Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts in Community Development in South Africa

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

•  Cornerstone Institute, Cape Town  
  Admission Requirements:
  -A three year Bachelor of Arts degree (or equivalent) with social science as a major subject
  -Minimum of 60% average in third year key modules in social science.
  
  Time Commitment:
  -Minimum one year, maximum three years
  
  Course Outline:
  
  Subjects
  
  Compulsory:
  -Social Theory for Community Development
  -Research Methods for Community Development
  -Policy and Legislative / Regulatory Framework for Community Development
  -Organisational Management in Community Development Practice
  -Independent Research Project (linked to Work Integrated Learning)
  
  Electives (select one of four – only two electives will be available each calendar year)
  -Sustainable Community Development
  -Local Economic Development
  -Community Development in the Rural-Urban Continuum
  -Youth Development
•  University of South Africa UNISA, Pretoria  
  Course entry requirements
  -A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning,
  or
  -A Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning.
  
  Maximum time to complete this qualification: 8 years
•  University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
  Bachelor of Arts Honours in Community Development
  
  Admission requirements: A bachelor’s degree in community development or a related major (e.g. development studies, education, public health, public management, sociology, psychology) and an average third-year mark of at least 65%.
  
  Duration of programme: 1 year full time

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