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School of Computer Science and ICT

School of Computer Science and ICT

About the Department

The School of Computer Science and ICT at the University of Edenberg is dedicated to fostering technological innovation and excellence in Zambia. With the growing demand for ICT expertise across industries like finance, healthcare, agriculture, and education, our programs equip students with the skills needed to drive digital transformation and economic growth.

Our curriculum blends classroom learning with hands-on experience through internships, research projects, and workshops. Students are trained in cutting-edge areas like cybersecurity, data science, AI, and network management, preparing them for diverse career paths in industry, government, and academia.

The department boasts a team of experienced faculty with expertise in areas such as data analytics, machine learning, AR/VR, and digital forensics. With world-class facilities and a focus on innovation, the department aims to produce graduates who will lead Zambia’s technological future.

Vision

Vision

Develop students to achieve academic excellence in all spheres of ICT Applications with an emphasis on continual improvement leading to Research and Innovation.
Mission

Mission

Provide quality education and training to the students in the broad area of Computer Science applications to generate skilled ICT professionals to face the current and future challenges.

Motto

Empowering Innovation through Digital Technology.

Objectives

Quality Education: Equip students with essential ICT skills and knowledge.
Research Excellence: Drive innovation in AI, cybersecurity, and IoT.
Industry Collaboration: Partner with industry for real-world experience.
Community Engagement: Apply ICT solutions to local challenges.
Professional Development: Support continuous learning for all.
Ethical Practices: Promote responsible technology use.
Inclusivity & Diversity: Foster a diverse, inclusive learning environment.
Global Competence: Prepare graduates to excel in the global job market through international exposure and best practices in ICT education.

Academic Staff


The School of Computer Science and ICT at the University of Edenberg boasts a distinguished faculty committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. Our team includes experienced professionals and renowned researchers in fields like AI, cybersecurity, data science, and network management.

Our Team

Professors: Leaders in research and industry, mentoring students in advanced fields.
Associate Professors: Educators bridging theory and practice, ensuring relevant, up-to-date programs.
Senior Lecturer: Innovators bringing fresh perspectives and creative teaching methods.
Lecturers: Industry practitioners providing real-world insights and hands-on training.
Research Fellows: Contributing to groundbreaking research in the ICT sector.
Adjunct Faculty: Industry experts ensuring our curriculum aligns with current trends.
Commitment to Excellence: Faculty members mentor students, helping them achieve academic and career goals.
Research and Collaboration: Faculty engage in research and collaborate with industry, government, and global institutions to drive innovation

Infrastructure Facilities

The School of Computer Science and ICT at the University of Edenberg is well equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure designed to support cutting-edge education, research, and innovation. The school has modernized multipurpose computer hardware and networking, cybersecurity, IoT, and AI laboratory equipment. The department provides 24/7 Internet connectivity to make the students and staff stay connected with the recent innovations. The Lecture halls are equipped with Interactive boards and Computers to make presentations more interactive.
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Infrastructure Facilities

The School of Computer Science and ICT at the University of Edenberg is well equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure designed to support cutting-edge education, research, and innovation. The school has modernized multipurpose computer hardware and networking, cybersecurity, IoT, and AI laboratory equipment. The department provides 24/7 Internet connectivity to make the students and staff stay connected with the recent innovations. The Lecture halls are equipped with Interactive boards and Computers to make presentations more interactive.

Key Facilities

Advanced Computer Labs: High-performance workstations and industry software for programming, development, and machine learning.
Research Laboratories: Specialized lab equipments for AI, cybersecurity, data science, and IoT research.
Collaborative Spaces: Group study rooms and project workspaces to foster teamwork and innovation.
Library and Learning Resources:Access to books, journals, digital resources, and multimedia tools for research.
Innovation Hub: A space supporting tech entrepreneurship with mentoring, funding, and industry networks.

Support Services

IT Support: Helps with technical issues to ensure smooth system operation.
Career Services: Guides students on internships, job placements, and career development.
Student Services: Offers counseling, academic advising, and support for extracurricular activities.

Programme Offered

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSc CS)
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security (BSc Cyber Security)
Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Data Science (BSc ADS)

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc CS)

Duration of the Programme

The School of Computer Science and Information Technology at the University of Edenberg offers a variety of programs, each with a specific duration designed to meet the needs and schedules of our diverse student body.

Undergraduate Programme - 4 Years of Eight (8) Semesters each.
Postgraduate Programme - 2 Years of Four (4) Semesters each with final semester is dedicated for Dissertation and Research projects.

Mode of Delivery

The School of Computer Science and Information Technology offers flexible modes of delivery to accommodate the diverse needs and preferences of its students. The school is committed to offering multiple modes of delivery to ensure that every student can find a program structure that meets their individual needs and goals, facilitating an effective and enjoyable learning experience.

Face to Face
Blended Learning
Open Distance and eLearning.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor Degree Programme

A Grade Twelve (12) Certificate with 5 Credits or better in English Language and any other four (4) subjects in the Zambian School Certificate or General School Certificate of Education or Cambridge International Examinations or Equivalent. or Diploma in the relevant field to be admitted to second year.

Master Degree Programme

A Grade Twelve (12) Certificate with Credit or better in English Language and any other four (4) subjects in the Zambian School Certificate or General School Certificate of Education or Cambridge International Examinations or Equivalent and relevant Undergraduate degree from a recognized institution or equivalent qualifications.

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