Department of Computer Science

Develop expertise in computational theory, programming, and systems design through our comprehensive Computer Science program.

Department Overview

Why Study Computer Science?

Computer Science is a rapidly growing and highly relevant field in Nigeria, offering numerous opportunities for innovation and development:

Driving Industrial Growth

Computer scientists are at the forefront of developing new technologies and solutions that are transforming various sectors in Nigeria

Addressing Digital Transformation

Nigeria is increasingly embracing digital technologies, creating a high demand for skilled computer scientists to build and maintain digital infrastructure

Problem-Solving and Innovation:

Computer science equips individuals with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to create innovative solutions to address local challenges

Entrepreneurship and Startups

The field fosters entrepreneurship, enabling individuals to create their own tech-based businesses and contribute to economic growth in Nigeria.

Diverse Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue a wide range of careers in software development, web development, data analysis, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and more

Improving Efficiency and Productivity

Computer science skills are essential for automating processes, improving efficiency, and increasing productivity across different sectors of the Nigerian economy.

Core Competencies

Areas of Study

Algorithms/Data Structures

Programming Languages

Database Systems

Computer Networks

Artificial Intelligence

Software Engineering

Our Faculty

Meet Our Experts

Dr. Alan Roberts

Professor and Department Head

Dr. Lisa Chen

Associate Professor

Dr. John Okafor

Assistant Professor

Career Paths

Where Our Graduates Work

Software Developer

Design, build, and maintain computer programs and applications.

AI/Machine Learning Engineer

Develop systems and applications that utilize artificial intelligence.

Systems Analyst

Analyze and design information systems to meet organizational needs.

Data Scientist

Extract insights from large datasets using statistical and computational methods.

Database Administrator

Manage and optimize database systems and ensure data security.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Join our department and develop the skills needed for success in today’s rapidly evolving world.