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Diploma Information Technology Full Time

Diploma in Information Technology

at Africa Nazarene University · Kenya

Duration

2 Academic Years

Intake

JanuarySeptember

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Diploma in Information Technology at Africa Nazarene University provides a foundation in ICT, preparing students to advance to degrees such as Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Bachelor of Business and Information Technology. The program focuses on developing specialized skills through theoretical and practical modules, culminating in a real-life project to demonstrate competence. It is delivered over two academic years and can be studied either face to face or online at the ANU Main Campus.

Modules

  • ENG051 Professional Writing
  • DIT 050 Digital Literacy
  • MTH060 Mathematics for Science
  • DIT 080 Computer Fundamentals
  • DIT 081 Introduction to Programming
  • ENT054 Entrepreneurship
  • DIT087 Object Oriented Programming (JAVA)
  • DIT088 System Analysis and Design
  • DIT 083 Database Systems (Relational Algebra, Relational databases & Query Languages)
  • DIT 082 Hardware and Software Practicum
  • DIT086 Web Based Application
  • DIT085 Data Structures and Algorithms

Entry requirements

Minimum KCSE grade of C- (Minus), C plain in Maths Or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from ANU Certificate

How this course compares

  • Africa Nazarene University is #37 in Kenya on research impact (2,567 citations).
  • It lists 3 Computer Science & IT courses in total, 1 of them at diploma level.
  • 4 universities in Kenya teach diploma Computer Science & IT; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most diploma Computer Science & IT courses in Kenya take 2 years; this one takes 2 Academic Years.

The same course elsewhere in Kenya

Diploma in Business Information Technology #42 in Kenya Diploma in Business Information Technology Scott Christian University 2 years Diploma in Business Information Technology #45 in Kenya Diploma in Business Information Technology Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology 2 years Diploma in Computer Science #23 in Kenya Diploma in Computer Science Chuka University 4 semesters

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Kenya offer diploma Computer Science & IT?

Scott Christian University (#42 in Kenya), Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology (#45 in Kenya), Chuka University (#23 in Kenya) are among the 4 that do.

How long is the Diploma in Information Technology at Africa Nazarene University?

It takes 2 Academic Years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in JanuarySeptember.

Is Africa Nazarene University a good university for Computer Science & IT?

Africa Nazarene University is #37 in Kenya on research impact (2,567 citations).

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