BCom / BBusSc in Computer Science, Statistics & Data Science

About this course

UCT APS min 430 (Band C). Guaranteed admission: APS 435+. Mathematics 70%. English HL 50% or FAL 60%. NBT AQL Upper Intermediate required. Trains graduates in algorithms, software engineering, data analysis, and machine learning. BCom Information Systems & Computer Science and BBusSc Computer Science combine computing with business skills. BCom/BBusSc Statistics & Data Science focuses on statistical methods and large-scale data analysis.

Subject requirements

• English50% minimum
• Mathematics70% minimum

Note: Pure Mathematics is required (Mathematical Literacy is not accepted).

How APS is calculated at UCT

UCT APS = English% + best 5 other subjects% (excl. Life Orientation), max 600. Commerce, Engineering, Humanities and Law: FPS = APS. Science FPS doubles Mathematics and Physical Sciences (max 800). Health Sciences FPS adds NBT score (max 900). Min APS values shown are Band C (minimum consideration)

Career outcomes (3)