Information and Communication Technology JAMK University of Applied Sciences

Overview

ICT (Information and Communications Technology) skills have a high demand today. Information and communication technology is a fundamental part of the modern society. Digitalisation, automation and intelligent systems are transforming the way we work, and how organisations operate. 

An increasing number of services, business models and innovations rely on secure and reliable ICT solutions: devices require access to the Internet, physical services are replaced by internet-based electronic services, and AI has become a non replaceable part of various actions.

Key Facts

In the Information and Communication Technology at JAMK University of Applied Sciences, you will learn how to build and utilise information technology in a digitalised and automated society. The studies provide you with the skills to design, develop and test ICT solutions that meet real working-life needs, while preparing you to operate in international and multidisciplinary environments.

Career Prospects

After graduation, you are well prepared to work as an ICT professional in international and technology-driven organizations. You have necessary skills e.g. to plan, develop and implement information technology solutions that support digitalisation, automation and secure operations. Your work typically involves collaboration in multidisciplinary teams, project-based development and continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field.

Potential roles include, for example:

• Software Development: Software Developer, Software Engineer, Application Developer, Quality Assurance Specialist.

• Systems Maintenance: Network Engineer, Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer.

• Cyber Security: Cyber Security Specialist, Security Analyst.

• Artificial Intelligence and Data-analytics: Data Analyst, AI Specialist, 

• Common roles: ICT Specialist, ICT Project Manager, Technical Consultant.