Programme overview

Career Prospects

You will be able to analyze, design, develop, and maintain information systems to ensure the secure, efficient, and sustainable operation of organizations, having acquired a professional bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, and cybersecurity.

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

• To explain the basic facts, concepts, theories and mathematical methods related to computer hardware and software, their characteristics and practical applications, computer communication and applications, which are related to important changes and trends in the field of computer science.
• To explain the principles of algorithm design and analysis, programming paradigms, languages and technologies, principles of human-computer interaction, typical software lifecycle phases, and software development and support methods.
• To explain how the business, industrial, economic and social context impacts on professional practice, as defined by ethical standards and covered by legal requirements, including data protection, intellectual property rights, contracts, liability and other related issues.
• To apply the knowledge of information systems studies to develop secure and other relevant informatics application solutions for financial institutions, business organizations, to solve IT service management and other specific professional problems.
• To explain the basic facts, concepts and theories related to information systems and their development and maintenance, the activities of organizations, the analysis and modelling of business processes, the management of operational risk and computerization projects, and information security.
• To explain the principles of data and information storage, management, discovery, analysis, mining, visualization and security, as well as the methods and technologies for designing, managing, implementing and administering databases and repositories.
• To describe problems in information security, IT service management, financial services or other business activities, collect and prepare data from different sources according to specific criteria to solve the problem.
• To analyze and evaluate the data and information needed to solve an information security, IT service management, financial services or other professional problem, and to base decisions on best practices and reasoned conclusions.
• To select and apply appropriate information systems development and maintenance methods, lifecycle models, development environments and tools to manage the organisation’s information systems, financial and IT services, security, testing, operations and other projects.
• To analyze the organization’s financial services, IT service management, security support and other business processes, identifying the requirements of the organization and information system users for improving the organization’s activities through the use of information technology.
• To develop the requirements specification, system design and other documentation necessary to design, install, develop, operate and administer a secure IT management, financial services and other information system.
• To implement an information system to solve a business problem in financial services, IT service management, information security and other subject areas, considering the organisational and technological environment, possible solution alternatives, functional and non-functional requirements.
• To communicate professionally in the national language and at least one foreign language with professional audiences.
• To work in teams, following the principles and rules of professionalism, ethical behavior and social responsibility.
• To learn and work independently, in a self-disciplined, collaborative and team-oriented manner, to adapt to operational and technological changes, and to show professional initiative and take personal responsibility.
• To demonstrate creativity in solving specific professional challenges and problems.

Programme structure

* E – exam, P – project
**Optional Subject

Admission Requirements

• 1. A secondary education or a corresponding qualification giving access to higher education in Lithuania.

The academic assessment and recognition of your education documents will be processed by VIKO.

• 2. Successful completion of a mathematics examination

If your education document does not confirm the mathematics exam, you must complete the Evaluation of Knowledge, Abilities and Skills in four subjects: Information Technology, Mathematics, History, and Geography.

• 3. English language proficiency

Proficiency in English at B2 level (as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR). All applicants must take an English language proficiency exam, which includes both a written test and an interview.