FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Do you want an exciting role in the ever-changing computing industry? The Bachelor study programme “Computer Systems” provides students with a thorough knowledge of the computing industry.
The objective of the course is to prepare professionals starting independent work in the field of informatics by providing them with knowledge in software engineering, computer systems development, systems analysis, database technologies and artificial intelligence.
In addition they are trained to use systems thinking and systems approach to fulfill different roles including participating in software development projects.
Graduates demonstrate professional knowledge, ethics and skills complying with IT industry standards. Students of the study programme annually receive local and international awards for the best research works, scientific papers and theses.
KEY FEATURES
- The programme received both Latvian and International Euro-Inf Quality Label (European Accreditation of Informatics Programmes) accreditations,
- In 2013, the study programme received QUESTE-SI (The Quality System of European Scientific and Technical Education) Award proving its high quality,
- Professors have practical experience in IT industry and/or IT projects,
- Many bachelor level students are placed in industry already during their studies.
CAREER OPTIONS
Graduates can work in information technology companies (or in IT departments of other companies) within software development projects playing a variety of roles such as system analysts, software architects, programmers, testers, web developers, production support specialists, database administrators and technical writers.
Graduates of this study programme can continue studies in Master level programmes.
