The Diploma in Information and Communication Technology in Applications Development at Sol Plaatje University is a three-year career-focused qualification that develops software developers, systems analysts, and ICT professionals capable of designing, building, and deploying software applications for commercial and social use. The programme equips students with industry-referenced knowledge in computer programming, systems analysis and design, database management, web development, and software engineering — responding to South Africa's substantial and growing demand for skilled ICT practitioners. Students are prepared for both independent and collaborative professional practice within ethical ICT environments.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: NSC Level 4 or 5 respectively
Mathematics: NSC Level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy: NSC Level 5
APS: Minimum 25 points
Computer Applications Technology or Information Technology is recommended
