FIELD OF STUDY:Computer science

Computer Engineering

Type of study:
Obtained title:
Engineer
Duration:
3.5 years
Language of study:
Polish
Form of study:
Full-time (weekdays), Part-time (Saturday–Sunday)

Why study at ATA

Study abroad and earn a second diploma - tuition-free

Spend a year at Centria University of Applied Sciences in Finland and earn a second degree – all within a single study program!

  • You’ll receive two diplomas – one from our university and one from our partner institution

  • No extra tuition fees abroad – you only pay regular tuition at WAB

  • No extended study time – instead of spending one year at our university, you’ll simply study that year at the partner university in Finland

  • It’s a great addition to your CV – boost your qualifications and career prospects

  • You’ll gain international experience – get to know the culture of your host university and country firsthand

Practical knowledge and skills

The study program is built around developing practical skills essential for day-to-day work.
For example, programming classes allow students to create applications from scratch and work with databases — a key component in data-driven companies.
ATA students also gain knowledge of modern tools and technologies.

Professional career development

Graduates of Computer Engineering can pursue careers across various industries, including finance, healthcare, education, and manufacturing.
For example, IT specialists are essential in growing fintech companies that implement innovative solutions in the banking sector.
Additionally, working in IT startups offers excellent opportunities for rapid career development.

Access to new technologies

ATA students learn about artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the development of cloud-based IT systems.
This prepares them to work in companies that create breakthrough technologies – such as AI-powered applications that are transforming how businesses operate.

Opportunity to grow your own business

With knowledge of IT project management and software development, ATA graduates can start their own company offering programming services – such as developing mobile applications or custom business systems.

What can you do after these studies?

Employment prospects

Application Developer

After graduation, you can develop applications for various platforms, including mobile, desktop, and web systems.
You’ll be responsible for writing code and designing application features – just like in companies that build their own mobile apps for users, such as online banking platforms.

Systems and Network Administrator

After completing your studies, you’ll be able to manage computer networks and operating systems.
In IT-focused companies – such as those offering hosting or outsourcing services – you’ll be responsible for ensuring system continuity, monitoring networks, and protecting them against cyberattacks.

IT Security Specialist

System and network security is a field where you can grow professionally by working in companies focused on data protection.
With skills in areas such as cryptography and security testing, you’ll be responsible for safeguarding data in international companies that handle vast amounts of sensitive information.

Data Analyst

After graduating from ATA, you’ll gain the skills needed to analyze large data sets.
Working in market analysis companies – such as consulting firms – you’ll use tools like Python to process data and deliver valuable insights for businesses.

IT Business Owner

Your studies will equip you to start your own company — for example, one that develops software or offers IT services.
With a strong foundation in programming and project management, you’ll be able to launch a tech startup that creates dedicated business applications, such as project management tools or business process automation solutions.

This program is for you if:

You're passionate about solving technical problems

If you’re interested in challenges like application development or data analysis, this program is a perfect fit for you.
During your studies, you’ll work on software design and learn how to solve complex problems that arise during the implementation of new technologies.

You enjoy technological innovations

The Computer Science curriculum fully reflects current IT trends such as artificial intelligence and blockchain.
As a result, during your studies, you’ll work with tools used in the industry to develop innovative products — such as security systems for mobile applications or e-commerce platforms.

You are interested in becoming an entrepreneur

Studying at ATA will provide you with knowledge not only in technology, but also in project management and entrepreneurship.
You’ll be able to use the skills you gain to grow your own business — for example, by developing software for small and medium-sized enterprises, such as task management apps or CRM systems.

Program and structure of studies

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practical profile of education

PRACTICAL SKILLS

53%

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

32%

PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIPS

15%

BORING CLASSES

0%
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SPECIALIZATIONS IN THE COMPUTER ENGINEERING PROGRAM

  • Software Engineering
  • Network Engineering and Cybersecurity

CORE COURSES IN THE COMPUTER ENGINEERING PROGRAM

  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Computer Architecture
  • Automation and Robotics
    Databases
  • System and Network Security
  • Electrical Engineering and Electronics
  • Ethics
  • Physics
  • Computer Graphics
  • Software Engineering
  • English Language
  • Thesis Consultations and Completion
  • Logic and Set Theory
  • Logistics
  • Mathematics
  • Microeconomics
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Introduction to Web Development
  • Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
  • Fundamentals of Digital Technology
  • Fundamentals of Telecommunications
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Business Law
  • Professional Internship
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Event-Driven Programming
  • Computer Networks
  • Social Aspects of the Internet
  • Statistics
  • Operating Systems
  • Theory of Signals and Information
  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Physical Education
  • IT Project Management

Admission rules

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

  • ID card (original for verification)
  • Application form (Annex no. 1, in color, downloaded from the online system)
  • Secondary school certificate – copy + original (for bachelor’s degree applicants)
  • Diploma and transcript – copies + originals (for master’s degree applicants)
  • 2 signed copies of the tuition agreement + Annex no. 2 (from the online system, leave the date field blank)
  • Proof of administrative fee payment (if applicable)
  • Oath declaration (download from the online system)
  • Language proficiency certificate (for candidates applying to programs in English)
  • Possible qualification based on high school exam (minimum 80% in extended English) + university placement test