Bachelor in Computing – Application Development, Cyber Security, Data Analysis

For the 4 year programme:
A pass mark in your High School Certificate
A good standard of English (IELTS 5.0 or a recognized equivalent)

For the 3 year programme:
A high school Apolytirion of 15 or above
A high standard of English (IELTS 6.5)
A successful interview with the Programme Leader

Studying for a degree in Computing at New York College enables you to specialize in Applications Development, Cyber Security or Data Analysis and become a highly sought-after professional in the most advanced industry in the world. The principal aims of the programme are to provide students with a broad education in Computing with specialized knowledge in one of the three strands available. The Applications Development courses deal specifically with application development for computers, smartphones, web interfaces and other user interfaces. The Cyber Security courses look at designing secure computer systems with an emphasis on secure software development. The Data Analyst strand provide students with a deep understanding of the role modern database systems play in contemporary business information systems. All courses equip students to adapt and learn new skills as the computer industry evolves throughout their careers and prepare them for success in employment or postgraduate study.

Certifications:
Program covers topics for part1 of CISCO CCNA and Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA).

Curriculum
Level 3
Stage C for IFP and Pre-Masters
Stage D for IFP and Pre-Masters
Fundamentals of Programming
Logical Analysis and Problem Solving
Networks and Hardware
Introduction to Digital Entertainment Technology

Level 4
Linux Essentials
Introduction to Networking
Security Fundamentals
Introduction to Software

Development
Database Design
Object Oriented Programming

Level 5
Common Courses
Computing Security
Agile Methods Development
Data Structure and Algorithms

Application Development
Software Testing Processes
Interface development
Server App.Configuration & Management

Cyber Security
Enterprise Infrastructure
Advanced Linux
Server App. Configuration & Management

Data Analyst
Database Application Development
Data Modelling and Analysis
Software Testing Processes

Level 6
Common Courses
Undergraduate Research Project

Application Development
Enterprise Systems Development
Secure Application Development
Industry Development Project

Cyber Security
Contemporary Problems Analysis
Ethical Hacking And Digital Forensics
Cloud and Network Security

Data Analyst
Industry Development Project
Enterprise Systems Development
Advanced Database

WHY TO CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM

• Combines technical with business and managerial skills
• Highly practical, prepares students for the IT sector
• Flexible program ideal for working students
• Provides a variety of topics giving the opportunity for a broad diveristy of careers
• Motivated and dedicated faculty with strong skills and experience in the industry

Careers
The computing industry is a major employer worldwide. Opportunities are diverse and range from Software Production, Networking and Cyber Security to Big Data analytics and Autonomous Systems and Artificial Intelligence, also in teaching in further and higher education, and further studies including Master and PhD research. The number of opportunities is growing and employers are looking for graduates with real-life vocational experience, and computing skills underpinned by learning, which is where University of Bolton graduates have the ‘edge’.

WHY TO CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM

• Combines technical with business and managerial skills.
• Highly practical, prepares students for the IT sector.
• Flexible program ideal for working students.
• Provides a variety of topics giving the opportunity for a broad diveristy of careers.
• Motivated and dedicated faculty with strong skills and experience in the industry.

UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON, U.K.
The state UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON is located in the Greater Manchester area of England with a history dating back to 1824. According to the Guardian (Best UK Universities 2022 - rankings), the UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON was ranked 12th among all UK Universities in terms of student satisfaction with teaching standards (satisfied with teachers) and, in addition, in terms of overall ranking (Guardian score), it was upgraded by 4 places to 46th among all UK Universities for 2021-2022. Recently, the BBC highlighted the UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON as a model for UK Universities, regarding its operating standards for student safety from the Covid-19 pandemic: https://fb.watch/7z91qjfI7J/ and the UK Education Secretary Michelle Donelan, from the floor of the House of Commons, referred to the "amazing work the University is doing": https://fb.watch/7ziulS3_8t/ New York College has a franchise agreement under the Greek Ministry of Education legislation and the degree you will receive at the end of your studies is awarded by the University itself.