Information & Communication Technology

Programme in brief
What to expect from us
What do we expect from you?

Programme in brief

The bachelor program HBO-ICT English stream has three specialisations: ICT & Software Engineering, ICT & Business and ICT & Technology. These 4-year English taught study programs are international programs, leading to the international Bachelor degree in Information & Communication Technology (ICT). With the knowledge and skills learned at Fontys University of Applied Sciences students can work as high-level engineers in the ICT sector. The first semester is identical for all three bachelor programs. This gives you an opportunity to find out what specialisation suits you best. This first semester you will do the following basic subjects: Programming in C#, Databases, Computer Systems, Mathematics, Communication / Project Management. From the second year you can choose to continue either in ICT & Software Engineering, ICT & Business or ICT & Technology. Projects and internships related to your bachelor choice will be an integrated part of the study program.

What to expect from us

In ICT developments go very fast. New ideas and products may continue to exist, but may also quickly become “out of date”. In ICT the future is unpredictable. We therefore offer you the basic ICT knowledge you can rely on in your future career. In your study program you decide what specialization you want to do. We give you several Our educational programs have strong links with the ICT work field and an intensive collaboration with more than 50 companies. After you graduate you have all the ICT knowledge and skills you need to perform well in your future professional career.

What do we expect from you

You are curious, flexible and showing initiative. You have perseverance and you enjoy working with others. You must realize that what you will learn today, may be outdated tomorrow! You like to learn based on (applied) research and development. In this way you will learn how to generate new future knowledge. You choose your specialization, develop your talents and you are curious to learn about developments in ICT. In certain cases you can join excellence programs. Overall your study load will be ± 40 hours per week.