Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Community Development
Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
- Degree
- Postgraduate
- Next intake
- January and July
Health Sciences
Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
The Higher Certificate in Community Development (NQF 5, 122 credits, minimum 2 years) helps people working in the sector enhance knowledge and skills to implement effective, context-specific development strategies. Delivery is distance as per CHE concession.
Faculty: Humanities | Department: Sociology and Community Development | Duration: Minimum 2 years, maximum 3 years (122 credits) | Study mode: distance | Intake: January and July | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Outcomes include leadership in community projects, conflict resolution, monitoring and evaluation, rural and urban development approaches, community participation and a practical community needs analysis project.
Targeted at practitioners, volunteers and those interested in a career in community development; it lays the basis to apply for the BA in Community Development.
A National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational (certificate pass), or a Matriculation Certificate or equivalent. Mature age of 45 years can be admitted, determined by the RPL portfolio of evidence.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Semester 1 2027 intake: classes commence 15 February 2027. A July intake registers for semester 2 (July to November).
Applications and registration for the 2027 academic year (Semester 1 intake) open on 15 October 2026 and close on 31 January 2027; late registrations 1 - 7 February 2027. The application fee is R150 for all new students.
Financial aid applications for new students registering for the July intake close at the end of June; for the January intake at the end of January.
Apply through the official page: https://unisis.cornerstone.ac.za/apply/
Health Sciences
Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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Cornerstone Institute (RF) NPC, South Africa
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