Kampala University
The School of Computer Science and Information(SCSIT) is one of the few schools that were accredited by the National Council of Higher Education(NCHE) when Kampala University opened the gates to its pioneer students in the year 1999.The school which is located at the main campus Ggaba was inaugurated by His Majesty Ronald Mutebi II The Kabaka of Buganda on 15 January, 2005. Other than offering academic programmes SCIT works as a service department/help desk in the university. There are 4-5 fulltime staff members always present to provide technical support to students, other schools, and administration. SCSIT has branches in other campuses within the town Kampala and across the country. In Kampala,CSIT programmes are offered at KU City Campus and KU Mutundwe Campus. Other branches are at Jinja, Luweero and Masaka. SCSIT is fast growing and one of the high performing faculty, recognized by NCHE at each visit. <p></p> This mission is achieved through: <mark><br>(a) Providing market oriented demand driven curriculum that equips students with both the theoretical and practical tools, necessary for analyzing and solving economic, social, cultural anddevelopment problems using IT skills. <br>(b) Providing a broad based knowledge through interdisciplinary curriculum. <br>(c) Maintaining close ties with public and private institutions,banks, and none-profit organizations and stakeholders.</mark>
Muteesa 1 Royal University
The Department of Information Technology at MRU prepares a student for the rigors of the digital age, given that most industries depend on data and software solutions. The adequately equipped computer laboratories and specialised staff at MRU provide our IT students with a lifelong experience that prepares him/her adequately for the IT driven world. Reawakening an imaginative and creative mind is one of the tenets of the programme in Art and Design. Recent studies have unraveled the link between this programme and engineering. <mark>Innovation and problem solving are derivatives of creativity - a highly sought after trait by employers. </mark>
LivingStone International University
The School of Computing and Information (SCI) is using data and systems to solve many of the large-scale problems facing the world today. Through our critical research and academic offerings, we are changing the way society does business, manages health care, provides education, designs infrastructure and more. <p></p> <mark>How do you take a problem and abstract it in ways that the computer can understand it, then put the data structure and algorithms in place? Our programs give students a deep understanding of computational thinking and the necessary research for future applications.</mark>
Kumi University
Our BAS in IT offers a high-tech approach to managing and ensuring the security of advanced information systems. We will instruct you on how to: <br> - Engineer computer software <br> - Administer complex databases <br> - Act as a network systems administrator <p></p> <mark>The students you will be learning with come from all walks of life, some with experience in IT and others just starting out.</mark> <p></p> It takes a certain kind of person to excel in the area of IT. The individuals who have the most success are typically: <br> - Patient <br> - Critical thinkers <br> - Problem solvers
Soroti University
The primary focus of this programme is to produce entrepreneurship-oriented graduates who are capable of propping up new companies, out of the prototypes that they will have developed at the undergraduate level. This demands that the projects should benchmark world class standards, capable of leading to Electronics and Computer Engineering and Information and Communication Technologies incubators. <p></p> Computer Engineering is a hardware-oriented degree whose requirements include courses offered by the School of Computing and/or the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Computer Engineering includes the design, implementation and programming of digital computers and computer-controlled electronic systems. Computer engineers work with and design computers from embedded systems to networks of GPU’s. Of particular importance to computer engineers is the interfacing of computers with other devices and computers. <mark>Computer engineers also design and develop large software systems to analyze and control sophisticated instrumentation.</mark>
Mindset
Mindset aims to empower, inspire and expose young learners in East Africa to relevant 21st century skills to thrive in their tomorrow. <mark>We are passionate about helping the youth develop and enhance their digital skills for their future.</mark> We are aware that teaching digital skills is vital to future proof their future and our economic growth.
