The value of an academical qualification is almost immeasurable in today’s vastly competitive world, leading to the introduction of several higher educational institutions; however the Pioneer Institute of Business & Technology (PIBT) has managed to stand out amidst the growth of several higher educational institutions due to a very impressive track record that they have maintained.
Adding another milestone for PIBT’s history, PIBT launches BSc (Hons) Computer Systems and Networking in affiliation with University of Greenwich – UK who enjoy a strong tradition as a technical and commercial training centre since 1890. And it is an UNESCO world heritage site. When it was a polytechnic; in fact the institution pioneered the introduction of part time and sandwich courses, which have become so popular in today’s world. Through the years, with the addition and joining together of various bodies, the institution finally achieved University status in 1992 and since then become the second largest state University.
This programme has been created with the active involvement of the computing and networking industry and has been designed to meet the growing demand for graduates with the knowledge and technical skills to design, create, operate and maintain network infrastructure for modern distributed enterprise computer systems.
Students work with the latest technologies to develop a sound theoretical understanding and in-depth practical experience of advanced networking, including cutting-edge developments in mobile computing.
Students can take industrial examinations such as Cisco, Microsoft and Sun certifications and develop valuable personal and professional skills. All students on the degree are automatically enrolled as student members of the British Computer Society and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the chartered bodies responsible for establishing and maintaining technical and ethical standards in the profession.
During the programme, students are given a firm grounding in computer networks and architectures, programming, software engineering and system design, together with the necessary foundation in mathematics and formal methods. Further it includes courses covering network technologies, security, performance and modelling techniques, as well as mobile and network programming. Assignments and group work are designed to prepare students to acquire the industry exposure. A major component in the final year is the project, which draws together the various courses studied throughout the programme.
PIBT offers students guaranteed job placements, providing them with practical knowledge and hands-on experience that will lead to career success in the lucrative IT industry both in Sri Lanka and overseas.
Among the many benefits at PIBT, classes limited to a maximum of 50 students in each batch, training by eminent lecturers with industry experience, affordable course fees and flexible payment schemes, as well as an industry-based scholarship programmes.
PIBT maintains close relationships with leading organisations in the country’s ICT industry towards fulfillment of their mission to support the ICT vision of Sri Lanka; all our graduates are employed in top-class companies both locally and internationally.
For more information, please visit us at No.323, Galle Road, Colombo - 4 or call our Hotline 0773596594 or log on to www.pibtsl.com.
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