Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics is offered by the Department of Informatics of the School of Sciences at the University of Western Macedonia. It is a modern study program focusing on computer science, software design and development, as well as computing systems and network technologies. Students acquire knowledge in programming, algorithms, databases, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and networks, as well as skills in developing innovative technological solutions. The program contributes to the development of graduates with high technological training and a competitive professional profile.
Relation to Employment
The program aims at skills enabling careers in informatics, software development, computer systems, networks, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. It includes internship and links to the labor market, preparing graduates for technology companies, IT organizations, software enterprises, public sector bodies, and research centers.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a secondary school leaving certificate and successful participation in national-level examinations or placement examinations.
Knowledge
The Undergraduate Program of the Department of Informatics aims to educate scientists with knowledge in computer science, programming, algorithms, databases, networks, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Students develop skills in software development, computer systems design, solving technological problems, and the scientific approach to innovative technological applications.
Skills
The program equips students with skills in programming, algorithm design, software development, database management, analysis of computer systems, networks, and cybersecurity. It includes computer science, artificial intelligence, software systems, internet technologies, and the application of modern informatics tools.
Competences
The department’s program provides knowledge in computer science, programming, and computing systems, developing students’ abilities in software development, algorithm design, systems analysis, and application of technological solutions. Graduates gain capabilities in the scientific approach to and management of informatics and technological innovation issues.