Higher Certificate: Community Development Work at Central University of Technology, Free State

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 26. Minimum Qualification: A National Senior Certificate (NSC) or an equivalent qualification. Required Academic Performance: A recommended minimum of 26 points on the CUT scoring scale. For candidates who matriculated in 2007 or before: A minimum mark of 50% in English. Selection Process & Programme Regulations: Duration & Mode: Offered on a full-time basis over one year, or on a part-time basis over two years (subject to sufficient enrolment for the part-time option). NCV Applicants: Applicants in possession of a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) will be evaluated according to the specific selection requirements approved by Senate. Selection Process: Candidates with a CUT score lower than 26 points may be subject to a formal selection process based on a minimum threshold of points on the CUT scoring scale. Academic Literacy Progression: The Academic Literacy and Communication Studies programme consists of two sequential offerings (A and B). Achieving a distinction (75% or more) in Offering A grants exemption from Offering B. A pass in Offering A requires the successful completion of Offering B. If Offering A is not passed, the student must re-register for it in a subsequent semester. Graduation Requirements: Successful completion of this qualification requires the successful completion of both the Academic Literacy and Communication Studies programme and Personal Information Management. Note for candidates who matriculated in 2007 or before: Please ensure you meet the additional requirement of a minimum 50% mark in English, alongside the general admission requirements.