Diploma in Information Technology Management at The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

The IIE Diploma in Information Technology Management is a 360-credit NQF Level 6 qualification (SAQA ID 71636) offered at IIE Rosebank College. It prepares students as generalist IT employees able to manage hardware, software, security, policies and procedures, blended with finance, management and human resources concepts.

Faculty: Faculty of Information and Communications Technology | Duration: 3 years full-time | Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1: Computer Architecture, Business Management, Quantitative Thinking, IT Professional Practice, Computer Networks, Business Decision Modelling, Accounting and Finance. Year 2: Systems Analysis and Design, Databases, Management Information Systems, Web Development, IT Project Management, Work Integrated Learning. Year 3: IT Risk Management, Knowledge Management, Information Security, IT Management, IT Service Management, Information Systems Strategy, Emerging Network Technologies.

Career pathways

IT Technician, IT Administrator, Junior IT Consultant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

NSC Diploma pass with at least 30% in the LoLT; NC(V) Diploma pass with 40%; Senior Certificate 33.3% (no endorsement required); international applicants: SAQA Evaluation Certificate with NSC Level 4 equivalence and at least 40% in English. A cognate Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate may also satisfy admission (if not cognate, at least 20% of credits academic literacy or numeracy). Senate discretionary routes: mature-age admission (age 23 or older with three years' work experience and proven ability related to the programme, or age 45 or older) and Recognition of Prior Learning under IIE policy IIE010 (certificates plus CV).

Duration: 3 years full-time

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