Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology
Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology
Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology
School of Information Technology
School of Information Technology
School of Information Technology
Bachelor of Information
Technology (BIT)
Bachelor of Information
Technology (BIT)
Bachelor of Information
Technology (BIT)
The purpose of this programme is to develop Information Technology
Professionals that are able to identify opportunities for the design
of software and IT solutions that improve both industry and society.
This is accomplished through the use of their technical skills in data
and process modelling, system evaluation as well as consultancy
and project management skills. The BIT allows students to focus on
technology interventions in Health Informatics, Marine Engineering
and Manufacturing.
The purpose of this programme is to develop Information Technology
Professionals that are able to identify opportunities for the design
of software and IT solutions that improve both industry and society.
This is accomplished through the use of their technical skills in data
and process modelling, system evaluation as well as consultancy
and project management skills. The BIT allows students to focus on
technology interventions in Health Informatics, Marine Engineering
and Manufacturing.
The purpose of this programme is to develop Information Technology
Professionals that are able to identify opportunities for the design
of software and IT solutions that improve both industry and society.
This is accomplished through the use of their technical skills in data
and process modelling, system evaluation as well as consultancy
and project management skills. The BIT allows students to focus on
technology interventions in Health Informatics, Marine Engineering
and Manufacturing.
Qualifications Offered
Qualifications Offered
Qualifications Offered
Undergraduate
•
Bachelor of Information Technology. Three years of full-time
studying in Port Elizabeth
Undergraduate
•
Bachelor of Information Technology. Three years of full-time
studying in Port Elizabeth
Undergraduate
•
Bachelor of Information Technology. Three years of full-time
studying in Port Elizabeth
Higher
Cert.
1 year
Diploma
Adv.
Diploma
Post
Grad
Diploma
Higher
Cert.
Degree
BIT
(Hons)
MIT
PhD (IT)
3 years
1 year
1-2 years
2-3 years
1 year
Diploma
Adv.
Diploma
Post
Grad
Diploma
Higher
Cert.
Degree
BIT
(Hons)
MIT
PhD (IT)
3 years
1 year
1-2 years
2-3 years
1 year
Diploma
Adv.
Diploma
Post
Grad
Diploma
Degree
BIT
(Hons)
MIT
PhD (IT)
3 years
1 year
1-2 years
2-3 years
Admission Requirements
MATHS
PURE OR
TECHNICAL
50%
Admission Requirements
MATHS
PURE OR
TECHNICAL
APPLICANT SCORE
370
50%
Admission Requirements
MATHS
PURE OR
TECHNICAL
APPLICANT SCORE
370
50%
APPLICANT SCORE
370
First-year Outline
First-year Outline
First-year Outline
The following is an outline of the subjects that comprise the
curriculum for the first year.
The following is an outline of the subjects that comprise the
curriculum for the first year.
The following is an outline of the subjects that comprise the
curriculum for the first year.
Communication Network Fundamentals
Introduction to Information Technology
Information Technology Practice
Operating Systems Fundamentals
IT Professional Practice
Communication Network Fundamentals
Introduction to Information Technology
Information Technology Practice
Operating Systems Fundamentals
IT Professional Practice
Communication Network Fundamentals
Introduction to Information Technology
Information Technology Practice
Operating Systems Fundamentals
IT Professional Practice
Career Field
Career Field
Career Field
Information Technologist. Information Technologists are at the
cutting edge of technological advancements. This qualification
will equip the graduate with the skills to make a living through
the support and troubleshooting of existing IT systems or the
design and development of new IT solutions ranging from web
and mobile applications to cloud computing in various contexts
from manufacturing to healthcare. A B.IT graduate is laying
the foundation for such roles as Solution Architect, Information
Technology Consultant, Systems Analyst and Chief Information
Officer.
Information Technologist. Information Technologists are at the
cutting edge of technological advancements. This qualification
will equip the graduate with the skills to make a living through
the support and troubleshooting of existing IT systems or the
design and development of new IT solutions ranging from web
and mobile applications to cloud computing in various contexts
from manufacturing to healthcare. A B.IT graduate is laying
the foundation for such roles as Solution Architect, Information
Technology Consultant, Systems Analyst and Chief Information
Officer.
Information Technologist. Information Technologists are at the
cutting edge of technological advancements. This qualification
will equip the graduate with the skills to make a living through
the support and troubleshooting of existing IT systems or the
design and development of new IT solutions ranging from web
and mobile applications to cloud computing in various contexts
from manufacturing to healthcare. A B.IT graduate is laying
the foundation for such roles as Solution Architect, Information
Technology Consultant, Systems Analyst and Chief Information
Officer.
Enquiries
Enquiries
Enquiries
Farren Foutie
farren.foutie@mandela.ac.za
soitpr@mandela.ac.za
soit.mandela.ac.za
Farren Foutie
farren.foutie@mandela.ac.za
soitpr@mandela.ac.za
soit.mandela.ac.za
Farren Foutie
farren.foutie@mandela.ac.za
soitpr@mandela.ac.za
soit.mandela.ac.za
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Financial Aid: finaid.mandela.ac.za
Residence: studenthousing.mandela.ac.za
Admissions: mandela.ac.za/study-at-mandela/application
Financial Aid: finaid.mandela.ac.za
Residence: studenthousing.mandela.ac.za
Admissions: mandela.ac.za/study-at-mandela/application
Financial Aid: finaid.mandela.ac.za
Residence: studenthousing.mandela.ac.za