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Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Capital University College, established as a leading institution of learning in the UAE since 1998, has embarked on the expansion of its programs with the launch of BSc (Hons) Computing. This 2 years program is in partnership with North Wales Business School, Glyndwr University, which is ranked #2 in the UK in education, along with being the most socially inclusive. Capital is rolling its intake of students for this new program with amenable methods of teaching where students can opt to be a part of an online class, have classroom sessions on the campus or choose the blended form of learning.
Capital launches this program in line with the ‘One Million Arab Coders’ initiative by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai as it seeks to train 100,000 coders, establish 1,000 digital companies that will go global, and increase start-up investments from AED1.5 billion to AED4 billion. Supporting this initiative, Capital University College aims to equip aspiring computer specialists with sought-after skills that are relevant, hands-on and has an industry approach to it.
Students graduating from this new program will receive a Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology from Qualifi, UK – Ofqual approved and BSc (Hons) Computing degree from North Wales Business School, Glyndwr University, UK. Students can successfully engage in a wide range of careers and positions in the computing industry, including, Network/database designer, Network/database manager, Web developer, Interactive multimedia roles, IT Support, IT Consultancy, E-commerce.
The North Wales Business School, Glyndwr University is ranked #1 in Wales for student jobs, #2 for student satisfaction and is among the top 10 risers in the UK. Furthermore, the university holds position #55 in the list of the best universities in the UK. Computing specialists are in high demand as technology now plays a role in almost everything we do. The higher education institution offers this computing degree combining it with the core principles of the field with a forward-looking approach to embracing and driving new developments.
Commenting on the launch Dr Vikas Nand Kumar Batheja, Co-Founder & Director, Capital University College says, “It’s with great pleasure that we launch this program with an aim to equip graduates with solid computing foundations and look forward to helping them make decisions and plan the next steps towards a bright future. We take our inspiration from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s scheme for the budding coders. With a plethora of opportunities offered by this wonderful nation, we are thrilled to include this program under our portfolio and cannot wait to see what lies in store for our students.”
With a similar idea, Dr Sanjay Batheja, Co-Founder & Director, Capital University College says, “I believe that a high-quality computing education equips pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world. Computing has deep links with mathematics, science, design and technology, and we are extremely excited to have young and talented professionals on board. I wish the best to all the incoming students and eager to see many well-equipped coders graduating from our university.”
Other programs offered by Capital University College in exclusive partnership with North Wales Business School, Glyndwr University include the internationally renowned and accredited BA (Hons) Business and Master of Business Administration (MBA) where students can step into the world of business and expedite their professional journey with international qualifications at the forefront.
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About Capital University College:
It holds four prestigious partnerships, North Wales Business School Glyndwr University in the UK, Westcliff University in California, London College of Arts and Italy’s most reputed, Rome Business School. Through these partnerships, the University offers international accredited qualifications where students can enroll and graduate.
For more information on programs, intakes and career paths, please visit www.capitalcollege.ae
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