ISBAT University
The Bachelor of Computer Science involves the use of the most up-to-date technology and methods and includes major emphasis on software development. The course is oriented towards applications in areas such as defence, aerospace and medicine, where complex software plays a major role: as well as in businesses that require extensive computer support, such as retail, banking and manufacturing. <p></P> This sector is ever growing faster than before, and there are insufficient quality skills in the sector who can take up the demands. The Government of Uganda’s BUBU (Build Uganda Buy Uganda) policy requires many software professionals in the development and support of the software systems and web services locally. <p></P> This program is modeled on our existing bachelor’s degree which boasts an impressive employment record among graduates. Experience has taught us that our graduate profile is actively sought after by recruiters, and it is common tor our final-year students to receive job otters before they graduate. <p></P> The BSc. in Computer Science program enables students to attain, by the time of graduation: <mark> <br>1. An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the program’s student outcomes and to the discipline. <br>2. An ability to analyse a problem and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution required for individuals, organizations and society. <br>3. An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or complex program to meet desired needs by applying mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modelling. <br>4. An ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal. <br>5. An understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities. <br>6. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences. <br>7. Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development. </mark>
Uganda Institute of ICT
This Diploma Program shall consist of lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, ICT laboratory practical [computer hardware, Ms Applications, software design, database design, website design, computer networking, computer programming e.t.c], ICT projects [database, website, programming, computer networking e.t.c], internship*, and study visits/field tours*. <p></p> Benefits of the Program/Program Objectives <br> At the end of the study the students are expected to acquire special skills, and work as IT Professionals [computer programmers, software developers, system administrators, network administrators, database administrators, network analysts e.t.c]. <p></p> The acquired special skills will include: <br> - Install, configure and troubleshoot/repair computer hardware/software and systems/applications <mark> <br> - Design and develop effective computer information systems as IT solutions</mark? <br> - Create jobs in ICT sector [Set up, manage, and maintain small IT workshops] <br> - Proceed for further degree career studies in IT and its general Applications
Islamic University in Uganda
This program prepares individuals for a wide range of professional certifications, and offers a number of specializations: software engineering, database management, game design, mobile application development and cybersecurity. <p></p> Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science are able to: <mark> <br> - Apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modeling and design of computer-based systems. <br> - Analyze problems, identify the computing and informatic requirements to develop appropriate solution. <br> - Design, develop and implement the reliable computing systems based on the logic and mathematical principles and models <br> - Analyze, design, develop, and document secure technical solutions for computing systems and networking infrastructure <br> - Analyze, compare, and contrast algorithms, programming languages, compilers, and operating systems to select or develop solutions to problems. <br> - Understand and follow local, national, and international technical standards, ethics, and intellectual property regulations when developing or updating computer applications and systems <br> - Communicate effectively with a range of audiences. <br> - Initiate and lead teamwork, implement a wide range of teamwork development, manage multicultural communication and possible conflicts. </mark>
Uganda Christian University
The mission of the program is to provide a broad-based, sophisticated understanding of information and its technology, preparing you to enter the workforce ready to add immediate benefit to your chosen organization. Graduates of our computer science and information technology program are ready for jobs in the information and technology industry, business, public service and other professions. <mark>Possible job titles include security and performance analyst, web developer, information management specialist, network administrator, business analyst, usability engineer and database administrator.</mark>
Bishop Stuart University
In the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science students will learn the general synthesis of mathematics and statistics as well as computational and coding skills within a global context. They will acquire intercultural speaking and effective multicultural communication skills, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and leadership and global citizenship to lead the change towards an ethical and sustainable world. <p></p> Graduates of this Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences will be able to: <mark> <br> - Analyze a problem and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution. <br> - Design, implement and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs. </mark> <br> - Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing based solutions. <br> - Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline. <br> - Recognize the social, legal, ethical, and cultural issues inherent in the discipline of computing and understand that the social, legal, and ethical standards vary internationally. <br> - Demonstrate the integration of transferrable skills in oral and written communication, problem-solving, guided learning and independent study. <br> - Foster scholarship and research in Computer Science.
Nkumba University
We aim to produce technically competent professionals with a high degree of credibility, integrity and ethical standards. We are cognisant of the necessity to respect and nurture the creative potential of both students and staff. <p></p> The school offers and coordinates academic programmes at post graduate, undergraduate and professional levels. Three new programmes are in the pipeline, these will be advertised at an appropriate time. The development of these new programmes is clearly informed by the need to produce graduates capable of working in a modern computing economy driven by cutting edge technologies in various disciplines such as big data and data science, cloud computing, web services development, multimedia authoring, machine learning, gaming, AI, distributed computing, Blockchain, animation, Networks inter alia. <mark>Our aim is to produce professionals that competently satisfy the new job market requirements.</mark>
Clarke International University
Bachelor of Applied Technologies is an offering that is responsive to the current and future needs of our economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa. The industry continues to seek to hire graduates that are relevant and can be agile in aligning themselves to the different sectors in our economies. <p></p> The three major streams that are essential based on the consultative process with different industry players include; Enterprise Solutions, ICT Infrastructure Management and Business support for IT businesses. The Bachelor of Applied Technologies responds to these demands and <mark>seeks to avail learners with the Mindset; Skill-set and Tool-set to enable them become the exception to the norm.</mark> <p></p> Program Objective <br> - Deliver a holistic program that addresses the short-falls in the current programs. <br> - Graduate industry responsive students aligned to needs of the marketplace.<mark> <br> - Contribute to the ICT Sector growth through the provision of skilled and relevant human resource.</mark>
Muni University
The information technology industry is central to the way we work, learn, play, communicate and socialise. Build a strong foundation for your future career with core IT skills you can apply to multiple industries anywhere in the world. During Muni's Bachelor of Information Technology <mark>you will gain the essential skills and experience required to embark on a career in IT, while developing specialist knowledge in an industry-relevant major study area of your choosing.</mark> <p></p> This course will give you the opportunity to explore and experiment in areas like programming, networking, entrepreneurship and user-centred design. You will undertake a specialised capstone project and access co-working spaces, enabling you to collaborate with like-minded peers and kickstart your own professional network. An honours year is available for high-achieving students interested in undertaking a focused research project.
