Bachelor of Technology Management (Honours)
Institution: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS)
Accreditation: Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) — programme code [R/345/6/1085] [MQA/FA10874].
Additional Credential: Graduates may also earn a TVET‑Instruction (TVET‑I) certificate from Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran (JPK).
Program Overview
This programme equips students with a unique blend of business and technology skills, combining management, engineering, computer science, and vocational education. It emphasizes technology integration, infrastructure management, innovation, and problem‑solving, preparing graduates to adapt to rapid marketplace changes and support Sarawak’s digital economy and industrial development goals under PCDS 2030.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- PEO1: Produce graduates with multidisciplinary business and technology skills.
- PEO2: Enable graduates to integrate new technologies and solve problems through innovation.
- PEO3: Develop effective managers and leaders ready to adapt to marketplace change.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
- Evaluate theories and concepts in technology management.
- Communicate creative and innovative ideas using analytical skills.
- Apply critical thinking and digital applications for decision‑making.
- Display innovative entrepreneurial skills.
- Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and ethical practices.
- Apply lifelong learning principles in career development.
- Uphold professionalism and ethical norms.
- Demonstrate social etiquette suitable for business and teaching careers.
Study Duration
- 3 years (full‑time, on‑campus, Sibu)
- Standard completion time: 6 semesters
- Total Credits: 120
Admission Requirements
- STPM: Pass in 2 subjects or CGPA ≥ 2.0 + pass in Mathematics & English (SPM).
- STAM: Minimum Grade Jayyid + pass in Mathematics & English (SPM).
- Matriculation/Foundation: CGPA ≥ 2.00.
- Diploma (MQF Level 4): CGPA ≥ 2.00.
- Advanced Diploma (MQF Level 5): CGPA ≥ 2.00.
- UEC: Minimum Grade B in 5 subjects.
- DKM/DLKM/DVM: CGPA ≥ 2.5 (Senate approval) or CGPA ≥ 2.0 + 2 years’ work experience.
- English Requirement: MUET Band 3 or CEFR Low B2.
- Note: Full‑time only; part‑time mode not available.
Career Pathways
- Technology Manager
- IT Project Manager
- Operations & Process Innovation Lead
- Systems Analyst
- Technopreneur
🎯 Target Employers in Sarawak
- Industrial & ICT Firms: Samalaju Industrial Park tenants, Sarawak ICT startups
- Government & Agencies: Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC), Ministry of Education, Innovation & Talent Development
- Energy & Utilities: Sarawak Energy Berhad, Petronas (technology divisions)
- Consultancy & Research: Business and technology consultancies, UTS School of Business & Management
Estimated Local Salary Benchmarks (Monthly, RM)
| Career Stage | Typical Job Title | Salary Range (RM) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level (0–2 yrs) | Graduate Technology Manager / IT Project Assistant | RM 2,800 – RM 3,800 |
| Mid Level (3–7 yrs) | IT Project Manager / Systems Analyst | RM 5,000 – RM 7,500 |
| Senior Level (8–15 yrs) | Senior Technology Manager / Innovation Lead | RM 8,000 – RM 12,000 |
| Executive Level (15+ yrs) | Director of Technology / Chief Innovation Officer | RM 15,000 – RM 25,000 |
✅ Key Updates from Official UTS Site:
- Added MQA accreditation code (MQA/FA10874).
- Highlighted TVET‑Instruction (TVET‑I) certificate option.
- Integrated PEOs and PLOs for clarity.
- Clarified admission pathways (STPM, STAM, UEC, DKM/DLKM/DVM).
- Strengthened emphasis on technology integration, innovation, and leadership skills.