Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours Degree
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours Degree
The Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology is a four-year degree programme with a current intake of 120 students. The programme is designed to develop the skills, knowledge, and attitudes required to function effectively as software developers, network administrators, and ICT professionals. A strong foundation in electronics and data communication, together with hands-on laboratory sessions, equips students with the ability to design, build, and maintain industry-standard software and computer networks.
The curriculum incorporates specialized areas such as Virtualization and Cloud Computing, Network Management, Wireless and Mobile Communications, Computer Security, Web Programming, Mobile Application Development, Computer Games and Animation, and Virtual Reality, allowing students flexibility to pursue their individual areas of interest. Students also complete a six-month compulsory internship during the fourth year, providing valuable industry exposure. The medium of instruction and examinations is English.
The areas of specialization currently on offer are:
This pathway emphasizes the design and development of large-scale software systems. It covers advanced programming, software engineering methodologies, systems design, and emerging technologies in software development.
The Computer Networks pathway focuses on the design, implementation, and management of modern communication systems. Students will study advanced topics in networking, network security, wireless and mobile communications, and cloud-based networking.
This pathway introduces students to the principles and practices of designing and developing interactive games and animations. It combines creativity with technical skills, covering graphics programming, animation techniques, and immersive technologies.