Create and design software for computers, internet, smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Examples of software include: Word, PowerPoint, Flight simulators, Bank ATMs, iTunes, Facebook, security encryption, online payment, VLC movie player, Games
Manage, store, retrieve, and analyse Big Data for multiple types of industries (e.g. Facebook data, YouTube data, Bank details, Flight information etc.)
Learn a variety of languages to help make websites, mobile phones, and computers easy to interact with, such as: Java, C#, PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, SQL
Become an expert in computer programming, web development, testing, and mobile computing
Suited to people who are creative, analytical and logical and who are interested in computers and like solving real life problems.
Creative and innovative minded people will be challenged in this programme to express their ideas and develop ground-breaking new technologies.
1. Opportunity to gain Professional Computing Certification (Microsoft, CISCO, Adobe etc.) as part of your studies.
2. Complete industry projects as part of your studies.
3. Undertake six months industry work placement in year 3 as part of your studies.
IT graduates are among the most sought after and highly paid graduates in the world.
The technology sector is facing a severe skills shortage and the education system is not able to produce enough graduates to meet demand.
The biggest trend in the last four years has been the growth of the IT sector worldwide.