Uganda Technology And Management University
The BS in software engineering is based on a mathematical foundation that includes calculus, linear algebra and discrete mathematics. The two programs also have the same computer science core, including modern programming methodologies, the analysis of algorithms and data structures, and the study of operating systems. While the computer science program continues with courses in advanced data structures, programming languages and automata theory, the software engineering program includes courses in engineering, software validation and testing, and software architecture. There is also a rich choice of application areas, including digital systems design, computer networks, embedded systems, computer imaging, artificial intelligence, machine learning and human-computer interaction. <p></p> Careers in Software Engineering<br> Virtually all major companies and corporations need software-related core competencies. Software engineers are central in developing and making use of these competencies. They work in teams that interface extensively with clients, company executives, IT managers, data scientists, and security and domain experts. <mark>Software engineering professionals are creative, highly collaborative, well paid and in very high demand with employers. Software engineering graduates embark on career paths that may lead to positions as chief strategy officer, project manager, chief technology officer, software architect, senior manager of software development, risk management officer and security analyst.</mark>
Cavendish University Uganda
Do you have a mathematical mind that can rival calculators? Are you interested in the intricacies of binary and software development? Do you reach for your keyboard with new algorithms that could solve the world’s problems? A computer science degree will grant you the credentials to transfer your inbuilt skills to a whole new generation. <p></p> Computer Science is one of the areas of computing that includes Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering and Software Engineering. <mark>This Programme is designed to give students a strong background in the fundamentals of mathematics and computer science, thus preparing them for proficiency in designing, writing and developing computer programs.</mark>
Uganda Pentecostal University
Offers a Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT), a three (3) years full-time degree program and a two (2) years Diploma in Information Technology & Certificate Information Technology open to all prospective students. The program is concerned with the application of existing computing technologies to the information needs of organizations and individual computer users. <p></p>The current curriculum was designed with emphasis on having the student acquire the business, media, computing and communication skills necessary for employment and career opportunities in today’s ICT industries and business organizations. <mark>Students on this Programme develop conceptual and practical IT skills in integrating financial, organizational, marketing and production/service function with an overall business strategy.</mark> <p></p>Most students will take up administrative positions in Information and Communication Technology sectors, Systems Analysts, Web-Designers, Web Programmers, Information Technology Planners, IT Company Secretaries and IT Project Managers.
Metropolitan International University
The Computing Department at Metropolitan International University aims to equip students with knowledge of the foundations of their chosen subject area and the skills necessary to apply their discipline to real-world problems. Our teaching regularly achieves high satisfaction scores and you will find many of our courses provide a diverse and engaging approach to teaching and learning, including project-based activities in all years, invited speakers and access to leading edge technologies in a range of dedicated labs throughout the campus. <p></p> We have particular strengths in Networks, Foundations of Computing, Software Systems Engineering, Computational Simulation, Intelligent Networks, and HCI. Research is integrated with our teaching and students have an opportunity to be introduced to emerging technology in these areas at undergraduate level of study. <p></p> Mission <p></p> To advance learning and knowledge through teaching and research, particularly: <br> - in science, technology, mathematics and agricultural studies; and <br> - at the postgraduate level; <p></p> To assist in the economic and social development of Uganda <p></p> Vision <br> <mark>To unlock the potential of our staff, students and communities, in an environment conducive to learning, through teaching and research, and the pursuit of strategic partnerships.</mark> <p></p> To be a leading university with significant international impact and strong local commitment
University of Kisubi
The Faculty of Business and ICT grew out of from the Faculty of Education where its programs were housed since its inception in 2009. We are committed to continue providing our students and the general public with relevant skills required not only for the competitive job market but also skills necessary. <p></p> VISION: <br> <mark>To be a leading faculty of Management and ICT that prepares competent Professionals, persons of Integrity who think Critically and Analytically, and are empowered by Gospel values to uphold human Dignity.</mark> <p></p> MISSION: <br> To provide a holistic business, management and ICT training for lifelong learning that enhances skills- oriented, faith-based leaders capable of being transformative agents of society. <p></p> CORE VALUES: <br> - Time Management <br> - Respect <br> - Integrity <br> - Openness
Code Academy Uganda
Whether our children want to become farmers, doctors, teachers, or entrepreneurs, it’ll be easier for them to achieve their dreams in the digital age if they have some background in computer science. We need our children to learn 21st-century skills for a 21st-century world, and <mark>coding teaches them the creativity and problem-solving skills that are necessary for success.</mark> <p></p> Computer programming is a skill that more Ugandans need to learn. At a time when our country is suffering from unemployment, whether you want to be an entrepreneur and start a business, or you’re just worried about having a job when you graduate, learning basic computer programming is the best way to do either. Every child deserves a chance. <p></p> We have so far trained more than 3000 students in 3 years from the age of 7-19 years in computer science skills through our programs; Code School, Code Camp, Code Clubs, and Computer Mentorship program.
