Sunway University has been ranked #1 among private, non-government linked universities in Malaysia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026.
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September 2026 Intake Now Open — For Class 12 Graduates from India
Please note — If you’ve taken a gap year or missed international deadlines, you’re still eligible.
To fast-track your application for the September 2026 intake, get in touch with us below.
Delivery Mode
On-campus in Malaysia
Accreditation
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons)
Curriculum
Programming, Systems, AI, Data, Software Engineering
Duration
3 Years (Full-Time)
Campus
Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Designed For
Class 12 graduates (CBSE, ISC, IB, or equivalent)
Highlights
AI, Cloud, Software Dev, Cybersecurity Tracks
Intake
September 2026
Work Eligibility
Yes – Eligible for post-study work opportunities in Malaysia
Most software engineering degrees focus on theory alone.
Some offer depth but little structure.
This programme is designed to give you both:
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A clear foundation across core software engineering disciplines
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Industry-aligned modules taught by experienced faculty
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A modern academic setting that emphasises real application
Ranked among the top 2% of universities worldwide
#1 private non–government linked university in Malaysia (THE World University Rankings 2026)
#1 private university in ASEAN (AppliedHE Rankings 2026)
#1 in graduate employability in Malaysia for 5 consecutive years (Talentbank Index)
Only private university in Malaysia ranked in THE, QS, and ARWU global rankings
Partners with leading institutions: Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT, and UC Berkeley
Known for high-quality, industry-relevant undergraduate programmes in computing, business, and technology
Software Engineering Principles & Practices
Learn the fundamentals of software requirements, system design, and engineering processes used across the industry.
Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Systems
Design smart software using AI techniques like machine learning, computer vision, and intelligent decision-making systems.
Cloud Platforms & Scalable Systems
Build robust, cloud-native applications using microservices, DevOps workflows, and scalable software architectures.
Secure Coding & Cybersecurity
Understand how to build secure software by applying secure coding practices, encryption, and cybersecurity protocols.
Data Engineering & Databases
Design and manage databases using SQL and NoSQL, and integrate data pipelines into software solutions.
Programming & Full-Stack Development
Master languages like Python, Java, and C++ and gain hands-on experience with web and mobile application development.
Why Malaysia for Software Engineering?
Many students look west. But Malaysia is fast emerging as one of Asia’s best destinations for studying — and building a career in — software engineering.
This is why it makes sense:
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Global tech giants like Intel, HP, and IBM have major R&D and engineering hubs here
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National initiatives like MyDIGITAL are accelerating growth in AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data — giving students access to emerging tech domains
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Students earn globally respected degrees at a significantly lower cost than the U.S. or U.K. — without compromising on education quality or career outcomes
