Information Technology
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Duration: 4 years
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Intakes: January Intake, May Intake, September Intake
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Study modes: Physical
About This Programme
The Programme equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to design, implement and manage information technology solutions for real-world challenges. It provides a broad foundation in programming, databases, computer networks, web and mobile development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, systems security and emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things. Through hands-on learning and industrial attachment, students gain practical experience in applying IT tools and techniques to business, industry and societal needs. The Programme also develops problem-solving, innovation and critical thinking skills, while promoting professional and ethical practice in the use of technology.
Career Prospects
Graduates may pursue careers as:
- Information Technology Officer
- IT Systems Analyst
- Software Developer
- Network Administrator
- Database Administrator
- IT Support Specialist
- Web Developer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Systems Administrator
- IT Project Coordinator
Entry Requirements
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 Plain in C+ in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics & English/Kiswahili.
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.