Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems (3 years)
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Overview
Campus where course is offered
ITE College East
Course Certification
Higher Nitec
Learn essential ICT skills to support business information systems on computers, networks, and servers. Handle both hardware and software in a modern tech environment.
What you'll learn
- Manage computer systems and devices
- Manage computer network
- Support networked servers
- Assist to manage virtualisation infrastructure
- Support database management system
- Assist support of business application development
- Support and implement enterprise solutions
Certification Requirements, Course Structure and Module Objectives (PDF 147 KB)
General Electives and Life Skills Modules (PDF 148 KB)
Entry Requirements
Admission to Year 1 of the 3-year curriculum structure:
GCE ‘O’ level grades in any 2 subjects:
or
GCE ‘N’ level passes in Mathematics or Science* and 2 other subjects:
* Mobile Robotics, Smart Electrical Technology, Mechanical Design & Automation, IoT Applications, and Mobile Web Applications subjects can be used in lieu of Science for admission to this Higher Nitec course.
Students will be required to purchase a laptop for the course. This is in addition to the course fees. Financial assistance is available to eligible students under ITE Opportunity
Fund subject to terms and conditions. For more details on the minimum laptop specifications, please click here.
Progression Opportunities
Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems graduates may apply for progression to the following Work-Study Diploma courses at ITE:
Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Career Opportunities
Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems graduates may be employed by government departments, private sector companies and independent software vendors. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Business Information Systems Specialist, IT Technical Support Specialist, Web Developer, Associate System Administrator, Desktop Support Engineer and ERP Support Engineer.