The Diploma in Informatics at TUT develops students in the intersection of information systems and business analysis — covering enterprise systems, database management, user acceptance testing, systems training, and e-commerce development. The programme prepares graduates to bridge the gap between business requirements and technology solutions in South African organisations across banking, retail, insurance, and government. Informatics graduates understand both the information needs of business and the systems that serve them, making them valuable in IT departments, systems consulting, and enterprise application management. Cooperative education placements in Johannesburg and Pretoria's enterprise technology environment form a key part of the programme.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics: Level 5; Mathematical Literacy: Level 7
APS: 26 (with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics); 28 (with Mathematical Literacy)