The aim of our Computer Science programme is to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a computing professional. Our hands-on approach ensures that you don’t just learn in the classroom—you apply what you learn through projects, industry visits, and hackathons.
Students have:
Attended the Agile in Africa conference.
Visited the Kofi Annan Centre to explore new networking technologies.
Participated in the MEST Hackathon, building prototypes to solve real problems.
Joined the 24-hour Social Storm Hackathon, collaborating with students from over 15 universities to tackle global issues like food security and sustainable housing.
These experiences develop your technical, entrepreneurial, and employability skills, while showing how technology can drive innovation and create real impact.
Computer Science
Lancaster University Ghana
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Our Computer Science programme blends technical expertise with essential skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. You’ll be assessed through exams, projects, and real-world presentations at research seminars and conferences.
Highlights of the programme:
Gain both academic and soft skills needed for careers in tech and computing-related industries.
Pathways to professional certifications or further studies at the Master’s level and beyond.
Careers and Employability support: CV workshops, mock interviews, and an Annual Career Day.
Internship opportunities through strong industry links across sectors.
Graduates have gone on to work in banks, IT firms, and pursue postgraduate studies in Ghana, the US, and the UK.
Build the skills, experience, and global outlook to thrive in today’s digital world.
Our Computer Science degree programme offers a curriculum that combines theory and practice. The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical involvement strikes a healthy balance between traditional academic learning and more hands-on experiences.