Zetech University School of ICT, Media & Engineering

Program Goal

The goal of this program is to impart students with the knowledge, skills and competencies that enable them to design, code, test and manage quality-measured software systems while demonstrating skills in designing and developing dependable, secure, reliable, and compliant solutions.

Career Opportunities

  • System Administrators
  • Mobile Application Developers
  • Web Master
  • Software Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Software Tester
  • Network Programmer
  • Full-Stack Developer
  • Information Systems Auditor

Goal of the program

  • To develop professionals with a knack for designing, developing, testing and managing computer software systems and architectures.
  • To equip students with fundamental computing skills and knowledge in software engineering methods, practices, frameworks and design patterns.
  • To expand students’ know-how in software architectures, User experience, System testing, emerging trends in software engineering and professional development.
  • To provide learners with comprehensive scientific and practically applicable competencies needed to become an expert in the field of software engineering.

Duration of the Programme

  • Four (4) Academic Years- Eight (8) semesters

Admission Requirements:

  • Be a holder of a KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in Mathematics.
  • Be a holder of the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) certificate with at least a principle pass in Mathematics
  • A PASS in Zetech University Diploma or any other relevant qualifications from an institution recognised by the Zetech University Senate.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyse and document complex software requirements.
  • Design software solutions by applying Software Engineering design patterns, methods, frameworks, practices and techniques.
  • Develop, deliver and maintain quality software solutions.
  • Analyze legal, professional, ethical and social implications relating to the use of the world of technology and information.
  • Work independently and collaboratively, communicate effectively, and become responsible users of computing technology.