Skip to content
World University Atlas

Find degree programs

Every program shows where its facts come from. Unknown details are marked “Not verified”, never guessed.

16 programs found

Potchefstroom, South Africa

  • Media and Communication
  • BA
  • 3 years
  • On campus

A three-year degree that prepares students to work as communication practitioners, with specialisations in advanced corporate communication, development communication, or journalism and media studies. It is offered at the Mahikeng, Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark delivery sites.

Potchefstroom, South Africa

  • Architecture, Art and Design
  • BA
  • 4 years
  • On campus

A selection-based four-year degree on the Potchefstroom campus covering graphic design, illustration and multimedia design. Students move from foundation drawing and design skills to a professional portfolio and a final year of guided practice and research. Applicants also go through a portfolio submission and a skills test or interview.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Business and Management
  • MBA
  • 2 years
  • Online / distance learning

A fully online postgraduate management qualification for current and aspiring leaders, covering entrepreneurship, strategy, marketing, project management, finance, accounting and human resources. It consists of 16 modules worth 180 credits and stresses applying theory in the workplace.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Master of Engineering Management
  • 2 years
  • Online / distance learning

An online, multidisciplinary master's for professional engineers and technologists who work as, or want to become, managers in an engineering setting. Coursework and a research element on practical and theoretical problems in the profession make up 180 credits across 12 modules, with six start dates a year.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary
  • Advanced Diploma
  • 2 years
  • Online / distance learning

An online advanced diploma that deepens knowledge of the financial, legal and operational sides of hospitality, with modules such as hospitality financial management, industry law and service excellence, plus an elective in accommodation or food and beverage management. It carries 120 credits across seven modules.

Durban, South Africa

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • MBChB
  • 6 years

The medical degree of the Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, taught through problem-based learning, lectures, clinical bedside teaching, rural attachments and research electives. The page lists it at NQF level 8 with a 30 June closing date and gives a CAO code of KN-M-MBC.

Durban, South Africa

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • 4 years

A four-year, problem-based degree with a community health focus that leads to registration in several nursing categories (general nurse, psychiatric nurse, midwife and community health nurse). The page lists it at NQF level 8 with a CAO code of KN-H-BN1.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Business and Management
  • BCom

A 360-credit, NQF level 7 commerce degree that prepares graduates for middle-management roles and entrepreneurship. The page presents it as giving a broad understanding of how productive resources are mobilised and managed in business.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Computer Science and IT
  • MSc

A full-research master's (180 credits, NQF level 9) in the sciences, aimed at graduates who want to carry out independent research in computing. Applicants must first contact the academic department and a potential supervisor, and acceptance depends on the viability of the research and supervisory capacity.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Computer Science and IT
  • Diploma

A 360-credit, NQF level 6 diploma in which graduates specialise in an area of IT systems development in distributed computing, such as software development, networks, web development or support services. It includes practical modules that require workplace exposure.

Pretoria, South Africa

  • Psychology and Counseling
  • BA

A 360-credit (NQF level 7) degree for people who want to work in psychological services or psychological research. At least half of the modules are Psychology, combined with electives from other humanities and social science subjects, with attention to counselling skills in the South African context.

Bloemfontein, South Africa

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • MHSysStud
  • Maximum 2 years

A research-intensive master's offered through the Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, with no coursework option. Students complete either a full dissertation or at least two interrelated publishable manuscripts, and attend non-credit master classes in health systems and research methods.