Undergraduate Program

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) from The University of West Alabama

  • Type
    Undergraduate
  • Start Date
    June 1, 2026
  • Duration
    48 months
Apply Now Request Free Information
LJMU Desktop Banner
LJMU Mobile banner (1)
Liverpool Business School White 60px  (1)
  • (SACSCOC, ACBSP, ACEN, CAEP, CACREP Accredited)

DEGREES THAT BUILD YOUR GLOBAL CAREER, STUDY FULLY IN ENGLISH

Start your international academic journey with IUG International University  Gateway. 

Start your Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program in Bangladesh with the University of West Alabama

Expand your technical knowledge and professional skills through the Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program offered by the University of West Alabama and accessible through IUG’s flexible study pathway. Students can begin their studies online from their home country and, if desired, transfer to the U.S. campus to continue their education. This learning pathway allows you to:

  • Adapt your study schedule to fit your personal and professional lifestyle.
  • Build a strong foundation in computer engineering, networking, and applied technology through an industry-focused curriculum.
  • Develop hands-on technical skills for careers in IT, engineering, and technology fields.
  • Benefit from flexible learning options while working toward a globally recognized U.S. degree.

Want to know more?

Download our free brochure for more details on:

  • Admission requirements and payment options

  • Study structure and course modules of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program

  • Flexible study pathways through International University Gateway (IUG)

  • Career opportunities after graduating from the University of West Alabama

Request Free Information
Career

UNLOCK NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Build hands-on technical expertise, enhance problem-solving capabilities, and open doors to global technology careers with the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program from the University of West Alabama, offered through International University Gateway (IUG).

Career

INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED INSTITUTION

Study toward a respected U.S. degree from the University of West Alabama while joining a diverse international student community, with the flexibility to begin your studies online through IUG and continue on campus if desired.

Career

FLEXIBLE & CAREER-FOCUSED PROGRAM

Benefit from flexible online and hybrid learning options, supported by structured coursework, experienced faculty, and modern digital learning tools that help prepare students for today’s dynamic global business environment.

OVERVIEW

Your degree summed up

Degree programme

Degree programme

Language

English

Mode of study

On Campus/ Hybrid

Specializations

Global IT & Technology Business, Data Analytics & Decision Making, Information Systems & Networking, Technology Management & Practice

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

Check out the fees for more information

Online application

No application fees

Study duration

Study duration

Study start

January, March, June, August, October

Duration

48 months

Accreditation &
recognition

Accreditation & recognition

Your degree is accredited in USA and recognised in many countries worldwide

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (CET) PROGRAM FROM UWA

Course Snapshot

  • SACSCOC ACBSP

    Accredited Program

  • Campus Transfer

    Anytime

  • NACES WES

    Recognized

  • UWA Alumni Status
  • Networking and Peer Learning Opportunities
  • University Campus: Livingston, Alabama, United States
  • 1:1 Mentorship from Industry Leaders
no iamge
Curriculum

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) Curriculum

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program at the University of West Alabama, accessible through International University Gateway, is designed to provide a strong foundation in modern computer engineering practices and technology skills. The program focuses on developing practical knowledge and problem-solving abilities needed for today’s competitive global technology environment.

Through this program, students will learn to:

  • Understand and apply core computer engineering principles such as hardware, software development, networking, and system integration.
  • Analyze technical challenges and develop effective solutions for complex engineering problems.
  • Build professional, communication, and critical-thinking skills essential for modern technology professionals.
  • Develop lifelong learning and adaptive skills to stay current with evolving global technology trends and innovations.

Compulsory Modules
  • Introduction to Computer Engineering Technology
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Digital Logic Design
  • Computer Organization and Architecture
  • Database Management Systems
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Networks
  • Software Engineering
  • Web Development Technologies
  • Embedded Systems
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Cloud Computing & Virtualization
  • Advanced Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Network Security and Cyber Defense
  • Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Internet of Things (IoT) Systems
  • Data Science and Big Data Analytics
  • DevOps and Software Deployment
  • IT Project Management
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
  • Cyber Ethics and IT Governance
  • Innovation in Technology and Entrepreneurship
  • Capstone Project in Computer Engineering Technology

Internship: Computer Engineering Technology Practice

Students gain hands-on experience in real-world technology environments, enabling them to apply technical knowledge in areas such as software development, networking, and IT systems. This practical exposure helps develop problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and readiness for professional roles in the technology industry.

