Postgraduate Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences

This coursework-based qualification includes papers from the Master of Computer and Information Sciences. Papers focus on advanced analytical, planning and critical thinking skills, broadening your knowledge within specialist fields of computer and information sciences. The programmes can serve as a pathway to further study at master’s level.

Quick Facts

Entry Requirements

In order to be admitted to the Postgraduate Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences you must have completed:

  • the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences or equivalent or
  • the Graduate Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences or equivalent or
  • a relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the dean to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree.

Majors

Additional Majors and Minors

Additional majors and minors

Structure and Content

Most papers last one semester and are worth 15 points. You must complete 60 points in total.

You choose 60 points of elective papers from the discipline clusters below:

  • Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Engineering
  • Information Systems and Technology
  • Software Systems Engineering

Related Programmes

Career Opportunities

  • Database architect
  • E-Commerce solutions architect
  • Group IT manager
  • Integration architect
  • Software developer

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