This four year Honours Degree Programme offer a wide range of knowledge and skills in information technology discipline. The students who get selected, will have to opt for either the BSc Hons in MIT degree programme or the BSc Hons in Information Technology degree programme, at the end of the first year of study. The final assignment of the student into the degree programme will be done, based on student performance and preference. The subsequent three years of the BSc Hons in IT degree programme will focus on building the information technology competencies of the students, depending on their career objective. The programme is designed taking in to consideration the increasing national and international need for computing professionals. The curriculum of the programme follows the latest guidelines of recognized professional bodies such as the ACM and IEEE and aims at equipping students with necessary knowledge and skills to choose a career in the field of information technology including Software Engineering, IoT Engineering, DevOps Engineering, IT Security Enginerring, Data Engineering, and Data Science.
Apart from the knowledge and skills, both degree programmes also inculcate the necessary soft skills required for the graduates to be successfully absorbed to the professional world.
B.Sc. Honours in IT - Programme Contents
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Students are required to complete minimum of 118 credits from the above list. In addition, course modules can be obtained from those offered by the Department of Industrial Management or any other department, subject to meeting the prerequisite requirements, subject availability, capacity and scheduling.
Application Procedure
Students who wish to gain admission to B.Sc. Honours in Management and Information Technology degree programme or B.Sc. Honours in Information Technology degree programme should apply to the University Grants Commission for admission to Universities in Sri Lanka and require to pass the aptitude test conducted by the Department of Industrial Management.