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How to become a systems analyst

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Systems Analyst.

Study routes13
Offerings34
Universities15

University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Systems Analyst. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Business Informatics

Degree

Independent-minded graduates who can apply new ideas and technologies to address business challenges.

Bachelor of Business Informatics

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

APS 27
Faculty of Business & Management Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Maths Lit 50%+English 50%+Accounting 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems

Degree

Bachelor Of Commerce In Information Systems

University of Fort Hare

APS 28
Faculty of Management and Commerce

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems Extended Curriculum Programme

University of Fort Hare

APS 27
Faculty of Management and Commerce

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+English 50%+

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems

University of Johannesburg

APS 26
College of Business and Economics

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Commerce Information Systems

University of the Witwatersrand

APS 38
Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Sciences stream)

Degree

Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Sciences stream)

University of Limpopo

APS 24
Faculty of Science & Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 60%+

Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Sciences stream) - Extended Curriculum Programme

University of Limpopo

APS 22
Faculty of Science & Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Degree

BSc (Computer Science)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 410
Faculty of Science3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 65%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Stellenbosch University

APS 65
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 70%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Afrikaans HL 50%+Afrikaans FAL 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Pretoria

APS 30
Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 70%+English 60%+

BSc in Computer Science

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of the Western Cape

APS 33
Faculty of Natural Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 65%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Afrikaans HL 40%+Afrikaans FAL 40%+IsiNdebele HL 40%+IsiNdebele FAL 40%+IsiXhosa HL 40%+IsiXhosa FAL 40%+IsiZulu HL 40%+IsiZulu FAL 40%+Sepedi HL 40%+Sepedi FAL 40%+Sesotho HL 40%+Sesotho FAL 40%+Setswana HL 40%+Setswana FAL 40%+Siswati HL 40%+Siswati FAL 40%+Tshivenda HL 40%+Tshivenda FAL 40%+Xitsonga HL 40%+Xitsonga FAL 40%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+Information Technology 50%+

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Informatics

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Informatics

University of Johannesburg

APS 30
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 70%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Informatics specialising in AI

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Informatics specialising in AI

University of Johannesburg

APS 34
Code B2I04QFaculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 80%+English 60%+Physical Sciences 80%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Campus: APK

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

North West University

APS 26
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 60%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Extended Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

North West University

APS 24
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Technical Maths 50%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

University of Johannesburg

APS 30
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

University of Pretoria

APS 30
Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+

Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Statistics and Computer Science

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Statistics and Computer Science

University of Johannesburg

APS 31
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science

University of Johannesburg

APS 31
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Informatics

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Informatics

University of Johannesburg

APS 31
Faculty of Science

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL, MAT

Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering

Diploma

Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 26
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering (Extended)

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 23
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+English 40%+Physical Sciences 40%+

Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering

Vaal University of Technology

APS 24
Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+

Extended Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering

Vaal University of Technology

APS 22
Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+English 40%+Physical Sciences 40%+

Diploma in Informatics

Diploma

Diploma in Informatics

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 26
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+Technical Maths 60%+Maths Lit 80%+English 50%+

Diploma in Informatics (Extended)

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 23
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+Maths Lit 70%+English 40%+

Diploma in Information Technology

Diploma

Diploma in Information Technology

Central University of Technology

APS 27
Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology

Subject requirements

Maths Lit 60%+Maths 40%+English 50%+Information Technology 40%+

Diploma: Information Technology

Mangosuthu University of Technology

APS 23
Faculty of Natural Sciences3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Maths Lit 50%+English HL 40%+English FAL 40%+

Diploma in Information Technology

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 26
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 60%+Technical Maths 60%+Maths Lit 80%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 40%+

Diploma in Information Technology (Extended)

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 23
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+Maths Lit 70%+English 40%+Physical Sciences 40%+

Diploma in Information Technology

Vaal University of Technology

APS 24
Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Technical Maths 50%+Maths Lit 70%+English 50%+Information Technology 50%+
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