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Dual Degree Program


BTech Program in Computer Science Engineering / Computer and Autonomous Systems

Nitte (Deemed to be University) offers Dual Degree Program in collaboration with the University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia for students of BTech in Computer Science Engineering at Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute of Technology, Nitte with the approval of AICTE.

University of Wollongong, Australia is an Australian public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney. It offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs and is ranked 162nd in QS World University Rankings 2024.

The Dual Degree Program is structured on a 2+2 model with students completing the 1st & 2nd year requirements at Nitte DU and the 3rd & 4th year requirements at University of Wollongong, Australia. The credits earned at Nitte DU are recognized by UOW, Australia and credits earned at UOW are recognized by Nitte DU. On successful completion of requirements, students earn a degree from the University of Wollongong as well as from Nitte DU simultaneously.

Eligibility requirements

Pass in Class 12 or equivalent examination with not less than 60% marks as an aggregate in the optional subjects of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology, with English as one of the languages of study.

The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.

Program requirements
  • Nitte DU students participating in the Dual program will be subject to the standard academic regulations and performance standards of UOW and will take the regular examinations.
  • To be accepted into the semesters of study at UOW, students must have earned a minimum of 80 credits by the end of the second year at Nitte with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 7 (Nitte DU Grading Scale)
  • Students get eligibility for Scholarship as per the norms of UOW up to AUD 10,000 per annum
Application and selection process
  • Interested candidates may submit the application at apply.nitte.edu.in
  • Selection will be based on the basis of academic merit.
FEE STRUCTURE

BTech Program in Computer Science Engineering

Nitte University in collaboration with Penn State University, Harrisburg (USA) is offering the options of Twinning / Dual Degree program in BTech (Computer Science Engineering) at Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute of Technology, with the approval of AICTE.

Penn State University at Harrisburg (PSU) is one of the constituent campuses of the Pennsylvania State University. PSU is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout the State of Pennsylvania, USA offering a variety of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. It is ranked 83rd in the QS World University Rankings of 2024.

Dual Degree Program

The Dual Degree Program is structured on a 2+2 model with students completing the 1st & 2nd year requirements at Nitte DU and the 3rd & 4th year requirements at Penn State University, Harrisburg. The credits earned at NitteDU are recognized by PSU, Harrisburg and credits earned at PSU are recognized by NitteDU. On successful completion of requirements, students earn a degree from the Penn State University as well as from NitteDU simultaneously.

Twinning Program

The Twinning program is structured on a 2+1+1 model with students completing the 3rd year requirements at Penn State University, Harrisburg. The credits earned at PSU, Harrisburg are recognized towards the degree requirements, through a bipartite agreement between Nitte DU and PSU. Students who complete the program successfully, will receive B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering from Nitte (Deemed to be University).

Both the Dual and Twinning programs enable students to experience an international learning environment, train in advanced laboratories and enhance their cultural competence. The program also offers opportunities for networking that can be valuable for future career growth.

Eligibility

Pass in Class 12 or equivalent examination with not less than 60% marks as an aggregate in the optional subjects of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology, with English as one of the languages of study.

The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.

Program requirements

Nitte DU students participating in the Dual / twinning program will be subject to the standard academic regulations and performance standards of Penn State and will take the regular examinations. To be accepted into the semesters of study at PSU, students must have earned a minimum of 80 credits by the end of the second year at Nitte with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 6.25 (Nitte DU Grading Scale) equivalent to 2.5 (Penn State grading scale).

Application and selection process

Interested candidates may submit the application at apply.nitte.edu.in

Selection will be based on the basis of academic merit.

FEE STRUCTURE

Study plan for Bachelor of Science BS in Computer Science N(DU) & PSU 2+2 Dual Degree Program