B.Sc.Computer Engineering

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The B.Sc. Computer Engineering at Ashesi University is designed for aspiring engineers who aim to be entrepreneurial leaders, capable of identifying societal challenges and developing innovative, ethical solutions. You will gain the essential skills to analyse the short and long-term impacts of your decisions on society and the environment, fostering a responsible approach to engineering. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students who are driven to not only understand complex technical problems but also to lead teams and communicate their vision effectively, preparing you for a dynamic career in engineering.

This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, guiding you through foundational concepts in computer programming, data structures, and algorithms, alongside essential subjects like calculus, physics, and leadership seminars. You will engage in practical application through projects, including a significant Year 3 Group Project and a Senior Project in your final year, allowing you to work on real-world engineering challenges. Upon graduation from Ashesi University, you will be equipped with a strong portfolio and the analytical, design, and entrepreneurial skills demanded by leading technology firms and innovative organisations globally.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This B.Sc. Computer Engineering program provides a comprehensive foundation in engineering principles and computer science. Students will explore core subjects like calculus, physics, and programming in their initial years, progressing to advanced topics such as data structures, algorithms, circuits, and digital systems design. The curriculum culminates in a senior project, equipping graduates with the technical expertise and professional skills necessary for a successful career in computer engineering.

1 Year One

Calculus for engineering
Written & oral communication
Introduction to engineering
Foundations of design & entrepreneurship
Computer programming for engineers
Multivariable calculus and linear algebra
Physics 1: Mechanics
Foundations of design & entrepreneurship 2
Leadership seminar 1

2 Year Two

Physics 2: electromagnetism
Statistics for engineering
Applied programming for engineers
Leadership seminar 2
Data structures and algorithm
Leadership seminar 3
Circuits & electronics
Material science & chemistry
Differential equations & numerical methods
Text & meaning

3 Year Three

Computer organisation & architecture
System dynamics
Communication systems
Leadership seminar 4
Instrumentation for engineering
Control systems
Networks and data communications
Digital systems design
Principles of economics
Year 3 group project (with engineering research methods)

4 Year Four

Communication & negotiation
Across cultures
Project management & professional practice
Senior project 1
Embedded systems
Senior project 2 & seminar

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 35,024.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 177.00 - USD 670.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,200.00 - USD 2,400.00
Transport USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Utilities & Bills USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Estimated Total USD 1,920.00 - USD 3,840.00

Living cost estimates are based on Berekuso Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Artificial Intelligence & Machine LearningCustomer Experience & SupportEnergy Engineering & InfrastructureFinancial Technology (Fintech)Mental Health & CounselingOil & Gas Exploration & ProductionPublic Health & EpidemiologySatellite CommunicationsSoftware Development & EngineeringWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Bank of America

EY

General Electric

Goldman Sachs

MTN Ghana

Mastercard

Microsoft

Why Study B.Sc.Computer Engineering at Ashesi University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Ashesi University in Ghana

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about B.Sc.Computer Engineering at Ashesi University

Can I work while studying?

We cannot confirm whether international students can study while working in Ghana. However, we are constantly updating this information, so please check back soon for updates.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Software Developer, Systems Analyst, Network Engineer, Data Scientist, IT Project Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The engineers tasked to solve society's problems have to be entrepreneurs who can see through challenges and build solutions.When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the B.Sc. in Computer Engineering is September. Be sure to prepare your application in advance to meet the deadlines.
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