Information Technology (Hons) (Software Development) University of Malta

Overview

Modern software solutions can range from wide-spread office automation applications to on-line web-based systems to specialised real-time industrial manufacturing and quality control systems. Indeed, nowadays, it is difficult to envisage any real-world process that cannot be made more efficient through the adoption of ICT. Quality can come in many forms, and the definition and implication of these quality attributes is also part of this degree.

Professional software development and project management skills are amongst the most widely sought-after skills in today’s modern commercial software production business that places ever-increasing quality and cost expectations on software solutions. This dynamic  Information Technology (Hons) (Software Development)  course at the University of Malta  serves to keep students updated with the latest technological and methodological arsenal for the creation of long-lasting commercial software.

Career opportunities

• As a graduate, you can find employment in any local or international software development company. The level of employment will vary from developer to team and project management, and after due experience, even to more strategic positions. 

• You will also be able to participate in, and/or instigate, start-up software development companies. The option to pursue specialisation at Masters level is also available if you would like to further your studies.