Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time

Programme overview:

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Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time next start date Next start date: 15 January 2025
26 February 2025
15 April 2025
3 June 2025
16 June 2025
26 August 2025
Next New Students Orientation Date:
9 January 2025
Returning Students Start Date:
9 January 2025
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time study mode Study Mode:
SMD/MLM (Software) Campus Part Time
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time study mode Campuses:
Bedfordview
Bloemfontein
Cape Town - Mowbray
Cape Town - Tyger Valley
Durban (Umhlanga)
East London
Mbombela (Nelspruit)
Nelson Mandela Bay
Potchefstroom
Pretoria
Vanderbijlpark
Remote and distant students join a campus where the programme is offered
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time duration Duration:
Part-Time (Campus)
Minimum: 2.5 years
Maximum: 5 years
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time support Support: Fully supported
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Programme details:

NQF level 5 | Technology | Part Time Study | Degree: Higher Certificate in Information Systems | Saqa Id: 120688

More information:

Entry requirements
•     South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate endorsement.

Or
•     A National Certificate (Vocational) level 4 issued by 
the Council of General and Further Education and Training with Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate endorsement.

Or
•     A Certificate of evaluation on a minimum NQF level 4 
for foreign qualification confirmed by SAQA.

Or
 
•     A letter or certificate confirming an exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other 
school-leaving results.

Or
•    Completion of a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Higher Certificate or equivalent.
Pricing
Price:
From R42 600 per year (based on full settlement payment option) - excluding hardware/software requirements. Please consult the fee structure for additional information.

Eduvos offers flexible payment options

Programme accreditation
•     Accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE)
•     Registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
Possible career options
Do you think in code? The career choices for you, as a Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) graduate, include junior positions in:
•          Programming
•          Database Administration
•          Linux Administration
 
This qualification is offered at the following campuses


Bedfordview, Bloemfontein, Cape Town - Mowbray, Cape Town - Tyger Valley, Durban (Umhlanga), East London, Mbombela (Nelspruit), Nelson Mandela Bay, Potchefstroom, Pretoria, Vanderbijlpark

 


International students


International students are welcome to apply for this programme.

For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions


Calling all students from Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominica, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.


Qualification structure
This is an outline of the modules for this qualification per level.

Data for intake starting: 15 January 2025

    Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Open Source) - Campus Part Time
    Admission Fee (ADMIN1-B00) - Admission Fee
    Database Management (MySQL) (ITMDA0-MPT) - Core
    Linux Administration (ITLIA0-MPT) - Core
    Python Programming (ITPGA0-MPT) - Core
    Basic Java Programming (elective) (ITEJA0-MPT) - Elective Module 1
    Basic PHP Programming (ITEPA0-MPT) - Elective Module 2
    Linux Operating System (ITLXA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Computer Literacy (Open Source) (ITOSA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Personal Skills Development (ITSDA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Mathematical Problem Solving and Reasoning (ITMMA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Program Design (ITPRA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Software Engineering (ITSEA0-MPT) - Fundamental
    Database Design Concepts (ITDCA0-MPT) - Fundamental