Aim of the programme
This degree course provides a professional education in the theory and practice of computing, with special emphasis on the techniques, theory and applications in the design and implementation of modern software/IT systems. The course mainly covers principles of programming, operating systems, database design, application development and software engineering, using a range of modern software development tools. The course develops the skills necessary for you to demonstrate professional competence enabling you to work successfully in the computing/IT industry.
The aims of this course include:
- To provide an education in the development and use of software that will equip students with intellectual, practical and problem-solving skills
- To provide graduates with transferable skills to enable progression in either management or technical areas, with the ability to master new developments and have flexibility in career structure in an era of rapid organisational change and technological innovation
- To equip graduates with the necessary ability and study skills to progress to advanced postgraduate courses of study
- To provide industry, commerce and research laboratories with the effective and adaptive IT professionals or computer scientists that society demands
Bachelor
English
3 Years
360
Awarding Institution
London Metropolitan University (London Met) authorises and approves City Unity College to deliver and assess part or all of the course. This course is also taught and assessed at London Met’s main campus in London, United Kingdom. London Met holds direct responsibility for quality assurance, curriculum content, and the teaching, learning and assessment strategy.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Contribute to one’s own and others intellectual development and represent with integrity and confidence
- Perform in a varied context: to understand and apply computing applications in a variety of other disciplines by developing an understanding the subject with computing
- Identify problems and create robust software solutions using appropriate development technologies, platforms and toolsets in the broader context of the industry business
- Perform at the system and operational level in a fashion that displays integrity in the managing of data and the development and use of software
- Demonstrate an appreciation of technical, ethical and professional issues related to software application development for the real world
- Work effectively as a member of a team and demonstrate effective communication skills
- Research, plan, structure and deliver an academic report and presentation
Courses
1st Semester
CT4005CP Computer Hardware & Software Architectures
MA4001CP Logic and Problem Solving
CS4001CP Programming
CC4057CP Introduction to Information Systems
2nd Semester
CT4005CP Computer Hardware & Software Architectures
MA4001CP Logic and Problem Solving
CS4001CP Programming
LL4056CU Fundamentals of Computing
3rd Semester
CC5051CP Databases
CS5002CP Software Engineering
CT5052CP Network Operating Systems
CS5053CP Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things
4th Semester
CS5052CP Professional Issues, Ethics and Computer Law
CS5002CP Software Engineering
CC5067CP Smart Data Discovery
CS5054CP Advanced Programming and Technologies
5th Semester
CS6P05CP Project
CC6001CP Advanced Database Systems Development
CS6004CP Application Development
CC6059CP Project Analysis and Practice
6th Semester
CS6P05CP Project
CC6001CP Advanced Database Systems Development
CS6004CP Application Development
CU6051CP Artificial Intelligence
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Annual Tuition Fees
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European Students €6.500*
Pay only €4.500 with the CUCN financial aid and/or government subsidy up to €3.420
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International Students €4.700*
Scholarships available for second year and onwards
*Does not include Other Expenses
Teaching Methods
Lectures
An effective way of presenting the educational material in an interactive and collaborative way
Tutorial meetings
Provided to assist students with any questions they may have
Laboratories
Laboratories are the transition from theory to practice
Case studies
Present and elaboration on real or virtual complex issues
Lectures by distinguished speakers
To update students on current issues related to their studies
Admissions requirements
All applicants should meet the following conditions:
Admission procedures
- City Unity College & London Met Application Forms
- One Passport Copy (must be valid for at least 2 years from the programme’s commence date)
- Two passport size photos
Academic entry requirements
for International Students
- High & Senior High School Leaving Certificates - 10th & 12th Level in English Language
- High & Senior High School Transcripts - 10th & 12th Level (min 65% GPA) in English Language or a minimum of grades BBC in three A levels
- One (1) Personal Statement in English Language 2-3 paragraphs
- English Proof: B2 Level
For Cypriot/European Students
- High School Leaving Certificate (min 13/20 or equivalent depending on the grading system of the country)
- English Language Proficiency: IELTS 6 or Equivalent
*International students are requested to submit a number of other supportive documents required by the Cyprus Migration department
