University of Cape TownHigher CertificateHigher Certificate in Disability Practice
Faculty of Health Sciences
Duration1 yearNQF level5Campuses1
About this course
UCT 2027 admission scoring: Not expressed in faculty admission bands. Offered only when there is a sufficient number of applicants. Source pages: programme 40, 45; admission requirements 45. UCT uses faculty-specific FPS/WPS rather than the standard APS field.
What you may study
Foundational theory; discipline-specific knowledge; communication; research and information skills; applied problem-solving; and practical or project work where included by the institution. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Other admission conditions
Not expressed in faculty admission bands.
National Senior Certificate or approved HEQSF level 4 school-leaving qualification.
Academic and Quantitative Literacy: Upper Intermediate to Proficient.
Possible study paths
After completing this higher certificate, graduates may apply for a cognate diploma or bachelor's degree where articulation and admission rules allow. A related advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma, honours degree or other higher qualification, depending on the completed qualification and the receiving institution's admission rules.
Where this qualification may lead
Entry-level professional, technical, administrative or research-support roles related to the qualification. Some occupations require professional registration or further study.
Study locations
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