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Department of Computing and Technology
Welcome to the Department of Computing and Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Design and Technology, Uganda Christian University. Established in 2003, the department provides training and research in various science and engineering disciplines, including Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, information technology, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, and Robotics. Join over two decades of students and scholars in pursuing truth, knowledge, and scientific innovation to fulfill God-given purposes.
- Intakes per year
- EASTER (Jan – April)
- TRINITY (May - Aug)
- ADVENT (Sept - Dec)
- Advent 2025 Intake Open
Undergraduate Programs
Be part of the cutting-edge engineering discipline that applies electronics and communication technology to create and maintain devices and systems. Our electronics graduates are in high demand in the telecommunications, radio, television, and technology manufacturing sectors.
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Are you prepared for the age of ‘big data’? Discover how to draw knowledge from data and convert it into business benefits. The Data Science and Analytics program teaches students how to utilize advanced techniques to acquire, model, store, search, analyze, and mine data, to gain insight from it.
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The Computer Science program offers extensive hands-on experience, career guidance, and mentoring to prepare students for successful occupations in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, and the Internet of Things.
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The BSc IT program offers a distinctive and comprehensive set of skills to assist you in achieving success in the IT sector. It prepares you for successful careers as System Administrators, Network Administrators, Security Professionals, and Database Administrators.
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Our Diploma is practical-oriented. It prepares students for entry-level career roles as Computer Technicians responsible for maintaining networks, hardware, software and resolving end-user technical problems.
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Postgraduate Programs
Our graduate programs are designed to provide flexible online/blended course study options for working professionals, enabling them to specialize and master in chosen fields. This helps them become leaders in their workplace and be successful in a competitive industry. Our High-Performance Computing Research Labs, located in Kampala and Mukono, provide a peaceful and conducive environment for postgraduate work. (Use << >> arrows to navigate the programs)
Gain expertise in the most up-to-date frameworks and tools with our comprehensive Master of Science in Computer Science program. You will expand your specialized knowledge and technical abilities, while learning from computer science experts and participating in hands-on research activities
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This program applies theory to real-world scenarios to help make better decisions using data. The skills acquired in this program can be used in a variety of industries, such as banking, healthcare, finance, marketing, telecommunications, cybersecurity, Human resources, and many more that collect large amounts of data.
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Are you looking to become a technology leader who can shape business strategy, determine technology investment decisions, and lead successful teams? Our MIT program can help you reach your ICT management goals. Gain expertise in systems, Network Management, Cybersecurity, and information governance.
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Short Professional Courses
The world of working is evolving. And that means the skills needed to succeed in this new world are changing, too. Our short professional programs and training will help you advance your knowledge and skills, develop your interests, and deliver a deeper understanding of your subject. Check our shortcourse overview
Learn the behavior and interactions of natural and engineered computational systems.
New Programs (Currently at NCHE for accreditation)
We have a lot more to offer you. We are developing three new programs to meet the demand for skilled professionals in the emerging and fast-growing fields in computer science and engineering ecosystem. (Use << >> arrows to navigate the programs)
BSc Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering
Program under review by NCHE for accreditation.
MSc Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
Under development at Faculty Level
PhD Computer Science and Engineering
Program under review by NCHE for accreditation.
Department News and Updates!
Kickstarting Our Long-Term Data Analytics Project
Kickstarting Our Long-Term Data Analytics Project On Friday afternoon, the Data Analytics
Exploring Data Analysis Tools and the Future of AI in Data Science
Exploring Data Analysis Tools and the Future of AI in Data Science
Strengthening Partnerships for the Future: Visit from UCU Partners at Uganda Christian University
On the 25th of October 2024, Uganda Christian University (UCU) had the
Kickstarting Our Long-Term Data Analytics Project
Kickstarting Our Long-Term Data Analytics Project On Friday afternoon, the Data Analytics Chapter held a vibrant and engaging
Exploring Data Analysis Tools and the Future of AI in Data Science
Exploring Data Analysis Tools and the Future of AI in Data Science On November 8th, 2024, the Data
Strengthening Partnerships for the Future: Visit from UCU Partners at Uganda Christian University
On the 25th of October 2024, Uganda Christian University (UCU) had the pleasure of hosting esteemed representatives from
Python Basics and Data Science Session
Data Analytics Chapter – Python Basics and Data Science Session Last Friday, the Data Analytics Chapter at Uganda
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What happens when students take apart a computer and put it back together?
Ever disassembled and reassembled a computer? Our recess students did exactly that.
Gone are the days when learning was only about theory. Today, every student must do and that’s exactly what happens in…
Practical training is a cornerstone of academic and professional development for our students in Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics Engineering and Information Technology.
Through guided lab activities, students gain hands-on experience and develop vital skills such as:…
Learning by Doing: UCU Computing Students in the Field
Real problems. Real people. Real learning.
Last week, our students stepped out of the lecture rooms and into communities taking time to listen, observe, and understand the people they aim to design for.
Through interviews…
Welcome to the UCU Computing Family💃🏽
To our first year students, as you embark on this exciting journey, we wish you nothing but the best.
We’re here to support you, walk with you, and cheer you on as you grow into the best version of yourselves in tech and in life.
During…
Today, 7th May marks the start of the trinity semester. Welcome back to our continuing students, and a special welcome to our freshmen and freshwomen. Let this be a semester of purpose, growth, and success.