Colleges and Universities offering Diploma in Software Engineering.
Diploma in Software Engineering. Software engineering is the study and application of engineering to the design, development, and maintenance of software.
1.Nairobi Institute of Business Studies, Nairobi: Diploma in Software Engineering.
Exam Body
city & guilds
Course Duration
1 Year
Entry Requirement
D plain & above
Course structure
Semester one
-Maintaining ICT equipment & Systems
-Digital Electronics II
-Computer Applications
-Designing & Creating Multipage ( Web Design)
Semester two
-Creating Designs & Test Software Components
-Install Configure & Test ICT Networks
-Customer Support Provision II
Semester three
-Testing ICT Systems
-Create Software using Visual Basic
-Install & Configure ICT Equipment & Operating Systems
2.Kenya Institute of Software Engineering, Thika: Diploma in Software Engineering.
Course Duration
18 months
Prerequisite: C or Any ICT related Field
Intakes: JAN, APRIL-MAY, JULY ,SEPT-OCT
Fee Amount: Kes 16500/- per semester
Career Objectives.
-Self Employed/Free-Lancer Developer
-In-house Developer in a Company
-Freeware/Shareware Developer
-Software Engineer/Innovator/Scientist
-Employement within a Software Development Company
Course Outline
– Prerequisite Pass JAVA01
– Algorithm and Data Structures II
– Planning and Documentation II
– Persistence-Files, Xml Transformations
– Database Programming –MYSQL, ODBC
– Software Testing, and JUnit and Ant
– IDES-Eclipse and Net Beans
– Network-Socket Programming, Http, SMS Programming
– Web-(Introduction, Jsp, Jstl , Services), EE [Maven, Hibernate].
3.Africa College of Aviation and Management, Nairobi:
Diploma in Software Engineering & Web Designing
Duration 12 Months
Exam body City & Guilds