+ FIRST YEAR

From Machine Learning to Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, and more! Master them all and build powerful applications such as chatbots, predictive models and automated workflows.

DIPLOMA IN applied artificial intelligence (daai)

PROGRAMME SYLLABUS

(N/0611/4/0156)(06/31)(MQA/PA19408)

  • SPM / O-Level Pass with minimum 3 credits including Mathematics
  • UEC Pass with minimum 3Bs including Mathematics
  • STPM Pass with minimum C of Grade Point (GP) 2.00 in a subject
  • SKM Level 3 in related fields and pass Sunway Bridging Course (1 semester)
  • Certificate Pass (Level 3, MQF) in related fields

Students with only a Pass in
Mathematics in SPM/IGCSE/UEC will
be required to complete and pass a
reinforcement Mathematics subject

INTAKES

JAN

APR

AUG

ASSESSMENT & EXAMINATIONS

Final Assessment

Continuous Assessment

30% - 60%

40% - 70%

DURATION

2

YEARS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Full Time

AI DISCIPLINES TAUGHT

  • Machine Learning  dive into algorithms and patterns for prediction
  • AI Automation & Workflow (MLOps)  design and deploy end-to-end AI pipelines
  • Cloud-Based Solutions  deploy scalable AI applications using industry platforms
  • Generative AI with Large Language Models (LLMs)  apply prompt engineering, fine-tuning and generative AI
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)  develop chatbots, text analytics & more
  • Intelligent Systems  fuzzy logic and rule-based systems
  • Data Handling & Preparation for AI systems  featuring AI engineering techniques
  • Evaluation & Responsible AI  ethical considerations of AI

Programming Concepts & Problem Solving
Data Structures and Algorithms
Fundamentals of Information Systems
Fundamentals of Operating Systems

System Analysis & Design
Database Fundamental I
Database Fundamental II

Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence
Probability & Statistics for AI
Foundations of Intelligent Systems
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning Fundamental
Generative AI with Large Language Models

Choose 2 subjects:
Programming for Data Science

Java Programming
Introduction to Autonomous Systems & Robotics

+ SECOND YEAR

+ INTERNSHIP (16 WEEKS)

Basic Linear Algebra
Natural Language Processing / Introduction to Computer Vision
Data Communication & Networking

Network Administration & Security
Edge & Cloud Technologies for AI
Artificial Intelligence Applications
Computer System Architecture
Professional Issues in AI
Computer System Architecture
IT Project (Part I)
IT Project (Part II)

*General Studies Subjects included. Enquire with our education counsellors for more information.

+ Industry Exposure through Sunway University - HUMAC

Students may intern at the Research Centre for Human-Machine Collaboration (HUMAC) at Sunway University.

Exciting training in:

  • 3D Mapping 
  • AI Applications
  • AI-Powered Detection Systems