Bachelor's programme · since July 2010

Information Technology

A four-year, full-time programme (480 credits) preparing IT professionals in programming, networking, security, AI and modern software systems.

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Duration: 4 years; Duration
Degree: B.E.; Bachelor of Engineering
Department: Computing Technologies; Department · CTD

Overview

A four-year, full-time programme (480 credits) preparing IT professionals in programming, networking, security, AI and modern software systems.

On completion, graduates can

Contribute to the development of computing technology in Bhutan
Apply research, innovation and creativity with ethical and professional responsibility

Programme structure

Selected core modules.

Organising and processing data efficiently, and analysing how algorithms perform.CTE202

How computers and networks communicate.NWC201

Foundations of intelligent systems: search, reasoning and learning.CTE207

Building models that learn patterns from data.CTE309

Protecting information systems and data from threats.DIS405

Electives: Elective I (Year 3) offers Advanced Routing, NLP or Digital Image Processing. Elective II (Year 4) offers Network Security, Advanced System Administration or Blockchain.

Programme document

Full curriculum and programme details

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Entry requirements

Class XII pass with at least 50% in each of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English
A pass in Dzongkha
An entrance test, which every applicant sits
Subject ability ratings (Class XII): Mathematics 5, Physics 5, Chemistry 4, English 3, any one other subject 1

Documents required: Citizenship Identity Card (CID), Class XII mark sheet and Class XII pass certificate. Admission details and dates

Career opportunities

Software engineer, full-stack web and mobile app developer
Data analyst and machine learning engineer
Cybersecurity analyst and network engineer
System administrator, DevOps and cloud engineer
Solutions architect and technology start-up founder

Main facilities

Programming LabCoding, algorithms, full-stack software engineering
Database LabRelational and NoSQL design, query tuning
NLP LabText mining, sentiment analysis, conversational AI
IoT LabSensors, embedded systems, smart device prototyping
Image Processing LabComputer vision and pattern recognition
BYOD LabBring-your-own-device workspace

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Information Technology

A four-year, full-time programme (480 credits) preparing IT professionals in programming, networking, security, AI and modern software systems.

4 years

B.E.

Bachelor of Engineering

Computing Technologies

Department · CTD

Overview

A four-year, full-time programme (480 credits) preparing IT professionals in programming, networking, security, AI and modern software systems.

On completion, graduates can

Contribute to the development of computing technology in Bhutan

Apply research, innovation and creativity with ethical and professional responsibility

Programme structure

Selected core modules.

Organising and processing data efficiently, and analysing how algorithms perform.CTE202

How computers and networks communicate.NWC201

Foundations of intelligent systems: search, reasoning and learning.CTE207

Building models that learn patterns from data.CTE309

Protecting information systems and data from threats.DIS405

Electives: Elective I (Year 3) offers Advanced Routing, NLP or Digital Image Processing. Elective II (Year 4) offers Network Security, Advanced System Administration or Blockchain.

Programme document

Full curriculum and programme details

Open document

Entry requirements

Class XII pass with at least 50% in each of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English

A pass in Dzongkha

An entrance test, which every applicant sits

Subject ability ratings (Class XII): Mathematics 5, Physics 5, Chemistry 4, English 3, any one other subject 1

Documents required: Citizenship Identity Card (CID), Class XII mark sheet and Class XII pass certificate. Admission details and dates

Main facilities

Programming LabCoding, algorithms, full-stack software engineering

Database LabRelational and NoSQL design, query tuning

NLP LabText mining, sentiment analysis, conversational AI

IoT LabSensors, embedded systems, smart device prototyping

Image Processing LabComputer vision and pattern recognition

BYOD LabBring-your-own-device workspace

Information Technology

Overview

Programme structure

01Data Structures and Algorithms

02Computer Communication Networks

03Artificial Intelligence

04Machine Learning

05Information Security

Entry requirements

Career opportunities

Main facilities

To learn more, visit the departmental website

Information Technology

Overview

Programme structure

01Data Structures and Algorithms

02Computer Communication Networks

03Artificial Intelligence

04Machine Learning

05Information Security

Entry requirements

Career opportunities

Main facilities

To learn more, visit the departmental website