NSBM Faculty of Computing Empowering the Next Generation of IT Professionals

Today we live in a rapidly advancing technological era, where the demand for qualified professionals in the field of information technology (IT) has reached unprecedented heights. As the A/L examination has concluded, a new chapter awaits after A/L students to delve into this dynamic IT world. Amidst this landscape of opportunity, the Faculty of Computing at NSBM Green University emerges as a beacon of excellence for aspiring minds to embark on a transformative educational journey in computing. Renowned for its dynamic approach and world-class offerings, the Faculty of Computing stands as an innovative and forward-thinking hub that moulds skilful graduates for lucrative careers in the dynamic field of IT.

The Faculty of Computing at NSBM Green University provides world-class education and training in the field of information technology at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. With a mission to cultivate highly skilled global graduates, the faculty has established itself as a leading institution in the country, renowned for an enriching academic environment, a robust graduate development model, cutting-edge facilities, and a team of dedicated faculty members.

Comprehensive Degree Portfolio

NSBM Faculty of Computing offers a comprehensive range of degree programmes that cover the most sought-after computing disciplines in the modern techdriven world.

• Management Information Systems (Special)

• Technology Management

• Software Engineering

• Computer Networks

• Computer Security

• Cyber Security

• Computer Science

• Data Science

Spanning three distinct academic departments, the computing degree portfolio at NSBM comprises NSBM-offered fouryear degrees that are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and three-year international degrees offered in affiliation with top-ranking foreign universities: the University of Plymouth, UK and Victoria University, Australia. The curriculum of the degree programmes at the NSBM Faculty of Computing is subjected to constant updates to align with the industry's evolving demands. For this endeavour, the faculty establishes and maintains robust connections with both local and global professional bodies and organisations, which serve for the latest industry insights, trends, and best practices.

NSBM Computing degrees are facilitated by a panel of highly qualified faculty members who are renowned experts in their respective fields. Bringing a wealth of academic knowledge and industry experience, they ensure that undergraduates receive a well-rounded education.

Competitive Undergraduates

NSBM Faculty of Computing follows a non-traditional model of education with a healthy blend of theory and practice that prepares undergraduates to develop essential skills and practical knowledge. The vast range of co-curricular initiatives, such as subject-based clubs, programming contests, hackathons, and undergraduate research projects, allows undergraduates to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings, fostering invaluable skill development and enhancing their understanding of real-world computing challenges.

The faculty hosts multiple subject-based clubs that are actively engaged in conducting knowledge-sharing sessions and development activities.

• Student Circle of Information and System Sciences

• Mathematics and Statistics Circle

• FOSS (Free and Open-Source Software) Community

• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) Student Branch

• Association of Data Science

Career-ready Graduates

The proactive career preparation approach followed at the Faculty of Computing includes constant industry engagement endeavours to facilitate valuable opportunities for students to engage in internships and collaborate on real-world projects with prominent companies in the technology sector. Through these hands-on experiences, NSBM computing undergraduates gain practical skills, industry exposure, and networking opportunities, all of which are essential for their future careers in IT or computing.

To ensure career readiness among students, the faculty carries out a unique intensive programme called "Industry Preparation Training (IPT)" in collaboration with leading industry experts. The programme prepares final-year computing undergraduates for a smooth and easy transition to industrial life by equipping them with practical training and theoretical learning to tackle the challenges of the modern industrial landscape.

Additionally, the faculty hosts industry days and on-campus recruitment programmes, inviting top companies from the industry to NSBM. These events serve as platforms for students to connect with potential employers, secure internships, and explore entry-level career opportunities in their field of study.

The success of the NSBM Faculty of Computing is evident in the achievements of its graduates. NSBM Computing Alumni are in high demand and have secured prestigious positions in leading technology companies, both locally and internationally. Thereby, the faculty has been able to make significant inroads into the development of the IT industry as a provider of top-quality computing higher education.

Enrol for NSBM March 2024 Intake

The Faculty of Computing at NSBM Green University is the ideal place to obtain a degree qualification that equips you to conquer the most demanding IT or Computing industry.

Registrations are now open for March 2024 Intake.

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NSBM Faculty of Computing - Degree programmes UGC and Ministry of Higher Education Approved - Offered by NSBM

• BSc (Hons) in Data Science

• BSc (Hons) in Computer Networks

• BSc (Hons) in Computer Science

• BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering

• BSc in Management Information Systems (Special)

Victoria University - Australia

• Bachelor of Information Technology (Major in Cyber Security)

University of Plymouth - United Kingdom

• BSc (Hons) Technology Management

• BSc (Hons) Computer Science

• BSc (Hons) Computer Networks

• BSc (Hons) Computer Security

• BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

• BSc (Hons) in Data Science