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Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Computing B Sc Com

at Cavendish University · Zambia

Duration

Minimum 4 Years

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Computing at Cavendish University Zambia spans at least four years. Students study foundational topics such as Computer Applications, Programming, and Mathematics in the first year. Progressing through the program, they cover more advanced modules including Database Management, Networking, Operating Systems, and Cyber Security. The course includes a dissertation and an industrial placement in the final year, allowing practical experience. It prepares students for careers in system administration, network administration, database management, and business analysis.

Modules

  • Computer Applications
  • Computer Programming I
  • Fundamentals of Computer Systems
  • Foundation Mathematics I
  • Business and Academic Communication
  • Data Structure
  • Physics
  • Computer Programming II
  • Foundation Mathematics II
  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Database Management Systems

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a full grade 12 certificate with five ‘O’ level credits including Mathematics and English.

Career outcomes

  • System Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Database Administrator
  • Business Analyst

How this course compares

  • Cavendish University is #6 in Zambia on research impact (643 citations).
  • 2 universities in Zambia teach bachelor's Computer Science & IT; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Computer Science & IT courses in Zambia take 4 years; this one takes Minimum 4 Years.

The same course elsewhere in Zambia

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science #3 in Zambia Bachelor of Science in Computer Science University of Lusaka 4 years

Frequently asked questions

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

University of Lusaka (#3 in Zambia) are among the 2 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science in Computing B Sc Com at Cavendish University?

It takes Minimum 4 Years, studied Full Time.

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

Cavendish University is #6 in Zambia on research impact (643 citations).

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