Programme overview

Studies Area: Software systems

Study Mode: full-time studies, 3,5 years (7 semesters, 210 ECTS)

Language of Instruction: English

Delivered at: Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technologies

Qualification to be Awarded: Professional Bachelor of Computing

General description: The aim of study programme is to train professionals of software systems who are able to design, develop, and install client/server, data engineering, and the internet of things software systems and software, as well as to analyze, assess, and solve software system tasks and problems in different institutions and business enterprises, and supervise a group of persons during the implementation of the activities related to design, installation and operation of software systems.

Double degree studies. Students can choose a double degree studies of Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution and XAMK University of Applied Sciences.

Future Career

Qualified program system specialists who have acquired systematic knowledge and are able to adapt them to career opportunities are associated with extremely fast developing and global standards companies that are constantly experiencing a shortage of such professionals. These are:

• Programming companies
• Data processing, web server (hosting) companies
• Internet portal companies
• Enterprises providing telecommunication sector wired and wireless services and software installation and support services
• Computer game publishing companies
• Electronic and telecommunication equipment design and manufacturing companies

Access to further study. Opportunities for further studies at universities are ensured by Master’s degree programmes in Informatics sciences in Lithuania. Continuity is also possible in foreign higher education institutions.

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Programme structure

1 semester
Professional English (5 credits)
Software Testing (5 credits)
Algorithms and Data Structures (5 credits)
Programming Java (5 credits)
Responsive Web Design (5 credits)
Course Project (Single User System) (5 credits)

2 semester
Mathematics (5 credits)
Programming Phyton (5 credits)
Object-Oriented Programming C# (5 credits)
Data Management Technology (5 credits)
Operating Systems (5 credits)
Course Project (Client-Server System) (5 credits)

3 semester
Statistics 5
Programming Technology .NET (5 credits)
Software Systems Engineering (5 credits)
Programming of Mobile Devices (5 credits)
Course Project (Heterogeneous System) (7 credits)
ERP Systems and SAP ABAP Programming/Freely Elective Courses from KK List (3 credits)

4 semester
NoSQL Databases (5 credits)
Computer Networks (5 credits)
Cloud Computing ( credits)
Creativity and Entrepreneurship (4 credits)
Cyber Security Management (5 credits)
Process Management (3 credits)
Basics of JavaScript/Freely Elective Courses from KK List (3 credits)

5 semester
Professional Communication (5 credits)
Human Safety (5 credits)
Programming Practice (20 credits)

6 semester
Data Visualisation and Analytics (5 credits)
Alternative: MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEERING: 22 credits
Data Engineering (5 credits)
Machine Learning (5 credits)
Implementing and Maintaining Machine Learning Models (5 credits)
Course Project (ML system) (7 credits)

or

Alternative: IoT ARCHITECTURE: 22 credits
IoT Software Programming
IoT Services
Course Project (IoT System)

Artificial Intelligence Tools*/Freely Elective Courses from KK List (3 credits)

7 semester
Final Internship 10 (credits)
Methodology of Applied Research (5 credits)
Final Thesis (15 credits)

Admission Requirements

Documents to be submitted

1. Official notarized documents (minimum 50% GPA) of a high school diploma (and university diploma, if any), including an academic transcript.
2. Documents must meet country-specific requirements.
3. Copy of a passport or an ID card.
4. Motivational letter.
5. At least 1 reference.
6. An English language proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, EnglishScore or PTE) is required. Minimum scores: IELTS ≥5.5, TOEFL ≥75, EnglishScore ≥400 (CoreSkills), PTE ≥59. If applicants do not have such proof, they may take an English language test carried out by Kauno kolegija Higher Education Institution (B2 level required) for a fee of 45 EUR. The test is available only during the admission period. Note: A Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter is not accepted as proof of English proficiency.

All official documents must be presented in either English or the Lithuanian language. Verification from a notary is required for the English and Lithuanian translations of all written documents.

The application will not be considered if some of the required documents are missing.