Higher Certificate in Information Systems: Software Development at Eduvos (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

The Higher Certificate in Information Systems: Software Development is a career-focused qualification that is intensive but also broad. It will develop your programming ability and mobile development skills so that you can work in a range of areas in the IT industry.

Faculty: Technology | Duration: Varies by study mode: minimum 1 year, maximum 3 years; minimum 2 years, maximum 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Next start dates: 15 February 2027, 17 February 2027 | Location: South Africa (12 campuses nationwide)

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Computer Literacy (Microsoft), Database Design Concepts, Linux Operating System, Mathematical Problem Solving and Reasoning, Personal Skills Development.

Career pathways

Career options listed on the page include Programming, Database administration, Mobile application development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass. Or a National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 issued by the Council of General and Further Education and Training with a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass. Or a Certificate of evaluation on a minimum NQF level 4 for foreign qualification issued by SAQA. Or a letter or certificate confirming an exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other school-leaving results. Or completion of a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Higher Certificate or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: ZAR 50,499 a year (2027). 2027 upfront settlement course fee based on a full academic level 1 module selection; excludes study material, textbooks, optional external certifications, student affairs expenses and the R400 admission fee payable with the first payment; elective or add Source

International applicants: ZAR 50,499 a year (2027). 2027 upfront settlement course fee based on a full academic level 1 module selection; excludes study material, textbooks, optional external certifications, student affairs expenses and the R400 admission fee payable with the first payment; elective or add Source

General intakes: February, May, July and September (4 intakes per year).

An admission fee of R400 is payable with the first payment for the 2027 intakes.

Apply through the official page: https://www.eduvos.com/admissions/

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