BSc · Computing & IT
BSc Computer Science
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Northern
Overview
You will learn to design and use computing systems that address business, public-sector and community needs. At the University for Development Studies, the programme can help you contribute to digital development across Ghana, especially in regions where technology can improve access to essential services.
What you will study
Core areas include programming, algorithms, databases, software engineering, computer networks, operating systems, web development and information systems. You also gain experience in research, project work, analytical reasoning and designing technology solutions.
Career prospects
You can pursue careers as a software developer, systems analyst, IT officer, network administrator, database administrator or technology project assistant. You may find opportunities in government, education, health, banking, NGOs, telecommunications and Ghana’s growing digital services sector.
Who this programme may suit
You are likely to succeed if you are motivated by practical impact and enjoy learning how technology works. Good organisation, logical reasoning, teamwork and persistence are important.