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4 Years with the first 2 Years at Chitkara University and next 2 Years at Arizona State University, USA
Enrol in B.E. in Computer Science & Technology at Chitkara University with an option to transfer after two years of study in India to Arizona State University (ASU) and graduate with a degree in Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from ASU in the U.S., after 4 years (2+2) of total study.
Chitkara University, in collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), U.S., ranked the #1 most Innovative University in the U.S. for 10 consecutive years by the U.S. News & World Report – 2016-2025, offers a globally recognised 2+2 pathway program in Computer Science & Technology. Students complete two years at Chitkara University, benefiting from ASU’s renowned curriculum and masterclasses by ASU faculty.
After two years, eligible students can transfer (subject to meeting conditions) to ASU’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program and complete the final two years in the U.S. Graduates earn a prestigious ASU degree, gaining a competitive edge in the tech industry. They are also eligible for STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT), allowing them to work in the U.S. for up to three years post-graduation, enhancing global career prospects.
This prestigious 2+2 pathway program with Arizona State University (ASU), USA, ranked #1 in Innovation for 10 consecutive years, provides students with a world-class academic experience and a competitive edge in the Global Tech Industry. After two years at Chitkara University, students can transfer to ASU’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program (subject to eligibility), gaining access to cutting-edge research, top-tier faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities.
Specialisations in Software Engineering or Cybersecurity, combined with ASU’s strong emphasis on innovation and patents, ensure students are prepared to lead in their fields. Graduates earn a globally recognised ASU degree, with the added advantage of STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT), allowing up to three years of work experience in the U.S. This program is a gateway to exciting career prospects, technological leadership, and global success.
Ranked #1 for innovation in the U.S. for 10 years (U.S. News & World Report), ASU drives cutting-edge research, invention, and problem-solving, outperforming top global institutions.
ASU offers a world-class curriculum, expert faculty, and industry partnerships, ensuring students gain future-ready skills and excel in competitive careers worldwide.
With state-of-the-art labs, AI-driven tools, and sustainability initiatives, ASU leads in groundbreaking research, consistently ranking among top U.S. universities for patents and innovation.
ASU ensures student satisfaction, strong job placements, and global exposure, empowering graduates to excel in top industries and make a meaningful impact worldwide.
Some of the courses you will cover in the first 2 years of B.E. in Computer Science & Technology are:
Students who opt to transfer to ASU’s highly regarded BS in Computer Science in the 3rd year will cover the below courses as part of their core curriculum:
In the 3rd and 4th years, students will have 3 tracks to choose from, they can opt for: BS in Computer Science without specialisation
BS in Computer Science with Software Engineering Concentration | BS in Computer Science with Cybersecurity concentration
This concentration equips students with expertise in distributed software, service-oriented applications, modeling notations, software architectures, and essential tools for software engineering roles. Some of the courses covered are: Distributed Software Development | Software Analysis and Design | Software Integration and Engineering | Software Quality Assurance and Testing
This concentration develops expertise in computer and network security, software security, cloud and information security, applied cryptography, and computer forensics. Some of the courses covered are: Information Assurance | Computer Systems Security | Computer Network Security | Computer and Network Forensics | Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity
Gain expertise in computer science principles with a focus on software engineering or cybersecurity. Apply advanced tools to design computing solutions that address real-world challenges within ethical, economic, and global constraints.
Develop professional communication skills to effectively express ideas using verbal, written, and graphical methods. Foster collaboration and innovation by engaging with diverse audiences across technical and non-technical domains.
Harness advanced digital technologies and global resources to research, evaluate, and disseminate technical and non-technical information, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and ethical use in computing applications.
Use analytical reasoning and critical thinking to assess information, solve complex computing problems, and create forward-thinking solutions that drive innovation in software engineering or cybersecurity.
Tackle complex and ambiguous computing challenges by applying theoretical knowledge and technical skills to develop innovative, efficient, and adaptable solutions for evolving industry needs.
Demonstrate autonomy and accountability in professional growth. Use reflective practices to plan, adapt, and continuously develop skills in response to the dynamic field of computer science.
Work effectively in diverse, multidisciplinary teams by demonstrating leadership, interpersonal communication, and project management skills to collaboratively achieve shared objectives in computing and technology.
Uphold ethical and professional standards while designing computing solutions for global impact. Embrace diverse cultural perspectives and assess the societal implications of technology in a connected world.
The B.E. in Computer Science and Technology program opens doors to diverse careers, equipping students with global skills to tackle complex challenges in AI, game design, mobile apps, network security, and data analytics. Graduates are prepared for roles in system and software development or entrepreneurial ventures, driving innovation in computing.
A student will save significantly on international tuition fee during their two years of study at Chitkara University in India. The international fee will only be applicable when the student transfers to USA in the third year at ASU University.
Program | Fee Per Semester |
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B.E. in Computer Science & Technology | 2,75,000/- |
For students transferring in the 3rd year to Arizona State University, USA, please scan the QR code for details on fees for the 3rd and 4th years.
You can visit our website, download the application form, visit our admission office in Chandigarh, or speak with our representative. Once you meet the eligibility criteria, submit the form with the required documents and application fee to receive your admission letter. Eligibility for the Academic Year 2025:
Arizona State University offers merit-based scholarships to outstanding incoming international students. Students are considered for this award when they are admitted to ASU. No separate application is required.