Master of Science in Applied Computer Science

Master of Science in Applied Computer Science is a Masters program taught at Adventist University of Africa, Kenya. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two years full-time or three years part-time) options.

The Master of Science in Applied Computer Science develops professionals in research focusing on security, digital transformations, and systems integration. Students choose specializations in Cybersecurity, Network and Systems Administration, or E-Services.

The course includes core courses on ethics, business intelligence, business management, trends in technology, advanced database systems, and research methodology. Research courses prepare students to conduct and publish research, including thesis or project work.

The program is offered full-time over two years or part-time over three years, targeting individuals seeking roles in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and systems innovation.

Modules

• Christian Ethics and Values
• Business Intelligence and E-Business
• Business Management
• Seminars in Trends in Computing and Technology
• Advanced Database Systems and Database Security
• Research and Publication in Computer Science
• Research in Cybersecurity
• Research in Computing Technologies and AI
• Research in Networking and Systems Administration
• Thesis / Project
• IT Security
• Applied Cryptography

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Applied Computer Science at Adventist University of Africa for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Adventist University of Africa.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Adventist University of Africa as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Applied Computer Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a 4-point scale or equivalent 60%
• Applicants with CGPA 2.5 to 2.99 or 55% to 59% may be accepted on probation
• Two recommendations: one from a religious leader and one from previous university or employer
• Consent of referees must be obtained before submitting details
• Demonstrate proficiency in English

Please check detail of study units at https://aua.ac.ke/master-of-science-in-applied-computer-science

• Cyber security analyst
• Leader in digital transformations
• IT systems innovator
• Driver in business intelligence and analytics
• Network and systems administrator
• Chief information officer (CIO)