Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

BA in Development and the Environment

Bachelor 3 years Full-time NSFAS Funded
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Main Campus
Language
Afrikaans and English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

Examines the intersection of community development, environmental management, and public policy. Graduates pursue careers in town planning, resource management, tourism, and environmental planning.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • Home Language 3 40–49%
  • First Additional Language 3 40–49%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC aggregate of at least 63% excluding Life Orientation
  • Home Language 50%
  • First Additional Language 40%
  • If taking Economics: Mathematics 60%
NSC aggregate of at least 63% (excluding Life Orientation). Available as a 4-year Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP).
Career Opportunities
Community developer, town and regional planner Resource planning and environmental management specialist Tourism and population development professional
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