Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Youth Care at Durban University of Technology

Programme overview

This qualification serves to consolidate and deepen the student's expertise in the Child and Youth Care discipline, and to develop research capacity in the related methodology and techniques. This qualification will ensure students have a high level of theoretical engagement and intellectual independence when engaging with curricula. Research will be conducted and reported upon under supervision.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Department: Department of Community Health Studies | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | Study mode: blended | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the General Handbook for Students Rule G24 (I), applicants must be in possession of one of the following minimum admission requirements for entry into this programme: Bachelor of Child and Youth Care Or B. Tech: Child and Youth Development Or Recognised equivalent at NQF level 7 Entry may also be obtained through being granted status or advanced standing according to Rule G10. Candidates may also apply for admittance via Recognition of Learning (RPL) in accordance with Rule G7 (8) and / or G10B.

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.

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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