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Bachelor of Human Resource Development Honours at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Human Resource Development Honours (programme code 5HE L01 E601P, SAQA ID 117982, NQF level 8) is a part-time programme at Potchefstroom for working HRD practitioners, building applied and critical knowledge of HRD theory, research and practice.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences  |  Department: School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management  |  Duration: 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

126 credits over two years: Contemporary Challenges in HRD, Research Methodology, HRD in a Global Context, People Development in an Organisational Context, Advanced Adult Learning, HRD in a Changing World and a Research Project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Candidates should: a) Be in possession of a suitable bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification at NQF level 7 for which the student has achieved a final average mark of at least 65%. b) The student must have a minimum of five years' work experience in the human resource development field. The selection criteria are: a) Candidates should have achieved at least 65% in their research methodology module in their undergraduate qualification. Note that candidates without a minimum of 65% in the research methodology module of the undergraduate qualification may be allowed to register concurrently for this undergraduate module. b) Evidence of current human resource development work experience in the form of a curriculum vitae.

Duration: 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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