BTech · Engineering

BTech Computer Engineering

Kumasi Technical University

Qualification
BTech
Duration
4 years
Region
Ashanti

Overview

You will learn how computer hardware, software and electronic systems are designed to work together. This programme is important in Ghana’s expanding digital economy because businesses, industries, schools and public services need engineers who can build, maintain and secure reliable computing systems.

What you will study

You study programming, digital logic, computer architecture, microprocessors, embedded systems, electronics, operating systems, computer networks, databases and cybersecurity fundamentals. Practical training develops your abilities in hardware troubleshooting, software development, system integration, automation, technical support and engineering project work.

Career prospects

You can work as a computer engineer, embedded systems developer, network engineer, systems administrator, hardware technician, software developer or technical support engineer. Opportunities exist with banks, telecommunications companies, technology firms, manufacturing businesses, government agencies, data centres and international IT service providers.

Who this programme may suit

You will do well if you enjoy computers, electronics, coding and finding out why systems fail. Logical thinking, persistence, precision and a willingness to combine practical hardware work with software development are important.