BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS LEVEL 7

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 3 YEARS

CREDITS: 428

BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HONOURS 

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS LEVEL 8

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/DISTANCE

DURATION: 3 YEARS

CREDITS: 148

Programme Description

This program aims at providing the learner with tools to harness information technology, from both strategic and operational perspectives, to create business efficiencies. It will enhance your analytical, problem solving, decision- making and critical thinking skills and help you to develop an understanding of key business concepts. A qualifying learner at this level is competent in the development of IT systems in a distributed computing environment and will be competent in Management Information Systems to meet specified needs so that they work reliably and their production and maintenance is cost effective. The Bachelor of Information Technology (Management Information Systems) Level 7 is offered as a 3-year degree programme with two lower exit points as follows:

• • A student who successfully completes the first year and exits from the programme at that point, will be awarded a Information Technology NQF Level 5
  • A student who successfully completes Year 2 and exits from the programme at that point, will be awarded a Information Technology NQF Level 6
  • Third year (top up) constitutes the final year of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Management Information Systems) Level 7.
  • A student who successfully completes the final year will be awarded a Bachelor of Information Technology (Management Information Systems) Level 7.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 440 credits and who have met the requirements of the programme.

 Who should apply?

• • Students who have completed a Level 6 qualification in Information Technology and who wish to top-up the Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) to obtain a Bachelor of Information Technology (Management Information Systems) Level 7.
  • Individuals already employed in the field of Human Resource but without formal qualifications

Programme Description

This program aims at providing the learner with tools to harness information technology, from both strategic and operational perspectives, to create business efficiencies. It will enhance the analytical, problem solving, decision- making and critical thinking skills and help to develop an understanding of key business concepts.

Qualification Requirements

This qualification will be awarded to students credited with a minimum of 125 credits, and who have met the requirements of the programme.

 Who should apply?

• • Students who have completed a Bachelor of Information Technology (Management Information Systems) Level 7 qualification or the equivalent thereof and who wish to obtain a Bachelor of Information Technology Honours (Management Information Systems) Level 8
  • Individuals already employed in the field of Human Resource but without formal qualifications