Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science Program Offered at Kirinyaga University

Kirinyaga University

Kirinyaga County

Bachelors Degree 4 years Fulltime Fee: on application Intake: Ongoing

Bachelors Degree (Accredited by: Kirinyaga University)

About Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science Bachelors Degree program.

The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science degree program at Kirinyaga University gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the subject you love, taught by some of the country’s leading computing and mathematics researchers.

This degree program will equip you with the technical, business and practical skills for a career in a field of unlimited international opportunities.

This course concentrates on areas where mathematics and computing are most relevant to each other, emphasising the bridges between theory and practice. It offers opportunities for potential computer scientists both to develop a deeper understanding of the mathematical foundations of their subject, and to acquire a familiarity with the mathematics of application areas where computers can solve otherwise intractable problems. It also gives mathematicians access to both a practical understanding of the use of computers and a deeper understanding of the limits on the use of computers in their own subject.

Objectives of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science

In order to provide a quality undergraduate degree, the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science degree program at Kirinyaga University  has three overarching objectives:

  • Technical competency: Graduates will apply their technical knowledge and skills to develop and Implement computer solutions that accomplish goals important to the industry, government or research area in which they are working. They will explore and integrate new technologies.
  • Interpersonal skills: Graduates will communicate with both technical (including supervisors, subordinates and coworkers) and non-technical people from multiple domains and work as part of teams.
  • Professional awareness: They will continue to grow intellectually and professionally in their chosen field.

 

Entry requirements for Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science

To enroll into the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science degree program at Kirinyaga University a student requires:

  • Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE with at least C+ in Mathematics.
  • In addition, a student must have grade C-(minus) in both Chemistry and Physics

About Kirinyaga University

Kirinyaga University College was established by the Kenya Government through THE Kirinyaga University College Order, Legal Notice No. 108 of September 2011 as a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

The successor to the Kirinyaga Technical Institute (KTI), the University College aims at becoming a world-class university ... read more