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Bachelor of Arts (Development Studies) | UNIVEN

APS Required

30 points

University

University of Venda (UNIVEN)

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

NCS 30 + adequate achievement in English and History or Economics

Career Prospects

Development Practitioner
Design and implement projects aimed at improving livelihoods in areas such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Development practitioners work for NGOs, government agencies, and international organisations.
Policy Analyst
Research and evaluate social and economic policies, offering recommendations to address issues like poverty, inequality, and sustainable development. Policy analysts work for think tanks, research institutions, and government departments.
Community Development Officer
Engage with communities to identify their needs, implement development initiatives, and empower individuals through skills training and resource management. Community development officers work for local governments, NGOs, and non-profits.
Project Coordinator
Oversee development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organisational goals. Project coordinators are employed by development agencies, international bodies, and non-governmental organisations.
Social Researcher
Conduct research to understand social issues and inform development strategies, focusing on topics like education, health, and urban planning. Social researchers work for universities, NGOs, and government bodies.

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