BSc in Computer Science

Earn an immersive degree in computer science. You’ll earn a stackable degree, and have the opportunity for paid internships as you learn. As you complete your degree, you’ll have the skills, experience, and network to become a world-class technologist

Where can a Computer Science degree take me?

From software engineering and product management to data science and academia, your professional options with computer science are virtually limitless.  Hear a few professionals who studied computer science. 

What You’ll Learn

The degree combines a foundation in computer science theory with practical skills in software development, communication and collaboration.

As you progress, you’ll earn credentials to build toward the Bachelor’s degree, starting with a Diploma after your first year. Gain real-world work experience each year, and deepen your knowledge and skills in the classroom.

Online and in your city

Kibo is based in the United States, but our learners come from all over Africa and the world. You’ll learn online and join a vibrant community where you will meet peers, ask questions, and get support.

Plus, you’ll build relationships with Kibo learners in your city. Your local advisor will organize meetups and support you in person. We also have learning spaces where you can work and study in Abeokuta, Ibadan, and Lagos.

If you live in or within 100km of the cities below, you are eligible to join the degree program

Nigeria

  • Abeokuta
  • Ibadan
  • Lagos

Kenya

  • Nairobi

Ghana

  • Accra
  • Kumasi

Who Should Apply

Kibo’s mission is to educate collaborative innovators who use technology to solve pressing problems. We expect everyone at Kibo, from our staff to advisors and students, to embody our core values

  • Rise to the challenge – learning is hard but anyone can do it
  • Learn continuously – get a little better each day
  • Better together – doing anything worthwhile is a team effort

We take these values seriously and are looking for applicants that can demonstrate them.

Determined
You are willing to persist and work hard to learn difficult things

Optimistic
You believe that tech can be a force for good in Africa and the world

Self-regulated learner
You are self-aware and willing to take responsibility for your own learning

Collaborative
You value teamwork and want meaningful relationships with peers and mentors

Impact-oriented
You have a vision for reinventing the future with tech and want to go after it

Entrepreneurial
You’re excited to be part of the founding class of a fast-paced, startup learning environment

Request a guide to everything you need to know about Kibo’s computer science program

Ready to build a high impact career?