Undergraduate

BCom Information Management

This is the only BCom Information Management degree in the country that you can do with Maths Literacy. The qualification provides qualifying students with: intellectual competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, analysis, interpretation and application of basic and advanced information management principles in the different functional units of the business organization; the ability to reflect on their managerial decisions and applications and to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of information, competitive intelligence and knowledge management as a practice; and knowledge in preparation for a career in the information, competitive intelligence and knowledge management field, as well as to provide a basis for further learning.

Admission requirements: 

• APS: 26 with Mathematics or 28 with Mathematical Literacy 
• Period of study: 3 years full time (no part-time option) 
• Application deadline: 30 September every year

What can I do with a BCom Information Management degree?

Many exciting job opportunities are available in the private sector as well government departments. In South Africa there is a marked growth in demand for the services of information consultants who can turn information provision into a successful commercial venture. Enterprises are prepared to pay for information that will enable them to increase their profit margins and remain ahead of competitors.

What are the career opportunities? 

• Information Manager 
• Social Media Manager 
• Knowledge Manager 
• Records Manager 
• Business Intelligence Analyst 
• Web Content Manager 
• Information Broker 
• Competitive Intelligence Analyst 

For further information please contact: infoman@uj.ac.za

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