Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT) Program Offered at Institute of Advanced Technology

The Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT) Programme is geared towards equipping graduates with sufficient knowledge in business management skills and skills in Information Technology.

It combines the key aspects of Information Technology (covering areas such as software development, communications and networking, security, systems analysis, databases, etc.) with the key facets of business such as accounting, finance, economics, management, marketing, human resource and operations management.

This combination of skills and knowledge prepares graduates to be immediately productive in the modern IT based business environment.

The programme lays a strong foundation for the candidates progressing to graduate studies in the field.

The duration of the programme shall normally be EIGHT semesters. One semester is equivalent to fifteen continuous weeks.

The Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT) program aims to achieve the following objectives:

• To provide graduates with business knowledge and IT skills in equal measure to enable them to remain competitive and relevant in the profession upon graduation.
• To grow graduates into leadership positions or
• Pursue research or graduate studies in the field.
• To prepare the candidates for progression to higher levels of study in the area of Business Information Technology.

To be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT), a candidate must meet the minimum Maseno University academic qualification requirements as given below;

• An aggregate grade of C+ in K.C.S.E. and a minimum grade of C in Mathematics OR
• TWO Principal passes in “A” Level/Kenya Advanced Certificates of Education (KACE) OR CUE/ NEC recognized Diploma holders in related areas are eligible to join the first year with exemptions.
• Any other equivalent qualifications approved by the school of Business and Economics and the university senate.

The Institute of Advanced Technology (IAT) is an ICT & Business training organization, established in August 1991 and mandated to operate as an Educational Training Institute by TIVET Authority under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology to offer technical training leading to Artisans, Certificates, Diplomas and Higher ... read more