Arts & Humanities
Advanced Diploma in Information Resource Management
University of South Africa, South Africa
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Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
The Bachelor of Arts in Communication provides a depth of knowledge of communication to enable learners to apply their learning in the contexts of a decolonising Africa and its communication industries, as well as of the fragmentation, convergence, transformation, and disruption of communications. The qualification contains universal principles, quality academic and career-focused learning, and theory, as well as research opportunities to prepare learners for employment. (NQF level 7, 360 credits, qualification code 90186.)
Faculty: College of Human Sciences | Duration: Maximum time to complete: 8 years | Study mode: distance | Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Minimum APS: 20. Minimum APS 20. A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning, or A Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning. Applicants, who do not comply with the above requirements, can consider applying for a lower level qualification for which they meet the statutory and additional requirements. Students can choose any of the available vocational Higher Certificates at Unisa that are available (Archives and Records Management and Social Auxiliary Work). Students are also referred to the Higher Certificate in ABET because it falls within the broad field of Human and Social Sciences. Students with diploma exemption can register for the Diploma in Public Relations. Applicants who would like to apply for admission through recognition of prior learning (RPL) must be at least 23 years old; have completed at least Grade 10; and have at least five years' relevant work experience in the study field in which they would like to apply for admission to a qualification. For more information on RPL criteria visit: http://www.unisa.ac.za/rpl
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.
Offers are made for a specific registration period, for example semester 1; applicants must register for the semester for which they were granted admission or re-apply in the next application period.
Applications for undergraduate qualifications for the 2027 academic year are open from 17 August to 9 October 2026. The online application fee is R160 and is non-refundable; supporting documents and the fee are due by the closing date.
The non-refundable online application fee is R160. International applicants with foreign qualifications may apply without a SAQA evaluation certificate but must submit it by 15 December 2027 if accepted for 2027.
Apply through the official page: https://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/corporate/default/Apply-for-admission
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of South Africa, South Africa
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