Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science

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About This Programme

A comprehensive grounding in computer science fundamentals: data structures, software architectures, operating systems and systems programming, advanced machine learning and intelligent systems. Accredited by the Australian Computer Society at professional level.

Course Highlights

  • Comprehensive computer science fundamentals: data structures, software architectures, operating systems
  • Advanced machine learning, AI and intelligent systems
  • Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at professional level
  • 3 years, or fast-track in 2 years, with a free double major

What You'll Study

Taught on campus over 3 years (8 trimesters), or fast-tracked in 2 years (6 trimesters). Three intakes a year: January, May and September.

Course Core - 27 cp

  • ICT100 Transition to IT3 credits
  • ICT111 Cybersecurity Fundamentals3 credits
  • ICT159 Foundations of Programming3 credits
  • ICT169 Foundations of Data Communications3 credits
  • ICT170 Foundations of Computer Systems3 credits
  • ICT201 Information Technology Project Management3 credits
  • BSC203 Introduction to ICT Research Methods3 credits
  • ICT285 Databases3 credits
  • ICT302 IT Professional Practice Project3 credits

Major in Computer Science - 24 cp

  • ICT167 Principles of Computer Science3 credits
  • MAS162 Discrete Mathematics and Logic3 credits
  • MAS164 Fundamentals of Mathematics3 credits
  • ICT283 Data Structures and Abstractions3 credits
  • ICT373 Software Architectures3 credits
  • ICT374 Operating Systems and Systems Programming3 credits
  • ICT303 Advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence3 credits
  • ICT206 Intelligent Systems3 credits

Discovery Units - 3 cp (Select one)

Discovery Units - 3 cp (Select one)

  • TLC100 AI in the Workplace3 credits
  • TLC200 Building Employability Skills3 credits
  • COM203 Consulting and Freelancing3 credits
  • TLC101 Communication Skills for Undergraduate Study3 credits
  • COM101 Social Media3 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: IB 24+, GCE A-Level minimum 5 points (2 subjects), India 70% best-of-four, ATAR 70, or US Diploma/AP 7+ with SAT 1090+.
English: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 60 or PTE 50.

Careers

Software Developer, Web Developer, Systems Analyst, Software Architect, Network Manager, Data Scientist, Information Security Specialist.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) at the Professional level.

Professional exemptions

Australian Computer Society (ACS) - Professional level

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Information Technology (B1390) - Computer Science major

Start Date

January, May & September

Typical Offer

IB 24+, A-Level 5 points, or CBSE/CISCE 70%

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Information Technology

Campus

Dubai

Study Pattern

Full-time

Delivery Format

On campus

Tuition Fee

AED 59,960/yr

Total tuition AED 179,880 for the full degree (AED 59,960/yr), inclusive of VAT. Academic Merit Scholarships of 15%-40% apply automatically on entry grades.

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