The purpose of this programme is to enable students to follow a career in Information Technology specifically related to the design of IT solutions for business.
The programme will help to address the skills demand for well- qualified IT solution specialists. Graduates will enter the industry as IT solution specialists or IT consultants.

The Bachelor of Information Technology in Business Systems qualification is conferred by The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE).

Course Duration: Minimum 3 years

Accreditation and Registration:  HEQC accredited, DHET registered, SAQA registration number 90568

DELIVERY METHODS

 Face-to-face

CAREER FIELDS

Solutions Architect, Information Systems Analyst/Manager, Database Administrator, IS Consultant, Information Technology Business Analyst/Manager Business Systems Analyst, ICT Solutions Consultant, Information Systems, Architect, Business Solutions Project Manager/Coordinator

Year 1

• Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers 1
• Analytical Techniques
• Applied Communication Techniques
• Business Information Systems
• Business Management 1A
• Digital Citizenship
• Web Development (Intro) 
• Network Architecture A
• Business Management 1B
• System Analysis and Design
• Programming Logic and Design

Year 2

• Database (Introduction)
• Management Information Systems
• Economics 1A
• Business Management 2A
• Business Analysis 2A
• Economics 1B
• Network Design
• IT Project Management
• Business Analysis 2B – Work- Integrated Learning

Year 3

• IT Risk Management
• Business Analysis 3A
• IT Management
• Introduction to Research
• Database (Intermediate)
• Business Analysis 3B
• Information Systems Strategy
• Enterprise Resource Planning 
• Work- Integrated Learning

A National Senior Certificate with admission to a Bachelor degree or equivalent.

OR

Mature age exemption to Bachelor degree:

Candidates having attained the age of 23 before or during the first year of registration with a Senior Certificate or equivalent, with a minimum of 40% in at least four Higher or Standard Grade subjects, at least three of which must have been passed simultaneously and one of which must be a recognised Higher Grade subject, may apply for admission.

OR

Candidates having attained the age of 45 before or during the first year of registration may apply for admission.