Health Sciences
Advanced Diploma in Adult and Community Education and Training
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
The purpose of the qualification is to provide students with an advanced understanding of applications development and to apply the critical competencies and skills in this specialised field. The Advanced Diploma in Information Technology in Applications Development is designed to produce a graduate with the requisite specialist theoretical and practical skills in the latest technologies and tools employed within the field. This programme will deepen the student's knowledge and develop the student's applied competence in analysing, interpreting, understanding and applying of applications development technologies and tools. Offering type listed: FULLTIME - DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS; PART-TIME - DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS.
Faculty: Faculty of Informatics and Design | Department: Information Technology | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Subjects listed on the programme page include Application Development Practice; Application Development Theory; Professional Development; Projects; Research Methodology.
The Advanced Diploma in Information Technology in Applications Development graduates will exit into industry and be able to occupy the following professions: junior programmer, developer; software quality assurance tester; database administrator; web developer; and mobile applications developer. In addition, graduates may find themselves able to apply their skill sets to the following related professions in due course: ICT project leader, project manager; data scientist; ICT trainer; software analyst; systems analyst; and solutions architect.
A 360 credit Diploma in ICT in the field of specialisation with an average of 60% for the major subjects in the third year of the qualification. A 360 credit National Diploma in IT with an average of 60% for the major subjects in the third year of the qualification. A consonant diploma or degree qualification relevant to the specialisation field or any relevant computer science degree with a minimum of 60% in the final year of the qualification. Applicants who do not meet the minimum admission requirements may be considered for admission based on recognition of prior learning, and/or prior work experience provided there are space available.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Applications for the 2027 intake open on Monday, 11 May 2026. Diploma applications close on 30 September 2026 for South African citizens and 31 August 2026 for non-South African citizens (31 July 2026 for Emergency Medical Care and Somatology; 31 August 2026 for Grade R and Early Childhood Care and Education).
The application fee is R110 (non-refundable); the late application fee is R160. A deposit of R1,750 is payable on acceptance and a registration fee of R785 applies.
Apply through the official page: https://www.cput.ac.za/study-at-cput/undergraduate/apply
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Health Sciences
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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