BSc (Hons) in Information Technology (Top-up)

A 12-month part-time Cardiff Metropolitan University IT top-up covering programming, cyber security and computational intelligence.

Awarded by

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Next intake: May 2027
LevelTop-up
Duration1 Year
Study modepart-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This 12-month part-time top-up leads to a BSc (Hons) in Information Technology from Cardiff Metropolitan University. The programme covers information systems, software development, networking, data management, cyber security and emerging technologies, preparing graduates to design, implement and manage IT solutions. Study runs over three semesters: professional and ethical issues in IT with advanced programming, then cyber security and cryptography with computational intelligence, and finally a development project. The page lists intakes in May and November across ICBT's branches, from Colombo and Kandy to Jaffna, Batticaloa and Anuradhapura. Graduates can progress to ICBT's MSc programmes in IT, data science or project management.

Modules

5 modules
Top-up Modules5 modules
Professional and Ethical Issues in ITSemester 1
Advance ProgrammingSemester 1
Cyber Security and CryptographySemester 2
Computational IntelligenceSemester 2
Development ProjectSemester 3

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Prior Qualification
  • Higher Diploma in Computing or an equivalent (NVQ Level 6 / UK Level 5).
  • Other equivalent qualifications are considered case by case.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

top-up

Duration

1 Year ยท part-time

Location

Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Kandy, Matara, Nugegoda

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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