Computer Science Department

Department Overview

The Computer Science Department at Federal School of Statistics Ibadan offers a comprehensive ND (National Diploma) program designed to build strong foundational skills in computing and programming. Our curriculum focuses on essential computer science principles, software development, and practical problem-solving skills.

This foundational program prepares students for entry-level positions in the tech industry or progression to advanced studies. Students will master core programming languages, database management, web development, and fundamental computer science concepts.

Program Level

Currently offering National Diploma (ND) program only. This foundational program provides essential computing skills and industry-ready knowledge for immediate employment or further studies.

Core Learning Areas

Programming Fundamentals (Python, Java, C++)
Data Structures and Algorithms
Database Management Systems
Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Software Engineering Principles
Computer Networks and Systems
Operating Systems
Mathematics for Computing
Digital Logic and Computer Architecture
Introduction to Cybersecurity

Technical Skills Development

Problem-solving and Algorithm Design
Software Development Life Cycle
Version Control Systems (Git)
Mobile App Development Basics
Project Management Fundamentals
Technical Documentation
System Analysis and Design
Quality Assurance and Testing
Computer Graphics and Multimedia
Professional Communication Skills

NACOS - Student Community

Nigeria Association of Computing Students (NACOS) is the umbrella body for students studying Computer Science and all IT-related courses in Nigeria. With over 1,000,000 members across 250+ local chapters, NACOS is the largest and most organized student body in Africa.

                            Community Benefits
                            ✓ Networking with tech professionals
✓ Industry mentorship programs
✓ Technical workshops and seminars
✓ Career development opportunities

                        

                            Achievements
                            ✓ Award-winning student projects
✓ Professional certifications support
✓ 24/7 technical support community
✓ Industry partnership programs

                        

Career Opportunities

Our ND Computer Science graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions in the technology sector and can pursue various career paths in software development, IT support, and system administration.

Junior Software Developer

Build applications and software solutions using modern programming languages

Web Developer

Create responsive websites and web applications for businesses and organizations

Database Administrator

Manage and maintain organizational databases and information systems

IT Support Specialist

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for computer systems

Mobile App Developer

Develop mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms

System Administrator

Manage and maintain computer networks and server infrastructures

Why Choose Computer Science?

Growing Industry

Technology sector continues to expand with endless career opportunities and innovation

Creative Problem Solving

Develop analytical thinking and creative solutions to real-world challenges

Excellent Career Prospects

High demand for computing professionals with competitive salaries and growth potential

💻 Computing Excellence