IIE Diploma in Information Technology in Network Management Course Requirements at IIE Rosebank
The IIE Diploma in Information Technology in Network Management is a diploma offered by IIE Rosebank for 2027 learners, taking 3 years to complete. This page covers the Grade 12 subjects and admission score you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.
Grade 12 Required Subjects to study IIE Diploma in Information Technology in Network Management at IIE Rosebank
Minimum requirements are: NSC - Diploma pass with a minimum of 30% in the Language of Learning and Teaching (LOLT); NC(V) - Diploma pass with a minimum of 40%; SC - minimum of 33.3% (endorsement not stipulated for this route). International applicants require a SAQA Evaluation Certificate showing NSC Level 4 equivalence with at least 40% for English. Alternative access routes include: a cognate Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate; completion of a USAf-approved cognate foundation programme; transfer admission for students with at least 120 credits from the first year of a cognate 3-year diploma; OQSF Level 5 qualifications (minimum 120 credits); IEB International Secondary Certificate holders (Diploma pass required); USAf Exemption Certificate holders with a minimum 30% English equivalent; Senate Discretionary Mature Age admission (Category 5: 23+, requiring a Senior Certificate attempt, three years' work experience and demonstrated ability; Category 6: 45+); and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) via formal/informal qualification certificates, SAQA certificates for international credentials, and a CV demonstrating relevant experience.
About this course
Suited to technically minded students with a keen interest in computers, this diploma builds practical network management and support skills.
Possible careers
Junior network engineer, network administrator, network support technician, help desk administrator, network security analyst
How to apply for 2027 studies
Apply online via IIE Rosebank College or speak to a student advisor.
Course intelligence for IIE Diploma in Information Technology in Network Management
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
IIE Diploma in Information Technology in Network Management doesn’t currently appear on the national scarce-skills list. That’s not a red flag on its own, most jobs in South Africa aren’t on that list, it just tracks where employers reported the strongest hiring pressure. Your own results, experience and network will matter more here than national demand trends.
NSFAS funding
NSFAS does not usually fund students at private institutions like IIE Rosebank. Ask IIE Rosebank directly about its own bursaries or payment plans, and check whether a sector SETA offers funding for this field.
Admission chances
IIE Rosebank’s intake and this course’s requirements with its published admission requirements generally leave more room than the most sought-after courses, so you likely have a reasonable window to apply without rushing, though applying early is always the safer bet.
These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with IIE Rosebank and NSFAS.
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- Duration
- 3 years
- NQF Level
- 6
- Fees
- Region A: R37,496-R42,296 p.a.; Region B: R29,496-R33,688 p.a., 2026
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Source: Rosebank College prospectus. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with Rosebank College before applying.