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Department of Computer Engineering and Technology

HND and BTS pathways in computer engineering and database management, a B.Sc. top-up in Data Science and Analytics, and an M.Sc. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

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Overview

Choose a diploma in Computer Engineering or Database Management, a one-year B.Sc. top-up in Data Science and Analytics, or an M.Sc. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The department combines applied technology education with practical training in digital labs.

Programmes

Computer Engineering

A diploma pathway in computer engineering, supported by KHIAST’s practical approach to technology education.

Qualification
HND (English) / BTS (French)
Duration
Contact admissions for the duration.
Tuition fee
350,000 FCFA

Entry requirements

  • GCE Advanced Level with at least two passes, or a Baccalauréat.

Database Management

A diploma pathway focused on database management within Computer Engineering and Technology.

Qualification
HND (English) / BTS (French)
Duration
Contact admissions for the duration.
Tuition fee
350,000 FCFA

Entry requirements

  • GCE Advanced Level with at least two passes, or a Baccalauréat.

Data Science and Analytics

Complete a B.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics through a one-year top-up route for holders of a relevant two-year diploma.

Qualification
Bachelor's Program – Year 3 top-up
Duration
1 year (2 semesters)
Tuition fee
450,000 FCFA

Entry requirements

  • Direct entry to Year 3: an HND/BTS or equivalent two-year diploma in a technology specialisation or statistics.

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Develop advanced competencies in data analytics, statistical modelling, machine learning, artificial intelligence and computational methods.

Qualification
Master's program
Duration
Contact admissions for the duration.
Tuition fee
650,000 FCFA

Entry requirements

  • A recognised Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Fees may be paid in three instalments, with a separate payment schedule for each programme. Ask admissions which study period the tuition amount covers and for the instalment dates and refund conditions.

Areas of study
  • Computer engineering
  • Database management
  • Data science and analytics
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Statistical modelling and machine learning
Teaching approach
  • Hands-on practical training
  • English HND and French BTS diploma pathways
Facilities
  • Modern digital labs
Careers & opportunities

Career paths presented by the department include:

  • Data scientist
  • Business intelligence analyst
  • Data engineer
  • Quantitative analyst
  • AI specialist
  • Machine learning engineer

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