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National Diploma Programme

National Diploma in Information & Communication Technology

NDICT · Two years

Programme Overview

The National Diploma in Information and Communication Technology is an advanced ICT programme designed to develop practical and technical skills in computing, programming, networking, databases, web technologies and systems administration.

The programme begins with ICT, computer applications, computer architecture, computational mathematics, internet technologies and web design. Students then progress to computer repair and maintenance, database planning and management, programming algorithms, data structures, Visual Basic and Java programming, operating systems, data communications and network and systems administration.

Industrial training, research methodology, practical projects and a final project allow students to apply their knowledge to real-world ICT challenges. The programme supports careers in ICT support, software development, networking, database administration, web development and systems administration.

AwardNational Diploma
DurationTwo years
Programme codeNDICT
Modules26
Credit units95
Modules & Credit Units

26 modules across four semesters · 95 total credit units

ModuleCodeCU
Communication Skills & HumanitiesTDCH1113
Introduction to Information & Communication TechnologyTDIT1114
Computational MathematicsTDIT1124
Computer ApplicationsTDIT1134
Computer ArchitectureTDIT1144
Internet Technologies & Web DesignTDIT1153

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