Vision Statement of the Department:

The Computer Engineering Department is committed to prepare students for professional and research activities with an ability to learn independently, within a diverse multi-cultural environment, and enabling them to become global leaders in their respective fields.

Mission Statement of the Program:

The mission of the Master of Science in Computer Engineering program is to educate graduates by enhancing their knowledge of computer engineering with theory, practice and research to cater technological advances for the betterment of society.

Program Educational Objectives:

The educational objectives of MSCE program are stated as below:

1. Ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge to solve challenging problems in their professions.
2. Ability to engage in life-long learning for personal and societal growth.
3. Ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills as an individual or in a team.

 Learning Outcomes of the Program:

The MSCE program prepares students to attain the educational objectives by ensuring that students demonstrate achievement of the following learning outcomes. Students should be:

1. Able to provide solutions of complex engineering problems using computer engineering knowledge, methodologies and principles.
2. Able to understand research aspects of computer engineering and its allied domains.
3. Able to communicate effectively, in both oral and written form.
4. Able to recognize importance of technological developments and pursue lifelong learning.

Admission Eligibility Criteria:

HEC recognized 4 years Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a relevant computing discipline (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Systems & Informatics or equivalent) with a minimum CGPA of 2.0/4.0 or 50% marks where CGPA is not given. The following courses (or equivalent) are pre-requisite for the MS Computer Engineering program:

1. Operating System or equivalent
2. Digital Logic Design or equivalent
3. Computer Architecture and Organization or equivalent
4. Differential Equation or equivalent

Students shall be required to complete the deficiency courses (as mentioned above) if required. Applicants must also provide HEC verification of all academic degrees and transcripts as per BU rules.

MS Computer Engineering Roadmap

Bahria University, Islamabad

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Core Courses

Elective Courses