Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education at Central University of Technology, Free State

Entry requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification: An appropriate Bachelor’s degree, an Advanced Diploma in Education (or a related field), or any qualification at NQF Level 7 in a related field. Professional Experience & Prerequisites: Mandatory Teaching Status: Applicants must have at least 2 years of teaching experience in the higher education sector and must currently be teaching in the Post-Schooling, Education and Training (PSET) sector (specifically at a university). Required Skills: Effective oral and written communication skills, and proficiency in generic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office). Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Candidates with a relevant NQF Level qualification and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the PSET sector may be considered for admission through the RPL process. Selection Process & Additional Requirements: Selection Process: Admission is strictly subject to the verification of the applicant's current employment status as a university educator in the PSET sector, alongside the successful assessment of their prior qualifications and teaching experience. Important Note for Applicants: Because this is a work-integrated professional qualification designed for current higher education practitioners, applicants who are not currently employed as teaching staff at a university or PSET institution will not be eligible for this programme.