Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Security and Network Engineering)

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International students are welcome to apply for this programme.

For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions


Calling all students from Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominica, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

This is an outline of the modules for this qualification per level.

Data for intake starting: 13 May 2024

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Security and Network Engineering) - Year 1
Admission Fee (ADMIN2-B00) - Admission
Mathematics for Computing (ITMCA0-B22) - EL
Network+ (CompTIA Certification Voucher) (ITVNA0-EXT) - External Certification
A+ (CompTIA Certification Voucher) (ITVAA0-EXT) - External Certification
Cloud Based Technologies (ITCFA1-B33) - Fundamental
Introduction to Information Systems (ITISA1-B33) - Fundamental
AI Ethics and Privacy (ITAIA1-B33) - Fundamental
Mathematics 1B (ITMTB1-B44) - Fundamental
Procedural Programming (ITPPA1-B44) - Fundamental
Non-Technical Skills for IT Professionals (ITPFA1-B11) - Fundamental
Computer Skills (Microsoft) (ITSMA1-B11) - Fundamental
Computer Network Technologies (ITCTA1-B11) - Fundamental
Introduction to Programming (ITPLA1-B22) - Fundamental
Mathematics 1A (ITMTA1-B22) - Fundamental
Linux-based Operating Systems (ITLSA1-B22) - Fundamental
Computer Network and Security (ITCNA1-B34) - Fundamental
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Security and Network Engineering) - Year 2
Admission Fee (ADMIN2-B00) - Admission
IoT Wireless Networks (ITWNA2-B22) - Core
IT Project Management (ITPMA2-B22) - Core
Web Server Management (ITCOA2-B22) - Core
Advanced Networking (ITNAA2-B34) - Core
Python Network Programming (ITPNA2-B34) - Core
Mobile Computing (ITMCA2-B33) - Core
Security Analysis of IoT Networks and Platforms (ITSIA2-B44) - Core
Network Security (ITNSA2-B11) - Core
Enterprise Network Management (ITENA2-B11) - Core
Database Systems (ITDSA2-B34) - Core
IoT Wireless Networks (ITWNA2-B22) - Core
Mobile Computing (ITMCA2-B33) - Core
Security Analysis of IoT Networks and Platforms (ITSIA2-B44) - Core
Enterprise Network Management (ITENA2-B11) - Core
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Security and Network Engineering) - Year 3
Admission Fee (ADMIN2-B00) - Admission
Research Design and Methodology (ITDMA3-B22) - Core
Object Oriented Systems Analysis and Design (ITOOA3-B22) - Core
Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing (ITHTA3-B33) - Core
Risk Analysis and Cyber Security Assessments (ITRAA3-B33) - Core
Project: Cyber Security (ITNPA3-B34) - Core
Business Management and Entrepreneurship (ITBEA3-B44) - Core
Logistics and Supply Chain Management (ITSMA3-A44) - Core
Cloud Computing: A Practical Approach (ITCCA3-A44) - Core
4IR Technologies (ITTNA3-B11) - Fundamental
Soft Skills for IT Professionals (ITSTA3-A33) - Fundamental
Operating Systems (ITOPA3-B33) - Fundamental