Educads
Numbers show universities listed in each destination. All destinations →
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

at Ndejje University · Uganda

Duration

3 years

Intake

January/August

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Ndejje University is a 3-year program that combines theoretical foundations with practical computing skills. Students study topics such as principles of programming, data structures and algorithms, database management systems, computer networks, information security, software engineering, and artificial intelligence. The program also includes modules such as systems analysis and design, machine learning, and cryptography to support applied computing.

Teaching follows a day study mode and uses a structured course plan across three years. Students complete an Industrial Training component and finish with a Final Year Project. The program includes computer laboratories for hands-on experience with up-to-date technologies, and it integrates ethics, communication skills, and social values alongside technical training.

Modules

  • Christian Ethics and Social Values I
  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Entrepreneurship & Development
  • Principles of Programming (Programming Methodology)
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Christian Ethics and Social Values II
  • Computer Architecture and Organization
  • Information Security
  • Introduction to Computer Networks and Network Security
  • Computer Networks and Data Communications

Entry requirements

Direct Entry

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes at the same sitting, typically including mandatory credits in Mathematics and English.
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with a minimum of two principal passes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, or Technical Drawing

Diploma Entry

  • Relevant diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or Statistics with a Credit or Second Class lower division from a recognized institution can apply.

Mature Age Entry

  • A minimum score of 50% in a recognized Mature Age Entry Examination

International Applicants

  • Secondary school completion equivalent to Uganda’s A-Level
  • Academic documents must be equated where necessary
  • Proof of English proficiency if prior education was not in English

Career outcomes

  • Software engineering
  • Data analysis
  • Systems administration
  • Cybersecurity

How this course compares

  • Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).
  • It lists 4 Computer Science & IT courses in total, 3 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 7 universities in Uganda teach bachelor's Computer Science & IT; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Computer Science & IT courses in Uganda take 3 Years; this one does too.
  • Ndejje University has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer bachelor's Computer Science & IT?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda), Mountains of the Moon University (#8 in Uganda), Kampala University (#11 in Uganda), Nkumba University (#12 in Uganda), Bugema University (#15 in Uganda) are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Ndejje University?

It takes 3 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January/August.

Are there scholarships at Ndejje University?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Ndejje University a good university for Computer Science & IT?

Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).

Have a question?

Join the discussion — ask other students and get answers.

Start discussion on Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Related programs