What is Computer Science?
Fundamental areas of computer science are the study of computation, information, and automation.
Universities That Offer Computer Science In South Africa
North-West University.
Stellenbosch University ( SU )
University of the Free State ( UFS )
University of Fort Hare ( UFH )
University of Johannesburg (UJ)
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
University of Limpopo (UL)
University of Pretoria (UP)
How many years does it take to study Computer Science in South Africa?
The Computer Science Department offers two three-year degrees, the BSc (CS) and BSc IT.
The degrees equip the graduate to develop software-based solutions for problems in a variety of contexts.
How much do computer science graduates earn in South Africa?
According to the same PayScale report mentioned earlier[2], the average salary for a computer scientist in South Africa is R172,628 per year.
The median salary for this job title is R173,000, with the lowest 10% earning R10,000 per year, and the highest 90% earning R410,000 per year.
Are computer scientists in demand in South Africa?
Some of the most in-demand tech skills in South Africa center on data analysis and cloud computing. Cloud computing
specialists and data scientists are some of the most well-paid jobs currently available in South Africa.
What job can you get with a computer science degree in South Africa?
Data Scientist jobs.
Back End Developer jobs.
Quality Assurance Engineer jobs.
Teaching Assistant jobs.
Associate Software Engineer jobs.
Science Writer jobs.
Marketer jobs.
Engineering Manager jobs.