Bachelor of Information Technology in Computer Science

BITUndergraduateInformation Technology

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)

Nine shared IT units: Transition to IT, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Foundations of Programming, Foundations of Data Communications, Foundations of Computer Systems, IT Project Management, Introduction to ICT Research Methods, Databases, and the IT Professional Practice Project.

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 Unit (3 cp)

Choose one, e.g. AI in the Workplace or Building Employability Skills.

Options (18 cp)

A double major or electives.

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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Next intakes

JanMaySep