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Computer Science
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Computer Science

About the Program

The B.Sc. Computer Science is a four-year degree program that provides students with core competencies in software development, computer systems, data structures, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The program blends theoretical foundations with real-world applications to meet the dynamic demands of the global tech industry.

Students will gain hands-on experience in programming, system design, databases, networks, and emerging technologies through lectures, labs, and industry-based projects. Emphasis is placed on creativity, innovation, and ethical computing.

Graduates are prepared for careers in software engineering, IT consultancy, systems analysis, cybersecurity, academia, and research.

Program Objectives

The program aims to train computing professionals who are innovative, adaptable, and capable of addressing complex technological challenges.

Graduates of the program will be able to:

  • Design and implement efficient software systems
  • Apply computational thinking to solve real-life problems
  • Develop secure, scalable, and user-friendly applications
  • Conduct IT research and adapt to emerging technologies
  • Work independently or collaboratively in professional environments

Graduates will emerge with:

  • Proficiency in programming languages and software development
  • Skills in databases, networks, web technologies, and system architecture
  • Exposure to AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity concepts
  • Readiness for tech jobs, startups, postgraduate studies, and certifications
Program Details
  • Faculty: Science
  • Department: Computer Science
  • Duration: 4 Years
  • Level: Undergraduate
  • Application Status: Open

Curriculum

The curriculum aligns with the National Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS).

Admission Criteria

UTME Entry (4-Year Programme)

  • O’Level Credits in:
    • English Language
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Chemistry or Further Mathematics
    • One other science subject

Direct Entry (3-Year Programme)

  • A’Level/JUPEB with at least 10 points in Mathematics, Physics, and one other science subject
  • OND/HND in Computer Science or ICT-related fields with Lower Credit
  • NCE with Computer Science and Mathematics

Additional Requirements:

  • Minimum age: 16 years
  • Medical fitness certification and credential verification are required

Program Fees

The following fees are applicable for the Computer Science program. Please note that fees are subject to change.

Indigene Fee NGN 158,000.00
Non-Indigene Fee NGN 160,000.00