Nelson Mandela University

Nelson Mandela University

Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development

The Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development in Engineering and Technology is offered by Nelson Mandela University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development offered by the Nelson Mandela Univesity at the Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology

The purpose of this programme is to develop the IT knowledge and skills to create software that addresses business needs. There is a particular focus on using programming languages together with data and business analysis to design and implement the IT software solutions in contexts ranging from individual desktop applications to online client-server solutions.


Software Developers write programs to solve business problems for small business as well as large corporates. This qualification provides the grounding for careers in Software Development or Application Systems Analysis. The trend today is to develop solutions through innovative Apps and Web Development.  

Career fields
Information Technologist
Software Developer
IT Specialist



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