The Bachelor of Social Science in Psychology at NWU's Mahikeng campus offers a three-year social science programme that develops students' understanding of human behaviour, cognitive processes, and social dynamics within a South African context. Students are exposed to developmental, social, clinical, and organisational psychology, equipping them to engage meaningfully with the psychological dimensions of community challenges including poverty, inequality, and mental health. The Mahikeng campus serves a predominantly rural and historically disadvantaged population, grounding students in the realities of delivering psychological services in underserved South African communities. The degree serves as a foundation for postgraduate studies leading to professional registration as a psychologist with the HPCSA.
Language of tuition: Level 4 (50-59%)
APS: 26
