Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences

Diploma in Information Technology Extended Curriculum Programme

Diploma 4 years Full-time APS 24+
24
Minimum APS Score
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
4 Years
Campus
Vanderbijlpark
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A 4-year extended Diploma in Information Technology offered by the Department of Computer Sciences at VUT. Designed for students who do not meet the requirements of the mainstream programme. A maximum of 6 subjects are taken into consideration when calculating the total APS score, excluding Life Orientation.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 24 (excluding Life Orientation)

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Mathematical Literacy 6 70–79%
  • Other 4 Subjects (Excluding LO) 0

Life Orientation is excluded from the APS / score calculation.

Extended Curriculum Programme variant of Diploma in Information Technology. APS is 24 with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics (excl. LO), or 26 with Mathematical Literacy (excl. LO). A maximum of 6 subjects are considered when calculating APS, excluding Life Orientation.
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