Postgraduate Diploma in Computing

Career Prospects

It aims at training high quality professionals in Systems Administration, Software Development, System Analysis and Design, Web Design and Management and Hardware Maintenance. Graduates of this programme will have an in depth understanding of ICT and work very well in purely ICT settings as well as apply advanced computing skills like programming, simulation and modeling in different professional disciplines.

Programme Objectives

The objectives of the program are:

• To equip students who are already graduates of other disciplines with skills that will enable them apply ICT fully in their organizations.
• To equip students who would like to change professions to ICT with skills that will enable them be high quality professionals in Systems Administration, Software Development, System Analysis and Design, Web Design and Management and Hardware Maintenance.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the program, the graduate shall be able to:

• Apply advanced computing skills (like programming, simulation, modeling) in other academic and professional disciplines
• Administer computer systems and networks
• Develop software to suit business needs (both desktop and mobile software)
• Analyze and design computer systems
• Develop and manage high quality websites

Admission Requirements

To be admitted on the programme, the candidate shall be required to have acquired a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in any discipline from a recognized Institution.

Program Duration

The program will extend over a period of one academic year. An academic year shall consist of two semesters and one recess term. A semester shall consist of 15 weeks of lectures. A recess term shall consist of 10 weeks.

Program Options

The minimum graduation load for Postgraduate Diploma = 43 Credit Units

Fees per semester

Local Students (East African Community)

International Students

International students pay international student tuition fees which is rated in dollars and this specifically covers only the cost of teaching and many student support services. This tuition below is per academic session and includes both the tuition and functional fees.

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