Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Pretoria

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Pretoria is a 3 years programme offered through Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionUniversity of Pretoria

CampusNot specified

FacultyFaculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score30.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 70.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 70.00%
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Software Developer

Designs, builds, tests and maintains software applications, websites or digital systems that solve user and business problems.

JuniorR266 172 p.a.Mid-levelR411 420 p.a.SeniorR840 000 p.a.
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Systems Engineer

Designs, integrates and maintains complex technical systems, ensuring hardware, software, networks and processes work together effectively.

JuniorR480 000 p.a.Mid-levelR780 000 p.a.SeniorR1 100 000 p.a.
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AI Engineer

Designs, trains, deploys and maintains artificial intelligence systems that solve practical business or technical problems.

JuniorR500 000 p.a.Mid-levelR900 000 p.a.SeniorR1 450 000 p.a.
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Cybersecurity Analyst

Monitors systems for cyber threats, investigates security incidents and helps protect organisational data and technology.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR680 000 p.a.SeniorR1 100 000 p.a.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for Bachelor of Science in Computer Science?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 30.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Software Developer, Data Scientist, Information Systems Specialist, Systems Engineer, AI Engineer. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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