When it comes to choosing a higher education qualification, you can’t go wrong with a Bachelor of Computing degree. Not only is a degree the entry standard for many professional careers, but the tech industry also remains one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. If you are looking for a higher educationinstitution that offers such a qualification, there are many reasons why Belgium Campus iTversity should be your first choice. Some of these reasons are outlined below.
We surpass European standards
All our qualifications are audited every five years and benchmarked against the accreditation protocol of the Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organization. The most recent audit, conducted by international universitiesKU Leuven (ranked 7th most innovative university in the world) and UAntwerpen, found our Bachelor of Computing programme to be more advanced than an equivalent programme of European standards.
Our throughput rate is high
Despite being our most challenging qualification at NQF Level 8, our Bachelor of Computing degree has an 87.5% throughput rate! What does this mean? Throughput rate is the percentage of students who complete their studies within the timeframe allocated for their qualification. This is rather impressive when you compare it to the national throughput rate which is only 33.3%.
Our students work on real-world projects
All the theoretical knowledge imparted during this degree is grounded in a real-world application. Our students work on real-world projects that affect industry and society from their very first year of study! These projects range from smart systems for BMW to smart farming solutions for local farmers. By taking part in multidisciplinary innovation projects which often involve international counterparts, our students are transformed into well-rounded IT professionals who possess much-needed global competence.
Our specialisations are industry-relevant and exciting
Our entire curriculum, including our specialisations, is tailored to meet the specific needs of the industry. Our Bachelor of Computing students can choose to specialise in one of two in-demand fields, being Data Science and Software Engineering.
It’s no secret that software engineering is one of the highest-paid professions globally, and according to Analytics Insight, a leading media authority that covers the latest industry trends, data scientists will be the most in-demand profession in the next five years! With this in mind, our students can rest assured that they will have a successful career regardless of the specialisation they choose.
We provide internship opportunities at top companies
Part of our offering at Belgium Campus iTversity is to help our students secure workplace training at top companies. We have partnered with over 120 local and international companies to give our students as many opportunities as possible. Many of these companies hire our students after their internships once they see how well they perform and how easily they transition into the working environment. Are you interested in securing your future with us? Give us a call on 010 593 5368 or send us an email at info@belgiumcampus.ac.za and we will guide you through the application process.
