This is a 4 years degree programme with 8 semesters and a total of 480 credits. Each semester consists of 60 credits to complete. 1 credit is equal to 10 hours of learning (guided, in-class and independent combined), therefore a 10-credit module requires on average 100 hours of learning from the student. The programme consists of common 1st year modules, core (required) and elective modules as given below. Some modules may have pre-requisites (i.e. may require the student to pass another module or set of modules first). Some modules may be co-requisite (i.e. such modules are required to be taken together).
Admissions Criteria
- Applicants are expected to have successfully completed secondary schooling. The typical entry requirement is LGCSE or other equivalent secondary school qualification.
- LGCSE/equivalent with a minimum of 5 subjects of which 3 Credits (C) and 2 Pass (D) including minimum Credit (C) in Mathematics, Pass (D) in English.
- Applicants in possession of a Diploma or Higher Diploma in related field may be given exemptions based on the credit point equivalency.
Graduates of this programme can
- Undertake mobile IT Security and game development
- Design and implement complex mobile applications for different platforms
- Install and configure mobile applications, and manage mobile networks
Career Prospects
- Mobile Solution Specialist
- Mobile Application Developer
- Mobile Computing Analysts
- Game Developers
- Mobile Technicians
- Mobile Security Experts
- Mobile Phone Verification Manager for
- Android, IOS and Windows
- Mobile Applications Developer for
- Android, IOS and Windows
- Mobile edutainment
Skills Developed
- Mobile App Development
- User Interface (UI) and User Experience
- (UX) Design
- Mobile Operating Systems
- Cross-Platform Development
- Mobile Database Management
- Mobile Security
- Mobile Networking
- Mobile Testing and Debugging
- Mobile Analytics
- Mobile Cloud Computing
- Mobile Payment Integration
*Botho University’s academic programmes are currently undergoing a transition to align with the Lesotho Qualifications Framework (LQF). Upon your enrolment, the programme you choose will have been revised as a new LQF Level 7 programme.
