Walter Sisulu University logoWalter Sisulu UniversityHigher Certificate

Higher Certificate in Versatile Broadcasting

Faculty of Management & Public Administration Sciences

Duration1 yearsNQF level5Minimum APS18Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

WSU qualification code W61001; SAQA ID 97037; 120 credits. Source pages: qualification list 19, admission requirements 20. Published requirements: • 4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language. • 3 (40-49%) in any other language • 3 (40-49%) in any two additional subjects

Course content

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.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

English Home Language or First Additional LanguageLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language.
LanguageLevel 3 · 40%3 (40-49%) in any other language
Additional subject requirementLevel 3 · 40%3 (40-49%) in any two additional subjects
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Further study

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.

Career possibilities

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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