Bachelor of Information Technology

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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.

Bachelor of Information Technology (Duration 3 years)

Direct Entry

Two principal passes in any ‘A’ level subjects and a credit in Mathematics at ‘O’ level (UCE) or Subsidiary Mathematics at A’ level

Diploma Entry

Diploma in any ICT field

Holders of CCNA must have certificate of completion of all four levels

No Code PROGRAMME DURATION UGANDAN STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
TUITION (SHS.) per Semester FUNCTIONAL FEES (SHS.) per year  TUITION (SHS.) per Semester  FUNCTIONAL FEES (SHS.) per year
19 BIT Bachelor of Information Technology 3 1,000,000 520,000 2,000,000 1,040,000
Modules for BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY V2020
module_code module_title credit_units module_level module_year module_sem
11
BIT1101 FUNDAMENTALS OF ICT 4 core 1 1
BIT1102 ACADEMIC WRITING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR IT 4 core 1 1
BIT1103 PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING: C 4 core 1 1
BIT1104 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS 4 core 1 1
BIT1105 MATHEMATICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 3 core 1 1
DVS1106 INTRODUCTION  TO  POLITICAL ECONOMY 3 core 1 1
           
12
BIT1201 OPERATING SYSTEMS 4 core 1 2
BIT1202 OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING 1 4 core 1 2
BIT1203 WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 4 core 1 2
BIT1204 SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 4 core 1 2
BIT1205 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS 4 core 1 2
DVS1203 POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AFRICA AND DEVELOPMENT 3 core 1 2
           
21
BIT2101 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 4 core 2 1
BIT2102 SYSTEMS SECURITY 4 core 2 1
BIT2103 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 4 core 2 1
BIT2104 COMPUTER NETWORKING 4 core 2 1
BIT2105 SCRIPTING  LANGUAGES (PYTHON) 4 core 2 1
BIT2106 OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING 2 3 elective 2 1
BIT2107 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR IT PROFESSIONALS 3 elective 2 1
DVS2105 POLITICAL ECONOMY OF UGANDA 3 core 2 1
           
22
BIT2201 RESEARCH  METHODS  FOR COMPUTING 4 core 2 2
BIT2202 COMPUTER  GRAPHICS  AND MULTIMEDIA 4 core 2 2
BIT2203 DATABASE PROGRAMMING 4 core 2 2
BIT2204 INTERNET OF THINGS 4 core 2 2
BIT2205 SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION 4 core 2 2
BIT2206 MOBILE  APPLICATION PROGRAMMING 3 elective 2 2
BIT2207 COMPUTER NETWORK SECURITY 3 elective 2 2
DVS2201 CITIZENRY,  PROFESSIONALISM,GLOBALIZATION  AND  ENTREPRENEURSHIP 3 core 2 2
           
2R
BIT2208 INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 5 core 2 R
           
31
BIT3101 HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION 4 core 3 1
BIT3102 IT PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 4 core 3 1
BIT3103 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS 4 core 3 1
BIT3104 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 4 core 3 1
BIT3105 MOBILE COMPUTING AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS 4 core 3 1
BIT3106 INNOVATIONS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN IT 4 core 3 1
BIT3107 SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES 3 elective 3 1
BIT3108 ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT FOR IT PROFESSIONALS 3 elective 3 1
           
32
BIT3201 INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT 4 core 3 2
BIT3202 ELECTRONIC  COMMERCE  AND  DIGITAL MARKETING 4 core 3 2
BIT3203 BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & DATA WAREHOUSING 4 core 3 2
BIT3204 ETHICAL  AND  PROFESSIONAL  ISSUES  IN COMPUTING 3 core 3 2
BIT3205 FINAL YEAR PROJECT 5 core 3 2
           
           

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