Bachelor of Science in Smart-City Planning Management
Type : Undergraduate Program
Faculty : Faculty of Digital Economy
Department : Digital Economy
Level : Bachelor’s Degree
1. Objective
The program is assigned:
– To develop skills for the future, aligning with global and national initiatives towards smart cities and offered by the National University of Management;
– It aims to nurture graduates who innovate solutions to urbanization challenges through application of interdisciplinary knowledge across technology, social sciences and public management;
– To train professionals to manage those multidisciplinary concerns, and to apply the enabling technologies.
2. Program Learning Outcomes: PLO
On successful completion program students will be able to:
E. Knowledge
PLO1: Appreciate the social, governance and economic challenges of urbanization
PLO2: Understand the role of technology in enabling smart city
PLO3: Apply appropriate technologies to address urbanization challenges (such as planning a city) and deliver solutions/services that improve the lives of citizens.
F. Cognitive Skills
PLO4: Be able to evaluate information of various sources
PLO5: Be able to process the information to identify the real-world problems
PLO6: Be able to efficiently analyze the data and provide solution to the real-world problems
G. Interpersonal Skills and Responsibility
PLO7: Become dependable person in any given situation
PLO8: Become proactive team players in assigned teamwork
PLO9: Possess a strong leadership skill
H. Numerical Skills, Information Technology and Communication
PLO10: Use computer digital technologies to conduct data analysis
PLO11: Use basic statistics for quantitative research
PLO12: Use computer programming skills to design apps.
3. Admission Requirements
Candidates to be selected in this program:
– Must hold a high school certificate with acceptable grade set by the National University of Management or equivalence
- Must earn a passing score of the comprehensive English test or a required English certificate.
4. Credit System
Students of Bachelor of Science in Smart City Planning Management must undertake the four-year program and must earn a minimum of 120 credits. Students are encouraged to take additional online courses of their interests in addition to the courses provided by the university using facilities at the smart classrooms and digital economy lab.