STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR BSC. COMPUTER SCIENCE We are living in the era of technological advancement, and it impact on human life makes it even prudent to enhance technology for human development. I hold a Diploma in Computerized Accounting, and I aspire to have a career in Software Engineering. Though I have a Computerized Accounting background, studying courses like Data Based Management System, Spread Sheet Accounting, Computer Technology, Computer Networking and Internet Technology, Spread Sheet Application, Business Information System Security, and Sequential Query Language, has motivated my interest in my career choice. In addition to the courses that channeled my desires towards this career direction, I have also engaged in extracurricular activities and experiences that have broaden my horizon in my prospective career interest. With the skills and knowledge acquired from my previous study, as well as an exploration of other vital information sources, I have been able to design a Data Collection Application for two Clinics in my community which is currently in use, and also an Analytical Cashbook Template and a Grading tool for schools. From the desire to increase knowledge in the study area, I possess some knowledge in C++, Microsoft Visual Studio, programming, hardware and software. I can better build upon these interests to correspond to my career direction only when I gain the opportunity to pursue a programme in Computer Science in a capacity building institution.