Programme Details

The Programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in computer science, with an emphasis on applying computing technology to solve real-world problems. It provides a strong foundation in programming, algorithms, databases, computer networks, web and mobile development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, systems security, embedded systems and the Internet of Things. Through practical training, industry exposure and problem-based learning, students develop the ability to design, develop and evaluate computing solutions for scientific, research, engineering and industrial applications. The Programme also encourages innovation, critical thinking and ethical professional practice, preparing graduates to adapt to emerging technologies and contribute to the development of technology-driven solutions.

Graduates may pursue careers as:

• Software Engineer
• Software Developer
• Systems Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Network Engineer
• Database Administrator
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Web and Mobile Application Developer
• IoT Systems Developer

A Mean Grade of C+ (plus) and above in KCSE, or at least 4 credits in IGCSE with at least 2 credits passes at ‘A’ level/GCE and C+ in Mathematics & Physics.

All prospective students who completed their high school education outside Kenya, except those holding IGCSE or GCE certificates, are required to have their qualifications aligned by the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) before admission.

For more information on the alignment and validation of qualifications, visit KNQA – Alignment and Validation of Qualifications.