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Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025

Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems (3 years)

To cater to industry demand, the new 3-year curriculum structure comprises the specialised and deepened skills sets built upon broad-based foundation skills sets for the Infocomm Technology (ICT) sector. You will have the opportunity to experience the best of both worlds and excel at them. You will learn the IT skillsets and competencies to support business information systems in end-user computing devices, network, server and application in a hybrid infrastructure environment. You also learn to assist in the support of database management system and enterprise solution to ensure smooth operations of all Infocomm hardware and software in the organisation.

ITE College East
Admission type: JIEN , ITE EAE
Course duration : 3 years
Course codes and net aggregates for 2025 JIE 'N':
College Course code
MAS1B3 net aggregate
ITE College East
 HF3BI 3 - 9

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Course details

Field of study Electronics and Info-comm Technology
Certification offered

Higher Nitec in Business Information Systems
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Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N-Level students seeking admission through JIE

* Mobile Robotics, Smart Electrical Technology, IoT Applications, Mechanical Design & Automation, and Mobile Web Applications subjects can be used in lieu of Science for admission to this 3-year Higher Nitec course

Subject Grade
Mathematics or Science* A-D or 1-5

Any 2 other subjects
A-D or 1-5

Internship

Internship duration 3+6 months

Career prospects

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.

How to register

Joint Intake Exercise 'N' (JIE 'N')

You can apply directly to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in mid-December. Learn the process and how to apply.

ITE Early Admissions Exercise (ITE EAE)

You may register using the ITE EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.