Bachelor of Information Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Information Technology is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on information technology and computer sciences. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits, with Nelson Mandela University identified as the originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking broad higher-level study in information technology and computer sciences, particularly those interested in developing a foundation for further study or work in the IT field. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for roles related to information technology and computer sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational information technology knowledge
- Understanding of computer sciences
- IT-related analytical and problem-solving abilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- SAQA ID
- 63991
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection conditions.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and whether any practical, project-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 63991, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.