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Postgraduate Diploma in Information Resource Management at University of South Africa

University of South Africa, South Africa

Programme overview

Qualifying students will be able to integrate conceptual, causal, procedural and contextual knowledge to manage ICT services in an organization. The formal qualification completes the undergraduate stream providing access to postgraduate studies. This aims to deepen applied knowledge of practicing service managers and supervisory staff in the industry. (NQF level 8, 120 credits, qualification code 90069.)

Duration: Maximum time to complete: 3 years  |  Study mode: distance  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Minimum Academic score (AS) 60. An appropriate Bachelor's Degree, or Advanced Diploma in IRM/ Computer Science /Information Systems/ ICT / or degree in Computing or related field at NQF level 7 with an average of 60% or more in the qualification. Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements as indicated above may apply for admission through recognition of prior learning (RPL) provided they are at least 30 years old with a minimum of five years' current, relevant working and research experience in line with the approved qualification's RPL requirements. For more information on RPL criteria visit: http://www.unisa.ac.za/rpl

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.

Offers are made for a specific registration period, for example semester 1; applicants must register for the semester for which they were granted admission or re-apply in the next application period.

Applications for honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas for 2027 are open from 17 August to 9 October 2026.

The non-refundable online application fee is R160. International applicants with foreign qualifications may apply without a SAQA evaluation certificate but must submit it by 15 December 2027 if accepted for 2027.

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