Valley University of Science and Technology
Our Bachelor of Science Information Technology degree program was designed, and is regularly updated, with input from the experts on our College of Information Technology Program Council, ensuring you learn best practices in systems and services, networking and security, scripting and programming, data management, and the business of IT. <p></p> Earning a degree designed by industry experts adds theoretical depth to the practical knowledge you already have. <mark>Our programs are designed to meet you where you are - and then boost your knowledge and skills from there.</mark> The experts who make up our College of IT Program Council know exactly what it takes for a graduate to be successful in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of information technology.
Artfield Institute of Design
With the advent of the internet and its rapid popularity, More and more of us rely mainly on the internet for information, (be it shopping, social life and for getting informed) Companies even in Uganda have realized that the first point of contact most of their consumers will have with them will be through some kind of Digital devise. Making the front door to most businesses their websites. Thereby creating a demand for great web designers. <p></p> Our Web design course introduces you to the principles of creating a well-planned, aesthetically pleasing and ultimately effective website from scratch. Whether for personal or professional purposes. With carefully selected modules like; <mark> <br> - Introduction to web design. <br> - Web hosting options and design tools <br> - Planning your website: Content and structure <br> - Working with images <br> - Visualizing your website: Colors, images, fonts and layout <br> - Basic of HTML, HTML5 and CSS <br> - Coding with HTML5 and CSS <br> - Advanced CSS, Java Script and trends in web design <br> - Creating and publishing your website. <br> - Testing and maintaining your website. </mark> <p></p> This course is targeted at <br> - Web developers, <br> - Content managers, <br> - Freelance digital communicators <br> - And any other people working in the communication industry, wishing to upgrade their CV’s
Avance International University
The demand for computer scientists in the workplace remains strong. Computer scientists can make a difference in the world by helping to solve problems in areas as diverse as global communications, health care, public policy, scientific discovery and exploration, and climate change. <mark>Students who major in Computer Science develop and adapt new methods for solving highly technical problems at the forefront of technology.</mark> They are problem solvers first and foremost, and learn to think critically, logically, and abstractly. They gain both an understanding of the underlying theory and concepts of computing and the facility to integrate theory with practice. Students take both foundational courses and advanced technology courses that focus on systems and technology development. Our graduates are well prepared for a diverse range of careers in programming, web development, system support, network administration, database design, computer and network security, applications development, and software engineering. The program also provides academically outstanding and highly motivated majors with the opportunity to produce a rigorous thesis as the culmination of a two-semester project, beginning with a preparatory semester of related independent research.
