Entry Requirements for Diploma In Computer Science
C-
Duration: 12 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure for Diploma In Computer Science
| Full Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| 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 15,000.00 ($ 150.00) |
| External Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Examining Body Membership Fee * | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Tuition Fee | KES 133,000.00 ($ 1,330.00) |
| Fees Totals | KES 154,000.00 ($ 1,540.00) |
| * 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 |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 51,333.33 ($ 513.33) |
| Trimester 2 | KES 51,333.33 ($ 513.33) |
| Trimester 3 | KES 51,333.33 ($ 513.33) |
| Total | KES 154,000.00 ($ 1,540.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 51,333.33 ($ 513.33) is payable in 3 installments of KES 17,111.11 ($ 171.11)
Course Requirements for Diploma In Computer Science
- All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
- Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).
Practical Requirements for Diploma In Computer Science (where applicable)
The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.
Course Units/Overview for Diploma In Computer Science
Diploma Computer Science
SEMESTER 1
Module I
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Foundation of Mathematics
- Introduction to Internet and Web Design
- Business Communication
- Basic Electronics
- Office Applications
- Computer Hardware and Maintenance
SEMESTER 2
Module II
- System Analysis and Design
- Computer Organization and Architecture
- Database Design and Implementation
- Introduction to Programming
- Computer Networks
- Computer Operating Systems
- Event Driven Programming
SEMESTER 3
Module III
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Network Design and Configuration
- Advanced Web Design
- T. Project Management
- Network Administration and Management
- Information System Management
- T User Support
- Emerging technologies in ICT
| Unit ID | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| DCS101 | Introduction To Computer Systems |
| DCS102 | Foundation Of Mathematics |
| DCS103 | Introduction To Internet And Web Design |
| DCS104 | Business Communication DCS |
| DCS105 | Basic Electronics DCS |
| DCS106 | Office Applications |
| DCS201 | Computer Hardware And Maintenance |
| DCS202 | System Analysis And Design |
| DCS203 | Computer Organization And Architecture |
| DCS204 | Database Design And Implementation |
| DCS205 | Introduction To Programming |
| DCS206 | Computer Networks |
| DCS301 | Computer Operating Systems |
| DCS302 | Event Driven Programming |
| DCS303 | Statistical Data Analysis |
| DCS304 | Network Design And Configuration |
| DCS305 | Advanced Web Design |
| DCS306 | I.T. Project Management |
| DCS401 | Network Administration And Management |
| DCS402 | Information System Management |
| DCS403 | I.T User Support |
| DCS404 | Emerging Technologies In ICT |
Course Description for Diploma In Computer Science
DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Course description
The Diploma in Computer Science course offered at Finstock Evarsity college is examinable by Finstock Evarsity College.The course has a duration of 12 months after which a student is able to download their certificates inside their students account
This is a programme tailored to prepare learners to be technological experts in their career choices in future to be reliable employees. The course is structured to equip students with the skills required to effectively contribute to this rapidly evolving field and provides them with knowledge and practical experience of the latest technologies needed to excel in the Computer Science world.
What is the minimum grade required to do a Diploma in computer science?
In order to enroll and study in diploma in computer science, a student should have a minimum of C- 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
Career prospects for diploma students
• Computer systems analyst
• Computer network architect
• Software application developer
• IT specialist
• Information research scientist
Program goals
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Advance in graduate studies or be successful practitioners in applied or theoretical fields.
• Apply communication and organizational skills in the context of ethical issues affecting the discipline or society.
• Think critically and creatively to solve local or global problems and become lifelong learners and contributors to society.
• Apply knowledge and skills to solve problems effectively and efficiently that contributes to the technical advancement of computer science.
Reasons you should take this course
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High earnings
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We are in a digital era
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Global opportunities
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A variety of specialization
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Transferrable skills
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 computer science 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.
Examining Body for Diploma In Computer Science
FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE
Course Instructor(s) for Diploma In Computer Science
JAMES MBURU KIMANI
SHAROUN MADOYA AGAMU
SHELDON TITUS
SEIF MAHMOUD KARANI
Course FAQs for Diploma In Computer Science
1. What is the Diploma In Computer Science?
The Diploma In Computer Science is a diploma in computing theory, programming and computer-system development.
2. Who should study the Diploma In Computer Science, and is it suitable for beginners?
The Diploma In Computer Science suits school leavers, working adults and practitioners seeking skills in this field. It is suitable for beginners who meet the entry requirement.
3. What are the entry requirements for the Diploma In Computer Science?
The entry requirement for the Diploma In Computer Science is KCSE grade C-.
4. How long does the Diploma In Computer Science take, and how many trimesters does it have?
The Diploma In Computer Science takes 12 months and is organised into 3 trimesters.
5. How much are the fees for the Diploma In Computer Science, and are flexible payment options available?
The total course fee is KES 154,000. It may be paid as KES 51,333.33 per trimester, with each trimester split into three installments of KES 17,111.11.
6. Is the Diploma In Computer Science offered online?
Yes. The Diploma In Computer Science is offered online through electronic modules, videos, self-tests, learner forums and tutor support.
7. What will I learn and what practical skills will I gain from the Diploma In Computer Science?
You will study computer systems, mathematics, internet and web design, communication, electronics, office applications, hardware maintenance, programming, databases, networking, operating systems and software development, building practical, analytical and workplace skills.
8. What career opportunities are available after completing the Diploma In Computer Science?
Relevant opportunities include programmer, web developer, computer-support technician, systems analyst, database assistant and network-support technician. Regulated roles may require additional licensing, registration or experience.
9. Can I advance to a higher qualification after completing the Diploma In Computer Science?
Yes. Learners may progress to a related degree or higher qualification in computer science, software engineering or information technology, subject to admission requirements.
10. Why should I choose the Diploma In Computer Science at Finstock Evarsity College?
Choose the Diploma In Computer Science at Finstock Evarsity College for flexible online study, practical content, tutor support, installment payments and certification after successful completion.
Course Reviews for Diploma In Computer Science
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FRANK ASSUMANG from Ghana
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I recently started my Diploma in Computer Science at Finstock Evarsity College, and I’m impressed by the flexibility and affordability of the program. The course content is well-structured and relevant to current tech trends. The tutors are supportive, making learning both easy and enjoyable.