  • Bachelor’s Thesis in Computer Engineering Technology
  • Colloquium/ Presentation of the Bachelor’s Thesis

The final thesis enables students to design, develop, or research a technology-based solution, demonstrating their skills in programming, system design, analysis, and problem-solving. Students present their work, showcasing technical knowledge, innovation, and the ability to address real-world engineering challenges.

Certificate

Earn Valuable Credentials & Recognition

Course Instructors

From whom you will learn

In-person and AI support whenever you need

In-person and AI support whenever you need
  • Benefit from in-person teaching and direct support from lecturers.
  • Attend classes on campus and engage with classmates, creating a collaborative learning environment that supports your academic journey.
  • Enhance your learning with IUG tutor, available 24/7 to support your studies and exam preparation – combining the best of personal education.
Career

Your career opportunities with a specialization in Computer Engineering Technology (CET)

Career Opportunities in IT and Network Engineering

Career Opportunities in IT and Network Engineering

A specialization in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) from the University of West Alabama through International University Gateway equips students with the technical knowledge and practical skills required for careers in IT and network engineering. Graduates can pursue roles such as network engineers, systems administrators, IT support specialists, or infrastructure professionals in corporate organizations, technology firms, and multinational companies.

Opportunities in Software and Systems Development

Opportunities in Software and Systems Development

With a strong foundation in programming, software design, and system architecture, CET graduates can build careers in software development, application design, systems development, and quality assurance. These roles enable professionals to work in software companies, IT firms, and global organizations that require skilled technology specialists.

Entrepreneurship and Further Education

Entrepreneurship and Further Education

A CET degree also prepares students for entrepreneurship and advanced studies. Graduates may start their own technology-based ventures, develop software solutions, or manage IT-related businesses. They can also continue their education through advanced programs in fields such as information technology, software engineering, or related disciplines to further enhance their technical expertise and career prospects.

 
 

Learner Support and Services

How Will UR Support You?

Industry Mentors
  • Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants and graders.
  • Receive one-on-one feedback on submissions and personalised feedback on improvement.
Student Support
  • Student support available all day for your convenience (24*7).
  • For urgent queries, use the contact us option on the platform.
Q&A Forum
  • Timely doubt resolution by industry experts and peers.
  • 100% expert verified responses to ensure quality learning.
Expert Feedback
  • Personalised expert feedback on assignments and projects.
  • Regular live sessions by experts to clarify concept-related doubts.

Flexibility

International University Gateway (IUG) provides access to the Bachelor of Science in CET program offered by the University of West Alabama. The program follows the official university curriculum and can be started online through IUG from any country. Students may complete the program fully online or transfer to the main campus in the United States after completing the first year.

This flexible pathway allows global students to begin their studies remotely, while students in Bangladesh may start either online or through local academic support before transferring abroad if they choose.

Learn on Your Time
Accessible Technology
Transfer Credits
Hybrid Learning Options
FEES

The Bachelor of Science in (CET) pathway through International University Gateway (IUG) toward a degree from the University of West Alabama follows a transparent and affordable fee structure.

Beyond your tuition, you will pay:

  • One-time admission fee: USD 500 (payable at enrollment)
  • Semester tuition fee: USD 1,500 per semester Annual tuition: USD 3,000 per year
  • Total program fee: USD 12,500 for the four-year CET program   

Semester payments are due two weeks before classes begin, ensuring a clear and predictable financial schedule with no hidden charges.

Pay Semesterly

International University Gateway and the University of West Alabama—with a transparent and affordable fee structure.

USD 1,500/Sem

Pay Yearly

Students who pay the full yearly tuition in advance receive a 10% discount, reducing the annual fee to USD 2,700.

USD 3,000

USD 2,700/Year

Pay in Full

Students who pay the entire four-year program fee upfront receive a 15% discount, making it a more cost-effective option.

USD 12,500

USD 10,625/Full

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Entry requirements

For admission into the Bachelor of Science in (CET) program, applicants must meet all requirements for undergraduate admission to the School of Undergraduate Studies.

