The BSc Information Technology programme at KAAF University is designed to equip students with the practical knowledge and technical skills required to plan, implement, manage, and support information technology systems in modern organizations. The programme emphasizes the application of IT solutions to enhance efficiency, communication, and decision-making in business, public, and private institutions.
The curriculum integrates computing fundamentals, information systems, and applied information technology courses. Students progress from basic computer applications and programming to advanced studies in computer networks, database systems, web technologies, systems analysis and design, cybersecurity, and IT management. Practical laboratory work, hands-on projects, and a final-year project form an integral part of the programme.
Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:
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Apply information technology concepts and tools to solve organizational problems.
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Design, implement, and manage information systems and IT infrastructure.
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Use modern software, networking, and database technologies effectively.
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Provide technical support and manage IT services in diverse environments.
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Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and effective communication skills.
The programme is supported by modern lecture halls, fully equipped computer laboratories, and reliable internet facilities. Students also have access to a well-resourced physical and electronic library, providing textbooks, e-books, journals, and online databases. The campus environment is safe, accessible, and conducive to learning.
Graduates of the BSc Information Technology programme can pursue careers in:
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Information Technology Officer / IT Support Specialist
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Systems and Network Administrator
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Database and Web Administrator
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Cybersecurity and ICT Support Services
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Business and Information Systems Analyst
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ICT Consultant and Entrepreneur
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Public and Private Sector Organizations
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Postgraduate studies in IT-related fields
Applicants must satisfy the general admission requirements of KAAF University and possess:
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SSSCE/WASSCE with credit passes in English Language, Core Mathematics, and Integrated Science, plus three relevant elective subjects.
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Equivalent qualifications such as GCE ‘A’ Levels, HND, or other recognized international qualifications may be considered in accordance with GTEC guidelines.
Students receive continuous academic support through academic advising, mentoring, practical supervision, and project guidance. The Department provides structured support during coursework, laboratory sessions, internships, and the final-year project to ensure effective learning and timely completion of the programme.
