Curriculum 

The curriculum of the programme starts with broad basic knowledge about ICT. During the study, you will specialize in a more advanced level. After graduation, you have reached the level of manager in the ICT branche. 

The first year – foundation phase

During the first year, you will learn all about the World Wide Web; databases and web technology. You will get a practical assignment to set up and run an online store.

Throughout the year, you will also learn more about the competencies which are needed to me a good manager in this field. These are: ICT, Information strategies, Economics and Communication and Management. 

The second year – main phase

During the second year, you will learn more about programming in ICT. Also more in depth management subjects are taught, such as change and knowledge management, object oriented design and you will learn to make a business plan including ethics and law. This is supported by a consideration of both the design element and the needs of customers. 

The third year – main phase

The third year starts with a five-month internship. You can choose to follow this in the Netherlands or abroad. You will also learn about different kinds of design, business and change management. Part of your third year consists of a specialization which you can choose. 

The fourth year – graduation phase

During the last year of your study, you will learn about research, ethics, law and auxiliary systems. In addition, you will follow a six-month internship at a national or international company. You will have to write a graduation thesis which ends you study. Because of the internship at the end of your study, the chances of getting a job-offer after your internship are likely.

Do you want to know more about the outline of this programme? Please request the brochure.

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