General Admission Requirements +

Applicants seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science in (CET) through the International University Gateway, leading to a degree from the University of West Alabama, are required to submit evidence of completed secondary education, such as a High School Diploma, A-Levels, IB Diploma, or an equivalent qualification, along with official academic transcripts.

Depending on the applicant’s educational background, further documents or academic assessment may be required to confirm eligibility and preparedness for undergraduate-level studies.

Admission Interview +

After submitting the application and required documents, applicants may be invited to a short online interview with the admissions team. During this interview, students may discuss their academic background, motivation for studying Computer Engineering Technology (CET), and future academic and career goals in the technology field.

This interview helps assess the applicant’s readiness for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program and allows the admissions team to provide guidance on the next steps of the enrollment process.

English Language Proficiency +

Applicants whose prior education was not completed in English may be required to demonstrate English language proficiency. Accepted tests include:

  • IELTS: minimum overall score of 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 80
  • Cambridge English: B2 First or an equivalent qualification

Alternatively, proof of English proficiency may be waived or considered through other supporting evidence, such as previous studies completed in English or coming from an English-medium educational background. All English language requirements are assessed in accordance with the University of West Alabama’s admission policies.

Eligibility & Admission

How to apply for Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program?

The process follows four simple steps: apply, submit documents, receive admission decision, and confirm enrollment.

Apply Icon
Eligibility

Admission to the Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program requires applicants to have a high school diploma or equivalent from an accredited or recognized institution.

Apply Now

Who Have Enrolled for this Programme?

Industry Distribution & Analysis

Education Sector 22%
Technology & Engineering Qualification Background 23%
IT & Technology Services 11%
Software Development & Technology Entrepreneurship 8%
Other Emerging Industries 36%

Industry Distribution & Analysis

Education Sector
Technology & Engineering Qualification Background
IT & Technology Services
Software Development & Technology Entrepreneurship
Other Emerging Industries

Qualification Breakdown

Higher Secondary / A-Level Graduates 48%
Diploma / Vocational Qualification Holders 15%
Undergraduate Transfer Students 21%
Working Professionals 16%

By Highest Qualification

Higher Secondary / A-Level Graduates
Diploma / Vocational Qualification Holders
Undergraduate Transfer Students
Working Professionals

Degree Type Breakdown

Computer Engineering Technology (CET) 55%
Information Technology & Systems 20%
Engineering (Other Disciplines) 10%
Science & Applied Sciences 15%

By Degree Type

Computer Engineering Technology (CET)
Information Technology & Systems
Engineering (Other Disciplines)
Science & Applied Sciences

Age Group Breakdown

cdsb 0%

By Age (In Years)

cdsb
FAQ

Course FAQ

1. How can I start the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program through IUG? +
Students can apply through International University Gateway (IUG) to begin their studies toward a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program from the University of West Alabama. The admissions team will guide you through the application, document submission, and enrollment process.
2. Can I start the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program online? +
Yes. Many students begin their studies online through IUG and may have the option to transition to on-campus learning at the University of West Alabama as their academic journey progresses.
3. What are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology (CET) program? +
Students must have completed secondary education (high school diploma or equivalent) and submit the required academic documents for review according to the admission standards of the University of West Alabama.
4. Will I receive a U.S. degree after completing the program? +
Yes. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn a Bachelor of Science in CET degree awarded by the University of West Alabama.
5. What career opportunities are available after graduation? +
Graduates of the CET program can pursue careers in computer engineering, software development, network administration, systems analysis, and other technology-related fields, or continue their studies with graduate programs such as a master’s in computer engineering or information technology.

Start Your Study Journey with University Road

Receive personalised information about your preferred study programme, academic pathways, tuition options, and transfer opportunities through University Road International Study Center & Global Academic Pathway Provider.
Complete the short form below to receive your personalised information package.

University Road respects your privacy. By submitting this form, you agree to receive study information and communication regarding academic opportunities and offers.

MESSAGE US ON MESSAGE US ON Call Us Call Us WRITE AN E-MAIL WRITE AN E-MAIL CHAT WITH OUR ADVISOR CHAT WITH OUR ADVISOR