Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time

Programme overview:

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Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time next start date Next start date: 21 July 2025
29 September 2025
Next New Students Orientation Date:
14 July 2025
Returning Students Start Date:
14 July 2025
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time study mode Study Mode:
Campus Full Time
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time study mode Campuses:
Bedfordview
Bloemfontein
Cape Town - Mowbray
Cape Town - TygerValley
Durban (Umhlanga)
East London
Midrand
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 (Engineering) - Campus Full Time duration Duration:

Full-Time (Campus)
• Minimum: 1 year
• Maximum: 3 years
Full-Time (Online)
• Minimum: 1 year
• Maximum: 3 years
Part-Time (Online)
• Minimum: 2 years
• Maximum: 4 years
Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time support Support: Fully supported
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Programme details:

NQF Level 5 | Technology | Higher Certificate | Higher Certificate in Information Systems | Saqa Id: 120688

More information:

Entry requirements
You need a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with certificate or diploma entry or an equivalent foreign secondary qualification on an NSC level (NQF 4) confirmed by SAQA.
Or
• If you have an international school-leaving certificate, you need to provide a certificate of exemption issued by Universities South Africa (USAF).
Or
• National Certificate (Vocational) level 4 issued by the Council of General and Further Education and Training.
And
• Obtain the required results in the Placement Assessment
Pricing
Price:
From R48 500 (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 love programming? This programme will rapidly develop your skill. 

The career choices for you, as a Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering Development) graduate, include junior positions in:
• Programming
• Network administration
• Database administration
 
 
This qualification is offered at the following campuses


Bedfordview, Bloemfontein, Cape Town - Mowbray, Cape Town - TygerValley, Durban (Umhlanga), East London, Midrand, 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: 21 July 2025

    Higher Certificate in Information Systems (Engineering) - Campus Full Time
    Admission Fee (ADMIN3-B00) - Admission Fee
    Network+ (ITVNA0-B22) - Core
    Cloud Foundations (AWS) (ITVWA0-B22) - Core
    Database Management (SQL Server) (ITSSA0-B11) - Elective Group
    Database Management (MySQL) (ITMDA0-B11) - Elective Group
    Basic Java Programming (ITEJA0-B11) - Elective Group
    Basic C# Programming (elective) (ITECA0-B11) - Elective Group
    Linux Operating System (ITLXA0-B22) - Fundamental
    Computer Literacy (Micros ) - Self Directed (ITCLE0-B22) - Fundamental
    Computer Literacy (Microsoft) (ITCLA0-B33) - Fundamental
    Personal Skills Development - Self Directed (ITSDP0-B22) - Fundamental
    Personal Skills Development (ITSDA0-B33) - Fundamental
    Mathematical Problem Solving and Reasoning (ITMMA0-B33) - Fundamental
    Program Design (ITPRA0-B44) - Fundamental
    Software Engineering (ITSEA0-B44) - Fundamental
    Database Design Concepts (ITDCA0-B44) - Fundamental