{"id":10014,"date":"2020-06-05T10:40:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T08:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmkedev.wpengine.com\/?p=10014"},"modified":"2021-11-03T12:01:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T10:01:08","slug":"online-computer-science-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree","title":{"rendered":"Online Computer Science Degree: Brace for Post Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing pandemic has had a devastating impact on both the job market and business industry as well. What is even worse is the fact that we can\u2019t foretell how the job market will be after the crisis is over. Nevertheless, the pandemic has seen various shifts take place that don\u2019t seem to be going anywhere soon. Regardless of where you are whether a guardian, unemployed, working or a student, your next career step should be informed by these changes partly if not completely.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, during this time majority of establishments have been forced to migrate into the digital work environment. Besides, this has enabled employees to be able to work remotely. This is a profound change in the modes of operation of many businesses and frankly, it is a move that is here to stay. As such, professionals that are IT savvy will be in high demand to provide these services to organizations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed846b01c75\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed846b01c75\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree\/#From_Couch_to_Career\" >From Couch to Career<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree\/#What_Does_a_Computer_Science_Degree_Entail\" >What Does a Computer Science Degree Entail?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree\/#What_to_Do_with_a_Computer_Science_Degree\" >What to Do with a Computer Science Degree<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree\/#Why_Unicaf\" >Why Unicaf?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/online-computer-science-degree\/#Apply_Today\" >Apply Today<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_Couch_to_Career\"><\/span>From Couch to Career<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may be wondering all this is good but all universities and learning institutions are closed due to the lock down where do I get to study and prepare myself for a relevant career after the lock down? You do not have to worry not all universities are closed. Unicaf is an online educational platform and it is open to all. It offers many recognized courses. In light with the idea of staying relevant in the job market, Unicaf is offering a fully-online Computer Science degree. Instead of just waiting for the quarantine to be lifted and get back to normal, earn yourself a degree that will change your career in the process.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_a_Computer_Science_Degree_Entail\"><\/span>What Does a Computer Science Degree Entail?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This globally recognized <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/apply.unicaf.org\/unicaf-multipartner\/uu-uos-ljmu\/kenya?utm_source=ROAM-BrighterMonday-Kenya&amp;utm_medium=newsletter-month2a&amp;utm_campaign=ROAM-2020-3-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">degree programme<\/a> from Unicaf University will direct you into becoming an expert in computing skills that employers are actively looking for in the job market. For example, the course entails various specialties in the world of information technology like security systems, web development, computer architecture, artificial intelligence and databases. The Unicaf programme boasts of a highly practical learning approach like no other. As a student, you will gain top-notch computational skills. Moreover, you will acquire exceptional analytical and problem-solving competency.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_with_a_Computer_Science_Degree\"><\/span>What to Do with a Computer Science Degree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Having acquired your computer science degree, there are a lot of avenues for you to choose from across all industries including private, government, industrial among others. As a Computer Science graduate, here is a breakdown of career choices you can choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IT Consultant<\/li>\n<li>Cyber Security Consultant<\/li>\n<li>Database Analyst<\/li>\n<li>Web Developer<\/li>\n<li>Software Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Data Scientist<\/li>\n<li>Information Analyst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Unicaf\"><\/span>Why Unicaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to online education, <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/apply.unicaf.org\/unicaf-multipartner\/uu-uos-ljmu\/kenya?utm_source=ROAM-BrighterMonday-Kenya&amp;utm_medium=newsletter-month2a&amp;utm_campaign=ROAM-2020-3-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unicaf<\/a> is a major role player and one of the best online universities. Its platform has a wide reach in offering fully-online learning opportunities and resources from highly recognized universities in the UK, US and Africa. Students can acquire world-class education from the consolation of their homes. Here are a few tips on why you should choose Unicaf:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible learning<\/li>\n<li>Internationally recognized degrees<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 online access<\/li>\n<li>Affordable tuition fees and payment plans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apply_Today\"><\/span>Apply Today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s time to make the change and be ready for life after the lockdown is lifted. Do not wait. Apply to Unicaf today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply for a BSc in Computer Science with Unicaf today. <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/apply.unicaf.org\/unicaf-multipartner\/uu-uos-ljmu\/kenya?utm_source=ROAM-BrighterMonday-Kenya&amp;utm_medium=newsletter-month2a&amp;utm_campaign=ROAM-2020-3-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to apply now for a scholarship.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing pandemic has had a devastating impact on both the job market and business industry as well. What is even worse is the fact that we can\u2019t foretell how the job market will be after the crisis is over. 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