Advanced Diploma in Adult and Community Education and Training Teaching (AdvDip ACETT) at University of KwaZulu-Natal

Programme overview

The AdvDip ACETT is an initial qualification for aspiring Adult and Community Education and Training lecturers and an in-service professional development programme for current practitioners. It develops reflective educators who understand adult learners' backgrounds and needs, and the community and workplace contexts in which they teach.

Faculty: College of Humanities | Department: School of Education | Intake: Closing dates: 30 September (Semester 1), 30 April (Semester 2) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

A curriculum responsive to the historical and contemporary realities of the South African sector, including relevant policy frameworks.

Career pathways

Adult and community education and training lecturer

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Postgraduate Diploma level (NQF 8) admission rules: an appropriate Bachelor's degree, admission to its status under Rule GR7(a), or a level of competence recognised under Rule GR7(b); the School may prescribe further criteria, and some Schools accept an Advanced Diploma if HEQF requirements are met.

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

Postgraduate diplomas and certificates: Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 intakes.

Applications for the 2027 academic year are open. UKZN application fees: South African applicants R210 on time and R420 late; SADC and rest of Africa R490; outside Africa $153. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid with reference APPN followed by the student number.

Apply through the official page: https://erpweb.ukzn.ac.za/pls/ukznint/gen.gw1pkg.gw1view

Explore more study programmes

Health Sciences