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AdvDip in Visual Impairment Studies (Distance Education) at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This advanced diploma equips teachers and practitioners to support learners with visual impairment, covering both low vision and blindness. It is number-limited and presented for practitioners already working in or entering this specialised field.

Faculty: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Intake: South Africa closing date 16/10/2026; International closing date 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Understanding visual impairment in terms of low vision and blindness, and practice in supporting learners with visual impairment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A four-year Bachelor of Education (or equivalent) degree, or a general first degree/diploma plus a PGCE, or an Advanced Certificate in Education (NQF level 8), or a Further Diploma in Education following a professional teaching qualification, or a four-year Higher Diploma in Education. Programme is number limited.

Intake: South Africa closing date 16/10/2026; International closing date 31/08/2026

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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