Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026
Higher Nitec in IT Systems & Networks (2 Years)
Are you enthusiastic about how computer systems communicate with other computers and peripherals in a networked environment? Do you want to know how to manage server operating system and implement secured wireless and wired networking environment? Apply for this course and learn how to install and maintain secured computer network systems across different platforms.
ITE College East
ITE College Central
ITE College West
Admission type: JAE, JIEH, ITE EAE
Course duration: 2 years
Course codes and net aggregates for 2026 JAE:
| College | Course code | ELR2B2-C net aggregate |
|---|---|---|
ITE College East | V30 | 3 - 10 |
ITE College Central | V26 | 3 - 10 |
ITE College West | V70 | 3 - 10 |
Note: Course code for ITE (Final Appeal) is HF2IS and applies to all colleges.
Course codes and net aggregates for 2025 JIE 'H':
| College | Course code | ELMAB3 net aggregate |
|---|---|---|
ITE College Central | FPISN | |
ITE College East | FPISN | |
ITE College West | FPISN |
Course details
| Field of study | Electronics and Info-comm Technology |
| Certification offered | Higher Nitec in IT Systems & Networks |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-8 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-7 |
Any one of the following subjects
| 1-8 |
For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through DPP
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-4 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-4 |
| Any 3 other subjects | 1-5 |
Internship
| Internship duration | 6 months |
Career prospects
Higher Nitec in IT Systems & Networks graduates can be employed by Information Technology (IT) users and supplier organisations. The IT users are public or private organisations using computer systems (networked or stand-alone) in their business operations. The IT suppliers are companies providing computer hardware / software and IT services. Some of the job titles held by graduates include IT Specialist, IT Technician, Network Support Specialist, IT Technical Support Specialist, Associate System Administrator, Desktop Support Engineer and Network Traffic Engineer.
How to register
Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
Joint Intake Exercise 'H' (JIE 'H')
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.