Information Technology

Overview

Graduates of Information Technology at Ajman University will be able to:

• Use their acquired skills and knowledge in information technology to pursue a rewarding and a successful career in public sector, private sector, or academia locally or globally.

• Act as effective individuals or leaders who can address information technology related technical, business, or ethical challenges.

• Engage in life-long learning and professional development through self-study, professional, or graduate studies in information technology or related fields.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Technology/Networking & Security program can undertake a variety of job positions at both the technical and managerial levels. 

Cybersecurity and networking jobs are in high demand, and Job opportunities may include but not limited to: 

• network administrator, 

• network architect, 

• network support specialist, 

• network security architect, 

• cybersecurity engineer,

• malware analyst, 

• ethical hacker, 

• computer forensics analyst, 

• IT security consultant, 

• cloud security specialist. 

Additional job opening may include: 

• information security officer, 

• IT resources management, 

• professional IT consultant, 

• professional teacher or trainer, 

• marketing of software and hardware, 

• and pursuing postgraduate study and research.

Accreditation

• AU is globally accredited at the institution-level by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) of the USA and Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of the UK. In addition, many of AU’s programs are accredited by international accreditation bodies. 

• AU is globally ranked by QS World University Rankings and rated by QS Stars University Ratings.