Academic Programs

Accredited degree programs following the Bologna Process

Quality Education, Recognized Degrees

JiaLiDun University offers accredited undergraduate and graduate programs in Computer Science and Engineering. All programs are officially recognized by the Côte d'Ivoiren Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development and follow the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) standards.

Bologna Process

ECTS credit system aligned with European standards

International Recognition

Degrees recognized across Europe and globally

Quality Assurance

Regular accreditation reviews and quality standards

Bachelor's Degree Programs

Undergraduate studies (180-240 ECTS credits)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

4 years (8 semesters) 240 ECTS

Comprehensive program covering fundamental and advanced topics in computer science, including algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and system design.

Core Subjects:

  • Programming and Algorithms
  • Data Structures and Databases
  • Operating Systems and Networks
  • Software Engineering
  • Computer Architecture
  • Mathematics for Computer Science

Academic Year: Fall/Spring semesters

Language: English

Degree: B.Sc. in Computer Science

Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering

4 years (8 semesters) 240 ECTS

Focused program on software development methodologies, project management, and modern engineering practices for building large-scale software systems.

Core Subjects:

  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Web and Mobile Development
  • Software Testing and Quality Assurance
  • DevOps and Cloud Computing
  • Project Management

Academic Year: Fall/Spring semesters

Language: English

Degree: B.Eng. in Software Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

3 years (6 semesters) 180 ECTS

Specialized program in information security, network defense, cryptography, and ethical hacking to prepare security professionals.

Core Subjects:

  • Network Security
  • Cryptography and Secure Communications
  • Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
  • Digital Forensics
  • Security Policies and Compliance
  • Incident Response

Academic Year: Fall/Spring semesters

Language: English

Degree: B.Sc. in Cybersecurity

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

3 years (6 semesters) 180 ECTS

Broad-based program covering IT infrastructure, systems administration, database management, and technology implementation.

Core Subjects:

  • IT Infrastructure Management
  • Database Administration
  • Network Design and Implementation
  • Cloud Services and Virtualization
  • IT Service Management
  • Business Information Systems

Academic Year: Fall/Spring semesters

Language: English

Degree: B.Sc. in Information Technology

Master's Degree Programs

Graduate studies (60-120 ECTS credits)

Master of Science in Data Science and AI

2 years (4 semesters) 120 ECTS

Advanced program in machine learning, deep learning, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence with strong research component.

Specialization Areas:

  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computer Vision
  • Big Data Technologies
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Research Methodology

Thesis: Required (30 ECTS)

Language: English

Degree: M.Sc. in Data Science and AI

Master of Engineering in Software Engineering

2 years (4 semesters) 120 ECTS

Professional program focusing on advanced software architecture, large-scale system design, and leadership in software development.

Specialization Areas:

  • Software Architecture and Design Patterns
  • Microservices and Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Native Development
  • Software Quality and Reliability
  • Agile and DevOps Practices
  • Technical Leadership

Capstone Project: Required (30 ECTS)

Language: English

Degree: M.Eng. in Software Engineering

Master of Science in Cybersecurity

1.5 years (3 semesters) 90 ECTS

Advanced security program covering cutting-edge topics in cyber defense, threat intelligence, and security research.

Specialization Areas:

  • Advanced Network Security
  • Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
  • Cloud and IoT Security
  • Threat Intelligence and Hunting
  • Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Cyber Law and Ethics

Thesis: Required (20 ECTS)

Language: English

Degree: M.Sc. in Cybersecurity

Master of Science in Computer Science

2 years (4 semesters) 120 ECTS

Research-oriented program for advanced study in theoretical and applied computer science, preparing students for PhD studies or research careers.

Research Areas:

  • Algorithms and Complexity Theory
  • Distributed and Parallel Computing
  • Computer Graphics and Visualization
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Programming Languages Theory
  • Quantum Computing

Thesis: Required (30 ECTS)

Language: English

Degree: M.Sc. in Computer Science

Academic Calendar 2024/2025

Fall Semester 2024

Classes Begin: September 23, 2024
Mid-term Exams: November 4-8, 2024
Classes End: December 20, 2024
Final Exams: January 15-26, 2025

Spring Semester 2025

Classes Begin: February 17, 2025
Mid-term Exams: April 7-11, 2025
Classes End: June 6, 2025
Final Exams: June 16-27, 2025

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