Academic Overview

The ALU Undergraduate Programme is designed with your future in mind.
We believe in preparing our students for the world of tomorrow filled with new ideas, big challenges and jobs that haven’t even been created yet.
With that in mind, we have crafted a learning experience that allows you to continually apply the skills you learn, both in and out of the classroom and in everything you do.

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21st Century skills

Personalised Learning

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Career Development and Work Experience

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ALU Difference→

Our computing programme provides students with the computational reasoning needed to excel in programming, web and mobile development, and software engineering. In addition to technical skills, students study the ethical, social, economical and environmental impact of computing to develop robust solutions to local and global challenges.The degree is 3 years with each year bringing different courses for students to explore.

Term1

• Mathematics for Computing
• Network Technology
• Software Engineering
• Programming 1

Term2

• Mathematics for Computing
• Security landscapes
• Web Platform Development 1
• Database Development

Term3

• Work Placement
• Human Computer Interactions
• Integrated Project 1

Term1

• IT Project Management 1
• Programming 2
• Object-oriented Analysis and Design

Term2

• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Application Architecture
• Web Platform Development 2

Term3

• Placement (no credits)
• Systems Programming or Web
• Design Technologies
• Integrated Project 2

Term1

• Big Data
• Client-side Web Applications
• Secure Software Development

Term2

• Mobile Platform Development
• Cloud Platform Development
• Web Platform Development 2

Term3

• Honours Project

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