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Applied Engineering Programme in Computing and Telecommunications (IG-IT)

A 2-year (4-semester) career-focused programme, compliant with the LMD system, training versatile engineers able to meet the needs of telecommunications and information technology: from network and systems fundamentals through to service platforms and application development, with an internship every year and a dissertation.

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Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
ECTS credits: 120 Credits
Format: On campus

Applied Engineering Programme in Computing and Telecommunications (IG-IT)

Overview

About this programme

Objectives

The aim of the IG-IT programme is to train, in two years, engineers able to:

Design, deploy and administer telecoms and IT infrastructures;
Contribute to the development and operation of digital networks and services;
Provide support, supervision and optimisation for technology platforms;
Work on innovative ICT projects;
Respond effectively to business needs in the fields of telecommunications and computing;
Thrive in constantly changing technological environments.

The programme also aims to develop:

Professional autonomy;
Analytical and problem-solving skills;
Technical project management;
A spirit of innovation and collaboration.

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Admission requirements

Prerequisites

The IG-IT programme is open to applicants holding:

A DUT;
A BTS;
A DTS;
Or any qualification recognised as equivalent in:
- Computing;
- Telecommunications;
- Engineering sciences;
- or related fields.

Admission is also open:

To students who have completed two years of Scientific Preparatory Classes
To holders of a second-year university qualification (L2) in Computing, Telecommunications or Engineering Sciences.

Procedures and requirements

Applicants are selected in two stages: Application review The panel considers in particular:

Academic degrees and qualifications;
The syllabus of the applicant's initial training;
The results obtained;
As well as any professional experience.

Motivation interview Shortlisted applicants attend an interview covering:

their academic background;
Their motivations;
Their career plans;
As well as their interest in ICT and telecommunications careers.

Documents required Applicants must submit a file containing:

A photocopy of their identity document;
Two (02) passport photographs;
Academic transcripts for the last two years
An application fee of 10,000 F CFA

Learning outcomes

Skills covered

Telecom network architectures, digital transmission and transmission media.
Systems administration and network services (fundamentals, certifying core technologies).
3G/4G mobile networks, traffic management & QoS.
Programming (C, Java/C++ OOP), algorithms, web development, databases, UML.
NGN & IMS, client/server architecture, network services, MPLS, SDN/NFV, multimedia platforms.
Satellite & VSAT, xDSL/FTTx/xPON.
Cloud Foundations (certifying), virtualisation (servers/networks).
Application security, mobile application engineering (depending on the DAS specialisation).
Project management, entrepreneurship, communication, English.

After the programme