BS Computer Science
BS Computer Science — 4 years — 8 semesters, 124–140 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).
Overview
BS Computer Science — 4 years — 8 semesters, 124–140 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).
Courses by Semester
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Semester 1
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Writing & Reading for Impact | General Education |
| Creative Designing with AI Tools | General Education |
| AI Integrated ICT | General Education |
| AI Powered Functional English | General Education |
| AI Embedded Entrepreneurship | General Education |
| Programming Fundamentals | Mandatory Core / Major |
Semester 2
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Optimizing Health & Nutrition with AI | General Education |
| Data Analysis for Informed Decision-Making | General Education |
| Islamic Studies / Ethics and AI Morality | General Education |
| Understanding Human Psychology With AI | General Education |
| Object Oriented Programming | Mandatory Core / Major |
Semester 3
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Problem Solving with AI | General Education |
| Civic and Community Engagement | General Education |
| Fehm-e-Quran I | General Education |
| Pakistan: Ideology & Constitution | General Education |
| Data Structures | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Digital Logic Design | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Operating Systems | Mandatory Core / Major |
Semester 4
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Fehm-e-Quran II | General Education |
| Pakistan Studies | General Education |
| Software Engineering | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Database Systems | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Computer Organization & Architecture | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Design and Analysis of Algorithms | Mandatory Core / Major |
Semester 5
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Computer Networks | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Information Security | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Artificial Intelligence | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Theory of Automata | Mandatory Core / Major |
| Probability & Statistics | Interdisciplinary / Allied |
| Professional Practice | Interdisciplinary / Allied |
Semester 6
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Cloud Computing | Mandatory Core / Major |
Semester 7
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| DevOps Principles and Practices | Major Elective - Mixed General Pathway |
| Cloud Design and Implementation | Major Elective - Mixed General Pathway |
| Generative AI | Major Elective - Mixed General Pathway |
| Human Computer Interaction | Major Elective - Mixed General Pathway |
| Professional Certification | Certification |
Semester 8
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Final Year Project | Capstone Project |
| Field Experience / Internship | Field Experience |
Fees & Scholarship
| Cantt Campus tuition / semester | Rs 200,000 |
| Raiwind Road tuition / semester | Rs 200,000 |
| Application fee | Rs 5,000 (one-time) |
| Registration fee | Rs 25,000 (one-time) |
Scholarship & Study Loan
- Work-Based Scholarship available
- Study Loan available
Work-Based Scholarship (WBS): work 10 hours/week online for 40% off (payable Rs 120,000/sem) or 5 hours/week for 20% off. Earned by working — not by marks.
Study Loan: an additional 40% study loan brings the payable amount to ~Rs 72,000/semester. Repaid after the student starts earning, in 6 instalments under a signed undertaking.
Admission Requirements
Eligibility: 50%
Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses)
One-time admission & application fee: Rs 30,000 (registration Rs 25,000 + application Rs 5,000).
Career Prospects
Graduates from the Faculty of Computer Science and IT at the University of South Asia are well-prepared to enter a diverse range of industries and pursue exciting career opportunities. Our comprehensive program equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in various professional roles within the tech industry and beyond.
Web Development
Front-End Developer:
Design and implement user interfaces for websites and web applications.
Back-End Developer:
Develop server-side logic, databases, and ensure seamless integration with front-end components.
Full-Stack Developer:
Handle both front-end and back-end development tasks, offering a complete web development solution.
Mobile Application Development
iOS Developer:
Create innovative mobile applications for Apple’s iOS platform.
Android Developer:
Develop engaging mobile apps for the Android ecosystem.
Cross-Platform Developer:
Build apps that run smoothly on multiple platforms using frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
Project Management in IT
IT Project Manager:
Oversee software development projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Product Manager:
Define product vision, strategy, and roadmaps, working closely with development teams to deliver successful products.
Scrum Master:
Facilitate agile development processes, ensuring team collaboration and effective project delivery.
Software Development
Software Engineer:
Design, develop, and maintain software systems and applications.
Systems Analyst:
Analyze and improve existing systems, ensuring they meet user requirements and industry standards.
DevOps Engineer:
Implement continuous integration and delivery processes, ensuring efficient and reliable software deployment.
User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Design
UI Designer:
Create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for digital products.
UX Designer:
Conduct user research, design prototypes, and ensure optimal user experiences across applications.
What Makes BSCS a great Experience at University of South Asia?
Focus on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Specialized courses and programs aimed at fostering an entrepreneurial mindset. Support for student startups through incubators and accelerators within the university.
Global Exposure
Opportunities for international exchange programs and collaborations with foreign universities. Participation in global tech competitions and conferences.
Student Success Stories
Haroon Shahid Siddique, an alumnus of our institution, serves as a React Frontend Software Engineer at Beyond Eris Solutions. He began his career mastering frontend technologies, quickly gaining recognition for his expertise in React. Haroon's innovative approach and commitment to excellence have made him a key player in delivering top-notch solutions, driving the company's success.
Haroon Shahid
Shahzaib Rafique, an accomplished alumnus, began his career as a computer scientist before advancing to a Cloud Engineer role. Specializing in cloud security, he excels in deploying virtual machines while ensuring data integrity and security. Shahzaib is instrumental in constructing robust cloud infrastructures to facilitate organizational data deployment, showcasing his expertise in maintaining secure and efficient cloud environments.
Shahzaib Rafique
Mubashir Zaheer, a proud alumnus, has excelled as a mobile application developer, driven by a passion for technology. Mastering various programming languages and frameworks, he achieved a breakthrough with a high-performance app that garnered thousands of downloads and elevated user experience. This success propelled his career, enabling him to collaborate with top companies on innovative projects. Today, he continues to create cutting-edge digital solutions.
Mubashir Zaheer
Asad Munawar, our esteemed alumnus, began as a Business Developer Intern at Wonder Crafts, gaining valuable experience. After a successful three-month internship, he transitioned to Vital Steer LLC as a Business Developer Executive. His exceptional skills in lead generation, client engagement, and team collaboration led to his promotion to Business Developer Lead in just four months.
Asad Munawar
Muhammad Awais, a distinguished alumnus, excels as a Cyber Security Engineer, specializing in defensive security for web applications. He skillfully manages and configures Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to thwart DDoS attacks and ensures robust network security through expert router and switch configurations. His dedication and expertise safeguard digital infrastructures, embodying the excellence of our alumni community.
Muhammad Awais
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