BSc · Engineering
BSc Computer Engineering
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Ashanti
Overview
BSc Computer Engineering at KNUST gives you a strong foundation in computing, electronics, and intelligent systems for Ghana’s fast-growing technology economy. It is worth pursuing if you want to create reliable digital infrastructure, smart devices, automation solutions, or software-controlled hardware.
What you will study
You study computer programming, digital electronics, computer architecture, microprocessors, embedded systems, communication networks, operating systems, control engineering, and data-related technologies. Laboratory and project work help you develop skills in circuit design, coding, system integration, robotics, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.
Career prospects
You can work as a computer engineer, embedded systems engineer, software-hardware integration specialist, network engineer, robotics developer, systems analyst, or cybersecurity professional. Opportunities are found in telecommunications, banking, fintech, manufacturing, automation, technology startups, data centres, and companies such as MTN Ghana and Vodafone Ghana.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you enjoy mathematics, programming, electronics, and taking systems apart to understand them. Innovative and persistent students who are comfortable learning independently and testing practical solutions are likely to excel.