Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

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Course Description

The Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) program in Uganda equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in computer science, programming, network management, and information systems. This hands-on course focuses on software development, data management, and cybersecurity, preparing students for the dynamic IT industry.

  • DURATION
    3 Years – Full Time
  • TUITION
    UGX 1,100,000
  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    UACE or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.

Overview

The minimum requirements for admission to any Undergraduate degree programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
  3. Diploma holders must have passed with at least a credit.

The minimum requirements for admission to any Diploma programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 1 principal pass and two subsidiary passes.

Additionally, for international applicants:

  1. Applicants whose first language or medium of instruction is not English, must provide evidence from a recognized English language training institution that they have sufficient command of English language.
  2. Applicants should have their documents equated by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) of UCE and UACE documents and Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE) for Diploma and Certificate documents.

Career Options

  1. Software Developer: Create innovative software solutions for diverse industries, optimizing processes and user experiences.
  2. Network Administrator: Manage and maintain computer networks, ensuring seamless communication and data flow.
  3. Data Analyst: Analyze complex data sets to provide valuable insights and support decision-making processes.
  4. IT Consultant: Offer expert advice on technology solutions, helping businesses enhance efficiency and productivity.
  5. Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect organizations from cyber threats, implementing security measures and ensuring data integrity.

Course Modules

Year One – Semester One

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Year One – Semester Two

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Year Two – Semester One

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Year Two – Semester Two

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Year Three – Semester One

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Year Three – Semester Two

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