Bachelors of Computer Information Systems- Software Programming

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 60% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 61 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 58 or higher.
• SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) Requirement: A SAT score of 460 is required.
• ACT (American College Test) Requirement: A CAT score of 460 is required.

DeVry University is providing financial assistance to its international student community. The university offers various scholarships and financial aid options to help international students pursue their academic and career goals. 

International Merit Scholarships: DeVry University may offer international merit scholarships to academically outstanding students. These scholarships are based on academic achievement and are typically awarded to students with exceptional academic records. International students who meet specific GPA requirements may be eligible for these merit-based scholarships.

International Student Scholarships: DeVry University may provide general scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships can help offset tuition costs and are awarded based on various criteria, such as academic achievements, leadership skills, community involvement, and financial need.

Industry-Specific Scholarships: Some academic programs at DeVry University may offer industry-specific scholarships that are open to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are often tailored to students pursuing careers in specific fields, such as technology, business, engineering, healthcare, and more.

Alumni Legacy Scholarships: DeVry University may offer scholarships to international students who have a family member or relative who is an alumnus of the university. These alumni legacy scholarships aim to foster a sense of tradition and family connection within the DeVry community.

External Scholarships and Sponsorships: In addition to the scholarships directly offered by DeVry University, international students are encouraged to explore external scholarship opportunities and sponsorships from private organizations, governments, and foundations. These scholarships are not directly affiliated with the university but can still provide financial support for international students studying at DeVry.

Graduates of DeVry University's Bachelor of Computer Information Systems - Software Programming program possess the skills and knowledge to pursue diverse career paths in software development, programming, and application design across various industries.

Software Developer: Software Developers design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems. They analyze user needs, write code in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, and collaborate with teams to ensure software functionality, reliability, and user satisfaction.

Web Developer: Web Developers specialize in designing and creating websites and web applications. They use programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular to build responsive and user-friendly web interfaces, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility across devices.

Mobile Application Developer: Mobile Application Developers design and develop applications for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. They use programming languages like Swift for iOS or Java/Kotlin for Android to create native or cross-platform apps that meet user expectations and leverage mobile device capabilities.

Full-Stack Developer: Full-Stack Developers are proficient in both front-end and back-end development. They work on the client-side (user interface) and server-side (database and server logic) of applications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across the entire software stack.

Software Engineer: Software Engineers apply engineering principles to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software systems. They collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, architect solutions, and implement scalable and efficient software solutions that meet business objectives.

Quality Assurance Engineer: Quality Assurance Engineers focus on testing software applications to identify defects, ensure functionality, and verify that products meet quality standards. They design test plans, execute test cases, report bugs, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues and improve software quality.

Further Education and Specialization: Graduates may pursue advanced certifications such as Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), AWS Certified Developer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate to enhance their skills and credentials in specific areas of software development. Advanced degrees in computer science, software engineering, or information technology management can lead to leadership roles in software architecture, technical management, or research and development.