Entry Requirements
D+
Duration: 8 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure
Full Course Fees | |
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Registration Fee | KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00) |
Certification Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Administration Fee | KES 5,000.00 ($ 50.00) |
Internal Exam Fee | KES 10,000.00 ($ 100.00) |
External Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Examining Body Membership Fee * | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Tuition Fee | KES 48,000.00 ($ 480.00) |
Fees Totals | KES 64,000.00 ($ 640.00) |
* Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body |
All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,
Trimester | Total Per Trimester |
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Trimester 1 | KES 32,000.00 ($ 320.00) |
Trimester 2 | KES 32,000.00 ($ 320.00) |
Total | KES 64,000.00 ($ 640.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 32,000.00 ($ 320.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 10,666.67 ($ 106.67)
Course Requirements
All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs
Practical Requirements (where applicable)
For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:
- Short courses - KES 5,000
- Certificate courses - KES 7,500
- Diploma courses - KES 10,000
Course Units/Overview
SEMESTER 1
Module 1
- Communication & Investigation
- Organization Theory
- Computer Graphics
- Procedural Programming
- Systems Analysis And Design
SEMESTER 2
Module II
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Object-oriented - Programming - PHP
- Digital Communications
- Multi-media Applications
- Windows Operating System
Unit ID | Unit Name |
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CSE001 | Communication & Investigation |
CSE002 | Organization Theory |
CSE003 | Computer Graphics |
CSE004 | Procedural Programming |
CSE005 | Systems Analysis And Design |
CSE006 | Data Structures & Algorithms |
CSE007 | Object-oriented - Programming - PHP |
CSE008 | Digital Communications |
CSE009 | Multi-media Applications |
CSE010 | Windows Operating System |
CSE011 | Databases And Data Warehousing I |
CSE012 | Business And Professional Speaking |
Course Description
CERTIFICATE IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Course description
Certificate in Software Engineering (CSE) is offered as an 8 month program examined by FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course.
This program covers the fundamentals of programming and software engineering, including the tools and methods of software development. Students study theories of computer and software design, and may learn how to create and implement computer programs for various purposes. Topics covered often include algorithms, systems administration, and data structures. Students may choose to focus on web development, software development, and other areas.
The software engineering program provides project-rich learning experiences to educate software engineers for success in a rapidly evolving computing field.
What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in software engineering?
In order to enroll and study in certificate in software engineering, a student should have a minimum of D+ in their KCSE exams.
Mode of Delivery
Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials
Program goals
Students who complete the program gain a broad knowledge of the software engineering field, along with hands-on, practical experience in designing software. Depending on the program, students may be able to use it as a gateway into an MS program in computer engineering or computer science.
Individuals who complete the program have skills that will help them find work or advance their career in the IT field. Students may opt for careers such as IT manager, software engineering assistant, or software publishing assistant. This program is also useful for professionals who work in non-IT fields where knowledge of computer science is advantageous. There are also some jobs where specific certifications are required for employment.
Program objectives
The program’s goal is to provide a professionally guided education in software engineering that prepares graduates to transition into a broad range of career options: industry, government, computing graduate program, and professional education.
Within a few years of completion, graduates exhibit the following characteristics:
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Demonstrates agility in solving software and system challenges with a comprehensive set of skills appropriate to the needs of the dynamic global computing-based society.
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Capable of diverse team and organizational leadership in computing project settings.
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Demonstrates ethical principles in the application of computing-based solutions to societal and organizational problems.
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Continually acquires skills and knowledge to support a professional pathway, including (but not limited to) communication, analytic, and technical skills.
Skills
After completing the course attendees will be able to:
– understand the issues affecting the organisation, planning and control of software-based systems development;
– complete the analysis and design of a small software intensive system;
– read and understand the professional and technical literature on software engineering
Career opportunities
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Web developer
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Computer systems analyst
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Information security analyst
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Database administrator
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Business information analyst
Reasons to study this course
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Job security
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Autonomy
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You get to solve interesting problems
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You can code your own applications
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Excellent salary package
What we offer
Finstock Evarsity college offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources!
Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.
Enroll and study in one of the best online Software Engineering schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity college for the best learning experience.
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Course Instructor(s)
TBA
Examining Body
FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE
FAQs
Q1. How many intakes are there?
There are three intakes in a year as follows:
Cohort |
Name |
Term Period |
Months |
Registration Window |
January Intake |
Trimester 1 |
Jan 1 — Apr 30 |
4 |
Anytime |
May Intake |
Trimester 2 |
May 1 — Aug 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
September Intake |
Trimester 3 |
Sep 1 — Dec 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?
Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.
Q3. When can I sit for the exams?
- Internal exams are activated for students individually.
- External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.
Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.
Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?
Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
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