Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
We live in an era of digital disruption, driven by growing demand for access to, management of, and transformation of information. This is facilitated by cutting-edge innovations, the democratisation of technology, and digitisation. As a result, technology has become a driving force across all sectors, from artificial intelligence and cloud computing to blockchain and the internet of things. This has made information more accessible and empowering for everyone.
At Amity University Dubai, the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree provides students with in-depth knowledge of building information databases, networks, software development & testing, and programming. The degree covers computational, cognitive, and social subjects, including the study of the social impact of information technologies.
A degree in Information Technology opens up opportunities for students to explore various rapidly growing tech industries, such as FinTech, Workplace Technologies, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Technology, Virtual Reality (VR), Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning. Apart from the tech industry, non-tech industries such as education, manufacturing, telecommunications, retail, transportation, and entertainment are also impacted by digital disruption.
If you have a strong aptitude for maths, computer science, and computer programming, combined with critical thinking skills and a keen interest in artificial intelligence, then a degree in information technology is the right choice for you. This degree will provide you with opportunities to explore cutting-edge technologies and software development methodologies while staying at the forefront of emerging trends in the field.
Accreditation
- Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 2
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Graduates can find career opportunities in IT engineering, data security, systems management, database management and software development, amongst others.
A Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree opens doors to various specialisations and promising careers, such as:
- Data Analyst
- App Developer
- Videogame Developer
- Cyber Security Specialist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Blockchain Developer
- Chief Information Officer
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Requires students to have attained the General Education Secondary School Certificate (G 12) or equivalent. In addition to achieving a minimum high school average of 60%. All applicants must provide evidence of proficiency in English Language as well as in Mathematics as detailed below:
Evidence of English Language Proficiency:
-Students from non-MoE curricula that are taught in English are exempt from providing English Language proficiency evidence.
-Students from non-MOE curricula taught in a language other than English must demonstrate proficiency through international standardized tests (IELTS 5 and above).
-Students from the MoE Curriculum must prove their proficiency through High School English grades, which should not be less than 80%.
Conditional admission can be allowed for not achieving the English proficiency scores for students from both non-MoE curricula taught in any other language other than English as well as those from MoE curricula. The following requirements are to be adhered to:
Non-MoE curricula taught in any other language other than English:
-Students securing an IELTS score between 4.0 and 4.9 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing English remedial course along with two General Education courses. These students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students securing an IELTS score between 3.0 and 3.9 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course along with one General Education course. These students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students securing an IELTS score less than 3.0 or its established equivalent are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course only.
- MoE Curricula:
-Students with high school English score ranging from 70% to 79% are permitted to register for 12 credits of courses which shall encompass credit bearing courses and remedial courses. The student ought to secure a CGPA of 2.0 on a scale of 4.0 in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students with high school English score ranging from 60% to 69% are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing English remedial course along with two General Education courses. These admitted students ought to secure a minimum CGPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in semester 1; failure to which shall lead to probation.
-Students with high school English score less than 60% are permitted to register for the non-credit bearing Intensive English course along with General Education Arabic course.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
270600 AED
Average Cost of Living: 25000 AED /year
Application Fee: 100 AED
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