Bachelor of Business Science in Computer Science at Cape town university

The Bachelor of Business Science is a four-year professional (undergraduate) degree that is designed to address the national shortage of suitably qualified people in the sphere of Finance and Financial Management services, financial planning, international finance, investments and securities, public finance, and credit.

Admission Requirements

Guaranteed admission

FPS of 480 or above.
NBT scores of Upper
Intermediate for AL & QL
Mathematics 60%
English HL 50%
English FAL 60%

Probable admission

WPS of 470 or above.
NBT scores of Upper-Intermediate for AL & QL
Mathematics 60%
English HL 50%
English FAL 60%

Minimum required for possible admission

FPS of 425 or above.
NBT scores of Upper-Intermediate for AL & QL
Mathematics 60%
English HL 50%
English FAL 60%

Possible admission into Education Development Unit only

FPS of 425 to 429.
NBT scores of Lower Intermediate for AL & QL
Mathematics 60%
English HL 50%
English FAL 60%
In exceptional circumstances, a basic for QL may be mitigated by a
a score of Intermediate in NBT Mathematics.

Can I get a job with a BA in computer science?

With a bachelor’s degree in computer science, you can find work as a computer programmer, information security analyst, software developer, or computer system administrator.

For example, students may complete capstone projects during their senior year, applying their learning to a practical issue in computer science.

What is the highest paying job in computer science?

Software Architect.

Software Developer.

UNIX System Administrator

Security Engineer.

DevOps Engineer.

Computer Scientist.

Mobile Application Developer.

Android Software Developer/Engineer.

Computer Scientist Salary in South Africa 

The average salary for a Computer Scientist in SA is R 401 900 gross per year (R 33 490 gross per month), which is 42% higher than South Africa’s national average salary.

Salary Ranges: a Computer Scientist can expect an average starting salary of R 175 700. The highest salaries can exceed R 893 000.