Makerere Business Institute - MBI
Our department’s aim is to develop students' skills and abilities in the diverse subjects of Computer Science and ICT. We cover a wide range of practical ICT skills from creating websites to using graphical editing software such as Photoshop. We combine ICT with Computer Science to cover topics such as the theory of computing, programming and the history of computers in society. <mark>The skills, knowledge and problem solving skills which we develop provide students with the ability to succeed in all areas of the curriculum and the wider digital world.</mark> The Computer Science and ICT department consists of enthusiastic teachers dedicated to the subject and who have spent considerable time working in the ICT industry
WenakLabs
WenakLabs is both, a Media Lab and a Tech Hub. We define ourselves as a space of collective intelligence and social innovation. Within WenakLabs, we defend a horizontal and transparent way of working, while involving citizens in solving the problems they encounter in their daily lives. It brings together multiple skills ranging from journalists, bloggers, computer scientists, managers, innovators to geeks of all kinds. Our goal is to contribute by all means to reduce the digital divide in Chad. We also object to <mark>promoting entrepreneurial culture, relying on ICT. We intend to achieve these objectives through training, incubation, and networking programs.</mark>
Chad Innovation
Chad Innovation represents a community of young volunteers, Chadians and foreigners, entrepreneurs, executives, students whose objective is to raise awareness, mobilize, engage and equip young Chadians to learn and explore careers in entrepreneurship to build a resilient generation. young Chadian leaders. <p></p> Incubator<br> A collaborative <mark>workspace that will allow young people to incubate their ideas and turn them into businesses</mark>. A hub for workshops, conferences, case studies and peer-to-peer sessions related to smart technology, business, society and infrastructure. <p></p> Crowdfunding<br> The organization of a major conference on participatory financing before the launch of the first participatory financing platform or "crowdfunding" in Chad. A means that will be used to finance young projects and to build a community of "business Angels" or pool of investors; <p></p> Coaching<br> The establishment of a mentoring system that will coach young people on real business projects and will also give the opportunity to any young executive to undertake through coaching sessions on concrete projects that he will entrust to young talents selected by the incubator; <p></p> Drivers<br> The launches of a few pilot programs <mark>(Hackathon, Bootcamp, training sessions, experimental Learning)</mark>
Emi Koussi University
The purpose of the Bachelor's degree in Computer Science training is to give students with a scientific baccalaureate a solid culture in computer science closely associated with mathematics, but also a culture allowing them to have the <mark>transversal knowledge necessary for computer science.</mark>
University of Moundou
The University of Moundou Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science is a broad-based program that emphasizes the areas of computer <mark>programming languages, data structures, information systems, theory of programming languages, software engineering, networking, database, multimedia, applications of computer science and computer architecture.</mark>
University of N'Djamena
The IT department offers a range of training courses that are available in Bachelor's and Master's degrees and which allow students to <mark>acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in IT.</mark> <p></p>The IT department offers undergraduate and master's degree courses. The purpose of the License in Computer Science training is to give students with a scientific baccalaureate a solid culture in computer science closely associated with mathematics, but also a culture allowing them to have the transversal knowledge necessary for computer science. The Master's in Computer Science aims to train computer scientists who, at the end of their training, must be very versatile and directly operational in companies or register for a doctoral thesis.
CIPMEN
Created in 2013 on the basis of a public-private partnership, the CIPMEN (Incubator Center for Small and Medium Enterprises in Niger), the first business incubator in Niger and one of the largest in West Africa. The main objective of the incubator thus created is to <mark>offer quality support to companies and carriers of ideas in the fields of digital technology,</mark> renewable energies, the environment, agribusiness and other sectors. contributing to sustainable development. <p></p> CIPMEN aims to support entrepreneurs in terms of business strategy, entrepreneurial capacity building and business management on their projects. <p></p> In order to better support our entrepreneurs, we have tailor-made coworking spaces.
DLCoworking
We are young Nigerian women entrepreneurs who have set themselves the challenge of providing women with a space where they can express their talents and find all the comfort necessary for the success of their business creation projects. <p></p> Through our coworking space, we give Nigerien women access to a workspace where they can deploy their creativity for innovative projects. <p></p> Do you have an idea or a project in mind and need support?<br> DLCoworking opens its doors to women with personalized support, a network of experts and a workspace. <p></p> <mark>Innovation & the SDGs<br> Support for innovative projects in response to the sustainable development issues encountered in Niger.</mark> <p></p> OPEN INNOVATION PROGRAM<br> A program of collaboration between large groups, start-ups and institutions to invent new solutions and open up possibilities for partnerships. <p></p> INTERNAL TRAINING<br> Group coaching for executives and managers of large companies and creativity workshops for project teams. <p></p> Coworking<br> Rent a position in the heart of Niamey and work in a bright and spacious workspace
Maryam Abacha American University Of Niger
With growing market demand, software engineering is one of Nigers' newest engineering disciplines; however, there are few software engineering programs in Niger. At Maryam Abacha American University Of Niger, our Software Engineering program focuses on the design of computer software and is exposed to software design for embedded systems, enterprise and mobile systems, distributed systems, real-time control systems, multi-media, and man-machine interfaces. Courses including software design, user interface, advanced networks, and design and analysis of algorithms <mark>prepare graduates for successful careers in the software engineering field.</mark>