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Bachelor’s Degree
Information Technology

How to Earn a Degree (Degree Type: Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT), concentration in Systems Administration)

  • Complete 133 credits in total to earn a Bachelor of Information Technology
  • Complete 66 credits in total to earn an Associate of Information Technology
  • Complete one International Certification Exam before end of fourth semester

Additional benefits

  • Earn three (3) certifications: A+, N+ & MCSE
  • Enjoy advisory and free training with our Career Development Center
  • Register for all Certification Exams with PearsonVUE Testing Center at Starz
  • Enjoy free on-campus health clinic for students
  • Enjoy free on-campus e-Library for student research purposes

The College Program

The National Commission on Higher Education accredited Starz as a tertiary level institution and licensed to offer Undergraduate programs in Liberia. The College currently offers several specialized ICT and engineering studies, including; a Bachelor of Information Technology with an emphasis in Networks & System Administration, Bachelor of Engineering with an emphasis in Telecommunications, a Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Communication with an emphasis in Broadcast & Media Studies, Bachelor degree in other business and arts disciplines such as Procurement & Logistics Management, Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, and Marketing Management. These disciplines comprise of a full eight academic semesters.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for enrollment at the Starz College of Science and Technology :
  • Candidate must be at least a high school graduate or above
  • Candidate must hold a valid WAEC certificate or result
  • Candidate must have interest in IT
  • College will authenticate the accuracy of the data given
  • Candidate must register and successfully complete Starz Entrance and Placement exam
  • Candidate must be enrolled or has graduated from an institute of higher learning to obtain a direct transfer into the program. (No Entrance and Placement Exam needed)

Contact Info

For Admission Office

Admission Office, Starz University
Airfield Sinkor, Montserrado Co. 

+231 886-248-210
contact@starzit.com

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

Requirements For Incoming, Current and Past Students

Application & Transfer Procedures

Freshman students
Current university students and graduates
  • Register for entrance and placement examination and pick up an Application package
  • Fill application form and submit with the following requirements:
  • One passport size picture
  • Package application in manila and hanging folders and submit before exam date
  • After exam’s result is released, candidates are required to submit the following documents: High School Diploma, Transcript, WAEC certificate, two letters of recommendation, Auto-biography (hand written), and Health Certificate from a hospital

Please submit the following items and documents to be considered for enrollment:

  • Provide original transcript from current university or university attended
  • One passport size picture
  • Submit all documents in a long manila and hanging folders
  • Two letters of recommendation. One from the high school, college or vocational training institution you last attended and the other from a guardian or relation.
  • Short essay: Maximum words count: 350-500 words auto-biography
  • Return application portfolio to: Admissions Office, Starz Campus, Airfield Sinkor, (Opposite Shark’s Business Center), P.O.Box 1040, Monrovia, Liberia
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Course Study Guide for program

  • Year 1 - First Semester
  • Year 1 - Second Semester
  • Year 2 - First Semester
  • Year 2 - Second Semester
  • Year 3 - First Semester
  • Year 3 - Second Semester
  • Year 4 - First Semester
  • Year 4 - Second Semester
First Semester

Year 1

       Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
       ENGL 101 Freshman English I 3
       FO 100 Freshman Orientation – STEP 1
       FREN 101 French Grammar I 3
       INFO 101 Computer Introduction 3
       MATH 107 Pre-Calculus 4
       PHYS 101 Applied Physics 3
Total Credits 17
Semester 2

Year 1

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 102 Freshman English II 3
MATH 108 Math for Decision-Making 4
FREN 102 French Grammar II 3
GEOG 101 Global Issues in Technology 3
ART 277 Introduction to Digital Media I 3
Total Credits 16
Semester 1

Year 2

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
ART 205 Digital Media II 3
ENGL 201 Sophomore English I 3
INF0 278 Operating Systems 3
INFO 201 Computer Concepts & Hardware 4
MATH 203 Calculus for Business Students 4
Total Credits 17
Semester 2

Year 2

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 202 Sophomore English II 3
NET 207 Introduction to Networking 3
BEN 201 Ethics / Morals and Customer Relation 3
ENGR 286 Introduction to Database 3
ENT 266 Leadership 3
Semester 1

Year 3

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
ENGR 368 Data Base II 3
BIS 100 Introduction to Business 3
INFO 301 Computer Programming Concept 3
INFO 306 Web Design & Management 3
INFO 307 Communication System/labs 4
RSR 300 Research Methods 3
Total Credits 19
Semester 2

Year 3

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
INFO 341 Cloud Technology 3
INFO 343 Enterprise Resource Planning 4
INFO 344 IT & Risk Management 3
INFO 355 e-Information Technology 3
TMS 377 Technology Service Management 3
Total Credits 16
Semester 1

Year 4

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
INFO 400 Cyber & Virtual Concept 3
INFO 465 Network Information Security 3
MNGT 480 Project Management 3
INFO 411 Computer Network I MCSA 2008 4
INFO 483 Technical Report Writing 3
Total Credits 16
Semester 2

Year 4

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
INFO 412 Computer Network II -Switching and Routing 4
INFO 491 IT Capstone/Research Final Project 4
INFO 421 Internship 6
MIS 478 Management Information System 3
Total Credits 17

Things To Know First

After admissions approval, all registered students should check at Starz information/front desk for available schedules for selection.

When To Apply?

  Application Deadline Results
First Entrance Exams November 1 December 15
Second Entrance Exams January 1 February 15
Third Entrance Exams January 1 April 1

Where to submit necessary documents?

Documents can be submitted to the below address :

Records & Admission Office,
Starz University, Opposite Sharks
Airfield, Sinkor, Montserrado Co.