Courses required to become a Chaplain in South Africa
This site currently lists 25 courses across 13 South African institutions (6 public universities and 7 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Chaplain: 13 Bachelor's Degrees, 11 Bachelor Honours Degrees and 1 Postgraduate Diploma. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Humanities & Social Sciences course category.
Where to study to become a Chaplain in South Africa
The 6 public universities and 7 private institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Chaplain. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page before applying.
Universities that Offer Courses for Chaplains (6)
16 courses across 6 universities lead toward a career as a Chaplain, including the Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Psychology and Bachelor of Theology with Pastoral Counselling and Psychology. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.
Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Chaplains (7)
9 courses across 7 private colleges lead toward a career as a Chaplain, including the Bachelor of Theology and Bachelor of Theology Honours. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.
Available courses to study towards becoming a Chaplain
25 courses