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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Step into the future with a BSc in Computer Science. Master skills in AI, computing, programming, and innovation to build your career in a fast-evolving tech industry.
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Schedule

8 Semesters,
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Delivery

Flexible self-study programme with personalised support
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Credential

Bachelors Degree from Nile University of Nigeria
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Location

Hybrid learning: Hybrid learning with in-person impact

Build a strong foundation in computer programming and problem-solving to kick-start your career

The BSc in Computer Science equips you with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills needed to excel in the fast-paced world of technology. This programme combines theoretical knowledge in mathematics, statistics and computation, with hands-on practical experience in areas such as artificial intelligence, programming, software engineering, and cybersecurity.

Graduates of this programme are prepared for diverse opportunities in tech-driven industries, including future academic or research careers, with a curriculum that meets international standards.

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Master programming and computational thinking
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Develop in-demand technical skills
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Learn from a globally aligned curriculum
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Apply your learnings to real-world problems

Programme Outline

This curriculum provides you with a strong theoretical foundation, as well as opportunities for practical application through engaging content and multimedia, interactive labs, and on-campus learning experiences.

 

100 Level

  • General Biology I
  • Introduction to Computing Sciences
  • Communication in English
  • Elementary Mathematics I - Algebra and Trigonometry
  • General Physics I - Mechanics
  • General Practical Physics I
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Problem-Solving
  • Library Skills
  • People and Cultures of Nigeria
  • Elementary Mathematics II - Calculus
  • Elementary Mathematics III - Vectors, Geometry and Dynamics
  • General Physics II - Electricity and Magnetism
  • General Practical Physics II

200 Level

  • Discrete Structures
  • Digital Logic Design
  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Computer Programming I
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Mathematical Methods I
  • Linear Algebra I
  • Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) I
  • Computer Programming II
  • Statistical Computing Inference and Modelling
  • Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence
  • Computer Architecture and Organisation
  • Mathematical Methods II
  • Linear Algebra II

300 Level

  • Data Structures
  • Web Application Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science Innocation and New Technologies
  • Introduction to Cyber Security and Strategy
  • Data Communications System and Networking
  • Formal Models of Computation
  • Computational Science and Numerical Methods
  • Operating Systems
  • Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) II
  • Data Management I
  • Venture Creation
  • Peace and Conflict Resolution

400 Level

  • Algorithms and Complexity Analysis
  • Organisation of Programming Languages
  • Final Year Project I
  • Research Methodology and Technical Report Writing
  • Project Management
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Computer Science
  • Compiler Construction
  • Distributed Computing Systems
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Final Year Project II
  • Human Computer Interface [elective]
  • Digital Image Processing [elective]
  • Game Programming [elective]

What are the career prospects for graduates?

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Cybersecurity Specialist

Course outline

In this short course you will master the skills to leverage IT and AI for innovation, manage risks, align IT with business strategies, and lead transformative initiatives effectively.

Please note: Module titles are subject to change.
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MODULE 1

Competitive advantage through IT

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IT-enabled innovation

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MODULE 3

Transforming business models in the IT era

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MODULE 4

Navigating IT risks in an AI-driven world

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IT alignment for organisational success

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Leading IT-driven organisations

Who is this course designed for?

  • IT professionals and leaders: Seeking to deepen their strategic understanding of IT and AI in business.
  • Mid to senior-level managers: Who want to enhance their ability to align IT strategies with business objectives.
  • Entrepreneurs and innovators: Aiming to leverage IT and AI for business model innovation.

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Benefits for your organisation

The world of work is always shifting, and the list of must-have skills grows longer each day. Short courses are ideal for addressing competency gaps in your teams or helping individuals take the next step along their growth plan.

If you’re looking to upskill a group of 10 or more employees, please discuss your needs with us to find the solution that’s right for you.

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The student experience

Flexible schedule
Flexible schedule

Engage with the self-paced course materials on your own schedule, while honouring key deadlines.

Networking opportunities
Networking opportunities

Meet your peers and be the first to find out about fresh opportunities in the online student community.

The student experience

Engaging content
Engaging content

Watch videos, complete hands-on exercises, and discuss industry developments with your fellow students.

Mobile app
Mobile app

We know you’re always on the move! Use our mobile app to download content and learn anytime, anywhere.

Personalised support
Personalised support

Our Student Success team, Facilitators, and Tech Support are available to help during business hours.