Introduction

This programme provides students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills of computer technologies especially in programming, multimedia, network and software engineering. Throughout the programme there is also emphasis on how students could blend their technical expertise with management know-how in order to support business decision-making and to communicate effectively in commercial and business environment.

In later years of study, students will have the opportunity to major in one of these selected areas:

• Multimedia Technology
• Software Engineering

Programme Objective

To produce technically qualified well-rounded ICT Technologies with the potential to become leaders of industry and the nation.

Programme Outcomes

At the end of the programme, the graduates should be able to:

i. Apply the knowledge of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) in the industry.
ii. Develop innovative ICT solutions using scientific approaches and state-of-the-art tools and techniques.
iii. Administer and maintain ICT systems.
iv. Demonstrate sense of professional and ethical responsibilities towards the environment and the society.
v. Function and communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts as an individual or as a member of a group with the potential to become a leader in manners that are ethical and professional.
vi. Work in multidisciplinary teams.
vii. Interact and network with people in both related and less-related industries, professionally and ethically.
viii. Engage in life-long learning and professional development.
ix. Demonstrate business acumen and technopreneurship.

Career Prospects

There is a diverse range of profession and career paths available for the graduates of this programme such as in:

• Software engineering
• Multimedia application development
• Game design
• Web development
• Server configuration
• Video production and media streaming
• Multimedia architecture
• Systems development
• Others