Overview

A wide variety of courses and programmes are available through the faculties of Commerce, Humanities and Science from University of Cape Town. You can create a degree to suit your own interests.

Overview

Careers in the Information Systems and Computer Science field give you the opportunity to contribute to new economic growth and well as social growth. The possibilities are endless! For those who aspire to amass wealth several industries are waiting to be discovered.

For those who aspire for social development, social innovation and human development your abilities are sought in almost all developing countries in e-government, e-business, e-heath etc. And for those who just want to do cool stuff there just are not enough graduates to fill the portfolio of positions that are available.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Accounting
Microeconomics
Computer Science
Commerce Case Study
Mathematics
Business Accounting
Macroeconomics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Information Systems View 13 other Bachelors in Information Systems in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

• Secondary school-leaving academic results

• Performance in the National Benchmark Test (NBT) in Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL).

The NBT Mathematics (MAT) is not required for admission to the Commerce Faculty.
• Performance (in the secondary school-leaving examinations) in Mathematics and English.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

99590 ZAR / year

≈ 99590 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

32500 ZAR / year

≈ 32500 ZAR / year

Additional Details

International students must add the relevant Administrative Service Fee (ZAR 5300) /International Term fee to the cost of the typical fee.

Living costs

Cape Town

South Africa

9088 - 15529 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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Overview

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Cape Town

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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