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      Diploma in Computer Science

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      The department of Computer Science and Engineering was established in June 2017. The department offers a number of courses in computer science and engineering at different levels ranging from certificate, Diploma, Bachelors and Masters Programs. The other department in the faculty of computing and informatics is the department of Applied Computing and Information Technology.

      Objectives Computer Science and Engineering Department include;

      • Provide quality undergraduate and graduate education in both the theoretical and Practical computer science and Engineering that give them a competitive advantage in the dynamic and pragmatic work environment of the 21st century
      • Conduct computer science and engineering research to address real World problems that require ICT intervention
      • Promote international collaborations for student and teacher exchanges in computer science and engineering.
      • Produce excellence computer scientists and engineers to accomplish the ICT needs of the nation, particularly in robotics, mobile applications and software artifacts
      • Promote contextual research and consultancy activities which are focused on services to the community
      • Develop relevant programs to promote ICT usage in the communities.
      • Foster ICT entrepreneurship and promote ICT for development with focus on software and content development

      Career Path

      • Media Production as Animators
      • Computer Aided course-ware development as Animation
      • Assistants in Drawing/Film making
      • Photo editing assistants in studios
      • Advertisement makers in Local Cable TV houses
      • Gaming studios
      • Self-employment
      • Perform maintenance work of desktop computers, laptops and servers
      • Install and configure computer hardware and software
      • Administers Computer networks
      • Offers desktop support in organizations
      • Systems administrations for organizations that have computerized systems

      Course Modules

      Entry Requirements

      • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 credits of which one should be in mathematics.
      • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with 1 principal pass and two subsidiaries obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent. Qualifications equivalent to Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) as shall be determined by the National Council in consultation with the Uganda National Examinations Board.
      • Certificate from a recognized institution

      Tuition Structure

      • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 credits of which one should be in mathematics.
      • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with 1 principal pass and two subsidiaries obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent. Qualifications equivalent to Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) as shall be determined by the National Council in consultation with the Uganda National Examinations Board.
      • Certificate from a recognized institution

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