Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Diploma in Sustainable Development

Diploma 3 years Full-time NSFAS Funded
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
6
Campus
Main Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

An undergraduate diploma that builds entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial competencies aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Selection is based on a combined score of academic merit and demonstrated interest in sustainability, social justice, and leadership.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 3 40–49%
  • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy 3 40–49%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC aggregate of at least 55% excluding Life Orientation
  • English Home Language 50% OR English First Additional Language 60%
  • Mathematics 50% OR Mathematical Literacy 60% OR Mathematics 40% or Mathematical Literacy 50% AND Business Studies or Economics or Accounting 60%
  • Departmental application form required
Selection is based on academic merit AND demonstrated interest in sustainable development, social justice, entrepreneurship, creativity and leadership. Language of instruction is English only.
Career Opportunities
Entrepreneur, intrapreneur, social innovator Job opportunities at companies aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals Community development, environmental management professional
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