Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems
Riga, Latvia
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 3,550 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for the rest of the world; 2550 EUR per year for EU/EEA, Switzerland, CIS countries, Georgia and Ukraine citizens
Key Summary
About: Turiba University, the largest private university in the Baltics, offers a Bachelor's in Computer Systems. The programme follows Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) curriculum guidelines, Conceiving, Designing, Implementing, Operating (CDIO) Standard 2.0, and software engineering standards. It emphasizes practical training with a 1:3 lectures to practice ratio, module-based learning, remote access, guest practitioners, exchanges, and labs. Turiba reports 99.61% graduate employment.
Career Outcomes: Graduates work as programming engineers, information systems managers, and in multinational ICT companies; other roles include software developer, systems analyst, IT consultant, network administrator, IT project coordinator, and technical support or product development and IT management.
- Degree awarded: Professional Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems
- Qualification awarded: Software Engineer
- Internship: International companies of information and communications technology Accenture, Tieto, TestDevLab, etc.
- Study duration: 4 years
- Study language: English
The content of the study program “Computer Systems” has been developed according to the following standards:
- ACM (Association of Computing Machinery standards, i.e. Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate Degree Programs in Computer Science);
- CDIO Standard 2.0 (Conceiving, Designing, Implementing, Operating) the framework of innovative education, training engineers of the next generation, i.e. from product preliminary design, design, implementation to operation;
- the professional standard for software engineers.
Advantages of the study program are flexible study process, module-learning-principle, 1:3 ratio of lectures and practice (on average), remote access to study materials, transfer of knowledge of guest lecturers and practitioners, exchange study programs in other European engineering universities (UK) and laboratories (computer programming laboratory, etc.).
Program Benefits
- Flexible study process (online studies)
- Module learning principle
- Lectures/practice ratio (average) 1:3
- Remote access to study materials
- Transfer of knowledge of guest lecturers and practitioners
- Exchange programs with other European engineering universities (UK)
- Study laboratories (Software programming laboratories)
Students have the knowledge skills and competencies in:
Computer Science:
- Software design (software development), algorithms, and data structure concepts.
- Computer Systems and Architecture.
- Programming languages and operating systems (Java, JavaScript, C languages, Python, PHP, Ruby)
- Programming languages for Java in-depth competence.
Mathematics:
- Higher mathematical principles incl. linear algebra, theory of probability, statistics, number theory, vectors and matrices, logic, and discrete mathematics.
Students will be involved in:
Research work:
- Understanding of scientific research methods and opportunities for applied research or engineering-related experiments.
Practice:
- Academic knowledge is strengthened by practical programming of different systems, using high-performance algorithms, testing, modeling, and simulation, offering solutions for reducing certain risks, presenting results, and communicating within a team.
- Programming engineer
- Information systems manager in companies and institutions of various sectors
- Work in multinational ICT companies