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ProgrammeA-Level entryComputing, ICT & Electronics4 years

BSc Honours Cloud Computing and Internet of Things

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Entry level
A-Level entry
Field of study
Computing, ICT & Electronics
Duration
4 years
Institution
University of Zimbabwe

Entry requirements

This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.

As the institution publishes it

Normal entry: at least 2 'A' Level passes from Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics (or recognised equivalents); five 'O' Level passes including Mathematics, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent, and any other subject deemed necessary. Special entry: Diploma in IT or equivalent.

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About this programme

Looks at the infrastructure and devices of modern connected systems. You learn cloud platforms, virtualisation and distributed systems, and how to build Internet-of-Things solutions that connect sensors and devices, for example in smart farms, cities and factories. Suits students who like infrastructure and connected devices. Labs include building cloud deployments and IoT prototypes, relevant for smart agriculture, mining and city projects.

What you will study

Cloud computing platforms; virtualisation and distributed systems; IoT devices and sensors; networking; edge computing; cloud and IoT security; DevOps.

Further study and pathways

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google); MSc in cloud or IoT; infrastructure and smart-systems roles.

Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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