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VU Diploma in Information Technology study scheme: both semesters

Every course in Diploma in Information Technology at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology 1 year · 2 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026
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Semester 1

7 required
Diploma in Information Technology semester 1: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing
None 3
CS201 Introduction to Programming
None 3
CS201P Introduction to Programming (Practical)
None 1
CS202 Fundamentals of Front End Development
None 3
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing
None 3
MGT211 Introduction To Business
None 3
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning
None 1

Semester 2

6 required
Diploma in Information Technology semester 2: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS205 Information Security
CS101 3
CS403 Database Management Systems
CS201 3
CS403P Database Management Systems (Practical)
None 1
CS504 Software Engineering - I
CS201 3
CS601 Data Communication
None 3
IT430 E-Commerce
None 3

From the Diploma in Information Technology study scheme on vu.edu.pk. Last checked 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

Programs in the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology

All VU programs

Departments: Computer Science

MS

2 years

BS

4 years

Associate Degree Programs

2 years

Diploma

1 year

BS-Lateral

2 years

Questions about Diploma in Information Technology

The study scheme on vu.edu.pk is the official version.

How many semesters is Diploma in Information Technology at VU?

Diploma in Information Technology has 2 semesters over 1 year.

Which courses are in semester 1 of Diploma in Information Technology?

Required: CS101 Introduction to Computing, CS201 Introduction to Programming, CS202 Fundamentals of Front End Development, ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing, MGT211 Introduction To Business, CS201P Introduction to Programming (Practical), VU001 Introduction to e-Learning.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the Diploma in Information Technology study scheme on vu.edu.pk, last checked on 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

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