Extended Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management with Political Studies and International Relations | NWU

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

What is an Extended Programme?

An Extended Programme provides extra academic support to help students adjust to university-level studies. It includes foundational courses to strengthen key skills, ensuring a smoother transition into the degree.
Learn more about Extended Programmes.

Details

The Extended Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management at NWU Mahikeng is a four-year programme offering an extended pathway into local government management and development studies for students who need additional academic support to succeed. Building on a foundation year of intensive language and quantitative skills development, the programme guides students through the same core curriculum as the standard BAdmin qualification. The extended format provides greater support and time for students from under-resourced schooling backgrounds to develop the academic foundation needed for a career in South African local and provincial government management.

English: Level 3 (40-49%)
Mathematics: Level 3 (40-49%) OR Mathematical Literacy: Level 4 (50-59%)
APS: 20

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language or English First Additional Language40%Required
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy40%Required

Career Prospects

Municipal Administrator – Provide administrative support and coordination within South African local or district municipalities, contributing to service delivery and governance processes.
Community Liaison Officer – Communicate between South African government departments and local communities on service delivery, development plans, and public participation processes.
Government Programme Assistant – Support the implementation of development programmes for provincial government departments or development agencies across South Africa.
Development NGO Field Officer – Assist community-based development organisations in conducting needs assessments, project monitoring, and community engagement across South African rural areas.
Local Economic Development Coordinator – Assist municipalities in promoting SMMEs, tourism, and local investment in South African towns and rural communities.

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