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Diploma in Human Resource Management at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

Diploma in Human Resource Management is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Human Resource Management). HR generalists contribute to the acquisition, maintenance and development of organisations most valuable assets, its employees. Graduates will ensure the optimal functioning of the HR Value Chain, improving employees’ job skills for overall performance while promoting harmonious employee relations by adhering to and implementing statutory regulations. Offered: full-time at the District 6 Campus; part-time at the District 6 Campus; Part-Time: Bellville Campus.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Management Sciences  |  Department: Human Resource Management  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

The curriculum is structured by year of study (First Year, Second Year, Third Year). Listed subjects include Business Computer Application, Business Studies 1, Communication, Human Resource Development 1, Human Resources Management 1, Statistical Methods and Business Calculations, Business Studies 2, Human Resource Development 2.

Career pathways

Graduates will be able to follow career paths in HR-related jobs in all sectors of public and private enterprises. Registration with SA Board of People Practices as HR Technician and/or HR Associate is recommended.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Applications for the 2027 intake open on Monday, 11 May 2026. Diploma applications close on 30 September 2026 for South African citizens and 31 August 2026 for non-South African citizens (31 July 2026 for Emergency Medical Care and Somatology; 31 August 2026 for Grade R and Early Childhood Care and Education).

The application fee is R110 (non-refundable); the late application fee is R160. A deposit of R1,750 is payable on acceptance and a registration fee of R785 applies.

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