BSocSci Honours Psychology at Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie (Die) NPC

Programme overview

The BSocSci Honours in Psychology (SAQA ID 125164) is a one-year NQF level 8 programme delivered as after-hours contact tuition with compulsory physical and online contact hours. It follows a classical Christian approach to Christian psychology, leadership, community service and development and prepares students for postgraduate study. Completion does not allow registration with the HPCSA or SACSSP.

Duration: 1 year full-time / 3 years maximum part-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: February 2027 | Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Psychological disciplines and approaches, research methodology with a research project, approaches to psychotherapy and family therapy, psychopathology, psychological assessment, developmental psychology, family and community psychology, traumatology and Christian psychology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A BA, BSocSci or similar NQF level 7 degree with Psychology as major and at least 65% for third-year Psychology, plus a selection process with specific forms from programme administration. Institutional requirement: the non-credit module Classical Christian Worldview (KCW4282), compulsory for students who did not complete their first qualification at the APA. The programme runs only with at least 15 registered students.

ZAR 55,130 for the whole programme (2027). 2027 total of R55,130 (modules at R4,750 each plus Research Project R14,250, Classical Christian Worldview R2,880 and Developmental or Community Psychology R9,500); the Classical Christian Worldview module is paid in addition for students who did not do t Source

BDiv and BSocSci Honours (Psychology) lectures start on Monday 1 February 2027; BA, BSocSci, NGOS and Higher Certificate in Social Studies lectures start on Monday 15 February 2027.

Applications are made online at apa.ac.za; the application fee is R500 (non-refundable). Last registration dates: BDiv 5 February 2027; BA, BSocSci and NGOS 19 February 2027; BSocSci Honours Psychology 30 September 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://apa.ac.za/doen-aansoek

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