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Department Of Computing and Technology

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Our Mission and Vision Statement

Mission Statement

To provide students with a hands-on, interactive, and engaging learning experience that will inspire them to think creatively and solve real-world problems using digital innovation techniques.

Our Vision

To be a leading provider of digital innovation education in Africa, equipping students with the skills and knowledge, they need to excel in an increasingly digital world.

Our Principles

Discover new skills in the technology space that will boost your development both personally and professionally
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Boost your technical skill set exponentially over time setting you up for success in this rapidly evolving digital era.
#ACCELERATE
With the vast technical experience gained over time, create disruptive innovations that creates new markets and value to the community. Success!
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A virtual tour of the Department

The tour  of the department is  designed for prospective undergraduate, graduate and professional students. You will see how our department looks like, teaching and research labs, students and life in the department. Meet our  admissions representative to learn more about our graduate programs and decide what it the best for you.

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Projects and Research

Driving Digital Innovation Through Research

TIANA THE AI BOT

TIANA is an AI bot developed by our department to welcome visitors, provide program information, and promote wellness. It guides users through body exercises and stretches, integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance both guest engagement and physical activity, showcasing our commitment to digital innovation and real-world applications.

CSEA

The Computing Sciences and Engineering Student’s Association (CSEA) is the vibrant student body at the Department of Computing and Technology, bringing together technology enthusiasts, practitioners, students, and alumni. Our association includes several chapters, such as Cybersecurity, Robotics and AI, Data Science and Analytics, Gaming and AR, and Graphics and Animation, fostering collaboration and growth in these exciting fields.

Our Programmes Overview

BSc Data Science and Analytics

  • Duration: 3 Years / Main Campus
  • Next Intake: Trinity (May 2024)
  • BSc Electronics and Communication

  • Duration: 4 Years / Main Campus
  • Next Intake: Trinity (May 2024)
  • BSc in Computer Science

  • Duration: 3 Years / Main Campus
  • Next Intake: Trinity (May 2024)
  • Alumni Testimonials

    “A "The Department of Computing and Technology played a pivotal role in shaping my career. The hands-on learning approach, coupled with industry relevant knowledge, equipped me with the skills I needed to succeed. The interactive sessions, labs, and research opportunities helped me not only understand theoretical concepts but also apply them in real-world situations. Thanks to this department, I was able to transition seamlessly into the tech industry and become a confident problem solver."
    Nalule Ruth/Alumni
    “A"What stands out to me about the Department of Computing and Technology is the dedication to ensuring that students are prepared for the challenges of the digital world. The mentorship from professors, who are experts in their fields, was invaluable. I gained not only technical skills but also learned how to be a leader and innovator in the tech industry. I feel incredibly fortunate to have been part of such a forward-thinking department."
    Miiro Luutu Joseph/Alumni
    “A"The department provided an environment where I could grow both academically and personally. The courses were designed to meet the demands of the ever-evolving tech landscape, and the practical experience I gained through projects and internships set me up for success. The department instilled in me the confidence to pursue my ambitions in the tech field, and I continue to benefit from the knowledge I gained throughout my studies."
    Muganga Charles/Alumni

    How to Find Us

    We offer world-class programs at multiple UCU campuses across Uganda, providing access to top-tier education, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert faculty to help you succeed in your tech career.

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