Bachelor in DevOps and Cloud Engineering

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN

DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERING

3 Years | Online | 180 ECTS | Start: March/September

Earn a bachelor degree with 180 ECTS on DevOps & Cloud Engineering with:

Live interactive workshops to facilitate learning
Individual and group support through peer-reviews, action learning
Mentoring from industry professionals
Extensive digital library with interactive content
Portfolio building to get you job-ready

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Graduate with a bachelor degree and two professional certifications

CLOUD ENGINEER CERTIFICATE

Year 1 & 2 | Online

AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT & FREELANCER CERTIFICATE

Year 3 | Online

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE

Year 3 | Freelance Project & Online

WHY CLOUD ENGINEERING?

INCREASE YOUR FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Some cloud engineers work for the world’s top tech companies, others work for themselves. As a data scientist, you can work anywhere in the world and under the terms you want.

GAIN A HIGH-VALUE AND A VERSATILE SKILL SET

To be a developer and a cloud engineer is a critical chain to any business. Gain next generation skills that you can apply in any industry.

INCREASE YOUR JOB PROSPECTS

Start a reputable career with endless job opportunities. The demand for cloud engineers is projected to continue to increase, find a high-paying job when you graduate.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME?

Are you tired of endless lectures, exams, and textbooks?
Join a new approach to learning and education that values and empowers the learner.

LEARN EVERYWHERE, ANYTIME

With our online programme, you can study anywhere in the world. Since our degrees are part-time, you have time to start or continue your professional career while you master software engineering.

COMMUNITY OF EXPERTS

Online studies are not necessarily lonely. You will have weekly workshops with your course facilitator and live sessions with your mentor and peers to get the best of Amsterdam Tech's experience.

BUILD A PORTFOLIO

Increase your practice by working on real projects. Showcase your learning in a strong portfolio that shows you are ready to join the job market by mastering the world's most in-demand skills.

BECOME A TRUSTED LEADER

Our courses teach you more than tech. Learn the tools, techniques, and strategies you need to excel in leadership skills like communication, teamwork, and consultancy.

START DATES

March, September

Total duration of the Bachelor Programme is 3 years. | Average course load is 12-20 hours per week.

PROGRAMME FEE

2900 Euro per year.

Students can pay in 1, 2 or 4 installments per year.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

We accept applications on a rolling basis.

No application fee. Pay the 250 Euro nonrefundable registration fee only when you are accepted and are ready to book your seat.

EQUIP YOURSELF WITH THE RIGHT SKILLS

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

AGILE FRONT-END & BACK-END PROGRAMMING

DEVELOPING & DEPLOYING SOFTWARE

ANALYSING SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORYTHMS

DESIGNING SOFTWARE & ARCHITECTURE

ENSURING SOFTWARE SECURITY

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

ANALYTICAL THINKING

SELF-AWARENESS

STRUCTURED PROBLEM SOLVING

COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT

TEAM PLAYING

TRUSTED ADVISOR

RECOGNITION AND ACCREDITATION

Amsterdam Tech is accredited by Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) with Premier status for its commendable areas of operation. ASIC accreditation helps students and parents make a more informed choice and will also help a school, college, university, training provider or distance education provider, demonstrate to the international student body that they are a high quality institution.

ASIC is recognised by UKVI in UK and is a full member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), is a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation) and are institutional members of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).

Amsterdam Tech is a member college of Woolf University and offers credits and degrees through Woolf University which operates with the approval of The Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA)

Woolf University degrees are internationally recognised in the Netherlands, Europe, US, Canada, and 60+ countries as an EU degree, however they do not lead to a local Dutch degree based on the Dutch Higher Education and Scientific Research Act (WHW)

You can find more information on Woolf University’s accreditations here

Amsterdam Tech is officially registered at CRKBO (Centraal Register Kort Beroepsonderwijs). The CRKBO (Dutch “Centraal Register Kort Beroepsonderwijs”) is the Central Register for Short Vocational Education.
Amsterdam Tech Is recognised as an EU Research Institution with Research Sponsorship Status according to Directive (EU) 2016/801.

THE LEARNER EXPERIENCE

Enjoy flexible self-study and being part of a learner community. Get hands-on practice with your weekly projects and assignments and learn with and from your faculty and peers. In practice, a typical week would look like this:

At the start of the week, access your weekly course content and check your assigned project and understand what is required to complete it
Start engaging with your digital content in line with your project requirements
Attend your weekly workshop with a field expert to better prepare for your project and hear about industry insights

CURIOUS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR BACHELOR PROGRAMMES?

CURRICULUM

PRE-SEASON

Basic software engineering principles, variables, functions, loop statements, if statements, basic algorithms and data structures.

Javascript
IDE
Terminal

SEASON 1

Cover fundamental computer programming concepts and learn the basics of C. Build a solid foundation in back-end programming including pointers, arrays, strings, algorithms, hash data structures, software architecture, blockchain basics and more.

C IDE Assembly

SEASON 2 CLOUD ENGINEERING

Learners advance to more in-depth C programming such as Shell, then move on to cover intermediate data structures and algorithms. Learners recode the Redis database and cover LibASM before moving on to sockets, diving into client-server relationships.

C & Shell Virtual machines Sockets

SEASON 3 CLOUD ENGINEERING

Software architecture and infrastructure that’s scalable and robust, databases, web databases, cloud (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure), Docker, Kubernetes, virtual machines, scripts and automation, monitoring systems, logs, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Chef, DNS,CICD, Jenkins, and network programming, code automation in a public IaaS cloud infrastrsucture

Terraform, Pupper, Ansible, Chef, AWS/GCP/Azure, Jenkins

SEASON 4 CLOUD ENGINEERING

Learners complete a final program project that aligns with the industry in which they want to get a job. The project must be about 3 months in duration and of significant technical difficulty. Learners will also contribute to open source projects.

TAUGHT BY A FACULTY TEAM OF PRACTITIONERS AND ACADEMICS

WHO CAN JOIN THIS PROGRAMME?

The Bachelor of Science in Data Science is a rigorous, entry-level bachelor’s programme. Whether you have 10 years of work experience, or are just getting started, this programme will help you gain all the skills you need to start working as a software engineer.

This programme is suitable if:

You are a high-school graduate ready to start a hot job in tech.
You are a working professional ready to make your next career move.
You have an associate’s degree or had to interrupt your undergraduate education and are now dedicated to getting your bachelor’s degree.
You got a taste of coding during a bootcamp and want to make this your career.
You breathe tech.
You are both a learner and a mentor.
You want to be part of transforming education.
The Bachelor in Software Engineering is a rigorous, entry-level bachelor’s programme. Whether you have 10 years of work experience, or are just getting started, this programme will help you gain all the skills you need to start working as a software engineer.

If you are unsure whether you meet the prerequisites for the course, please write us at admissions@amsterdam.tech