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Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Business Analysis at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Business Analysis is an NQF Level 6 qualification offered at Ritson Campus, Durban. It trains students to bridge IT and business operations by gathering, analysing and documenting business needs and contributing to technology solutions. Teaching is applied, using case studies and projects.

Faculty: Faculty of Accounting and Informatics  |  Department: Department of Information Systems  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Covers business requirements analysis, project management, data analytics and information systems management. First-year modules include Applications Development 1A and 1B, Business Fundamentals 1, Financial Accounting 1, Business Information Systems 1 and Business Analysis Project 1.

Career pathways

Business analysts, systems analysts and project coordinators in a range of industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

NSC diploma entry: English at rating 3 (home language) or 4 (first additional); Mathematics at 3 or Mathematics Literacy at 6; two further 20-credit subjects at 3 (not more than one language, excluding Life Orientation); plus one more recognised 20-credit NSC subject at 3. NCV Level 4: at least 50% in three fundamental subjects including English and 60% in three compulsory vocational subjects. The Department of Information Systems may apply selection and ranking based on academic merit and/or work experience. Meeting the minimum does not guarantee a place; selection is by ranking and availability of places.

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.

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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