BTech · Computing & IT

BTech Information Technology

Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development

Qualification
BTech
Duration
4 years
Region
Ashanti

Overview

The BTech Information Technology programme at Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development gives you an applied foundation in computing and digital problem-solving. Its practical orientation can help you support Ghana’s businesses, schools, public services and entrepreneurial ventures as they adopt technology.

What you will study

You study programming, computer hardware and software, databases, networking, web development, systems analysis and cybersecurity. You also build hands-on troubleshooting, technical support, project management, entrepreneurship and workplace communication skills.

Career prospects

You can work as an IT technician, systems administrator, network technician, software or web developer, database support officer or IT project assistant. Opportunities exist in technology firms, telecoms, banks, schools, hospitals, government agencies, SMEs and your own digital-service business.

Who this programme may suit

You do well if you prefer practical learning, enjoy fixing problems and want to create useful technology services. Resourcefulness, discipline, teamwork and entrepreneurial initiative will help you make the most of the programme.