Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Information Science in South Africa

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Information Science(Information Science)
  • Major Subject: Information Science
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

The Bachelor of Science in Information Science in South Africa is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with a deep understanding of information management, technology and systems. This degree combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, enabling graduates to excel in various roles within the information industry. Students will receive training in areas such as database management, information retrieval, web development and information literacy. Upon completion, graduates can pursue fulfilling careers in a range of sectors including:

1. Information Officer
2. Data Analyst
3. Systems Analyst
4. Database Administrator
5. IT Consultant
6. Librarian
7. Records Manager
8. Digital Archivist
9. Information Security Analyst
10. Research Analyst

Employers across industries seek information science graduates due to their expertise in organizing, analyzing and interpreting data, as well as their ability to implement and manage information systems effectively. The Bachelor of Science in Information Science opens up a world of exciting career opportunities for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the information-driven society.

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Information Science

  • University of South Africa UNISA University of South Africa UNISA, Pretoria  
    Course entry requirements
    -A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning,
    or

    -A Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning.

    Maximum time to complete this qualification: 8 years
  • Rhodes University Rhodes University, Grahamstown  
  • University of Pretoria University of Pretoria, Pretoria  




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