Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Walter Sisulu University

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (qualification code W64015) provides a solid grounding in computer science concepts for further training as a computer scientist, relevant to regional and continental socio-economic needs.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences | Department: Department of Mathematical Sciences and Computing | Location: Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Computer science modules taught through lectures, tutorials and practicals, assessed by exams, quizzes, presentations, seminars, assignments and practical projects.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for scientific, business and computing industries locally, nationally and internationally.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 12. National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Bachelor’s endorsement and a minimum achievement of Level 4 in the subjects listed below: • Mathematics • English • Physical Science Admission point score of 12 for these subjects.

Applications for the 2027 academic year open on 1 June 2026. International applications close on 30 September 2026 and general applications close on 31 October 2026. The application fee is R100 (non-refundable); applications are made online only.

Apply through the official page: https://www.wsu.ac.za/en/study-with-us/application-and-registration/how-to-apply-the-process

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