Program Overview
The Computer Science at University of the Western Cape is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- SAQA Evaluation Certificate (International Applicants only)
- Certified copy of Passport (International Applicants only)
- Short Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Official Academic Transcripts/record of results
- Certified copies of degree certificates
- One page letter of motivation
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of the Western Cape
University of the Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
TheUniversity of the Western Cape(UWC;Afrikaans:Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland) is apublicresearch universityinBellville, nearCape Town, South Africa. The university was established in 1959 by...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
