ICT programs may prepare scholars for careers in the business world by teaching them to effectively solve problems related to information and communication technologies. ICT professionals commonly have knowledge of computer networks, software, telecommunications, databases, programming and much more.

Kenya is regarded as one of the countries in Africa with their top university being the University of Nairobi. Last year, the Kenyan government, upgraded 15 institutions to fully university status in a bid to increase the student’s accessibility to these universities.

Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.