The Bachelor of Arts with majors in Economics and Communication Studies (99311 – ECO) is offered by the University of South Africa (UNISA). Students combine economic theory and analysis with communication and media studies, developing skills for economic journalism, financial communications and public policy communication. The qualification is structured over a minimum of three years (360 credits, NQF Level 7).
Admission requirements: A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with degree endorsement and at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning; or a Senior Certificate with matriculation exemption and at least a D symbol (HG) or C symbol (SG) in the language of teaching and learning. UNISA APS: 20.