Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (ABET Accredited)

Abu Dhabi University

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT

Study Programme Details

City:	*Abu Dhabi, Al Ain*
Country:	United Arab Emirates
Admission Sessions:	Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session
Study Format:	Full Time
Mode of Study:	Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

48 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

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About this Study Course

In today’s dynamic and interconnected world, a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology is more relevant than ever. Information technology is at the heart of global business operations and everyday life, driving the economy and innovation. Our ABET-accredited program places you at the forefront of this exciting field, equipping you with the skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. You’ll dive into current trends like cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and big data, preparing you for the future possibilities of IT. Imagine being the go-to expert who transforms how companies operate, ensuring their data is secure and their systems are efficient. Join us and become a part of the technological revolution that shapes our world.

Overview

Our Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is designed specifically for working professionals, offering flexible schedules to accommodate your busy life. As data continues to grow exponentially, the role of IT in business has never been more crucial. This degree will place you at the forefront of the evolving IT landscape, providing you with the knowledge and skills to manage and integrate complex IT systems effectively.

You’ll learn to design, develop, implement, and manage IT solutions that can transform businesses. The program covers essential areas such as web technology, networking, mobile applications, and security, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the field. Practical projects will allow you to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems, making a tangible impact in the IT domain.

Accredited by prestigious bodies like the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) and the Association for Information Technology Professionals (AITP), our program ensures you are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the IT world. With continual updates to incorporate the latest innovations and technologies, you’ll graduate with cutting-edge skills and knowledge.

Admission Requirements

High School Curriculum
- Minimum Grade: 80%
Language Proficiency:
- Academic IELTS: 5.0
- EMSAT English: 1100
- ITP (taken at Amideast): 500
- Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): 61
Additional Requirements:
- Arabic EmSat: 600
- Math EmSat: 900
- Physics EmSat: 800
Accepted Curriculums:
- MOE General: 80%
- MOE ADEK: 80%
- MOE Elite: 75%
- UAE Literary Streams High School (Before 2017): 80%
- UAE Science Streams High School (Before 2017): 80%
- American / Canadian: 80%
- British Curriculum or IGCSE / GCE (Completed Year 13/Grade 12 of High School): 80%
- Indian/Pakistani/Bangladesh: 50%
- International Baccalaureate: 24 points

Introduction to Information Technology
Programming Fundamentals
Data Structures and Algorithms
Database Management Systems
Web Development
Networking Fundamentals
Cybersecurity Principles
Mobile Application Development
IT Project Management
Human-Computer Interaction
Information Systems Analysis and Design
Capstone Project

Credit Hour Cost (Aed); AED 1,230-AED 1,890

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of our program are highly sought after in the industry, with many securing roles in top companies worldwide. Our alumni work in diverse sectors, from finance to healthcare, demonstrating the versatility of an IT degree. For example, Jane Doe, a recent graduate, now leads a cybersecurity team at a Fortune 500 company, ensuring their data remains secure against evolving threats. The demand for IT professionals continues to rise, with a projected growth rate much higher than average for other fields. Our program aligns perfectly with industry needs, emphasizing skills in cybersecurity, data analysis, and systems management that are crucial in today’s job market.