Courses required to become a Deputy Principal in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Deputy Principal in South Africa, offered at Akademia, Lyceum College and Regenesys Business School, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 6 courses across 6 South African institutions (2 public universities and 4 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Deputy Principal: 1 Postgraduate Diploma, 1 Bachelor's Degree, 3 Advanced Diplomas and 1 Master's Degree. 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 Education course category.

Where to study to become a Deputy Principal in South Africa

The 2 public universities and 4 private institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Deputy Principal. 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 Deputy Principals (2)

2 courses across 2 universities lead toward a career as a Deputy Principal, including the Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management and Advanced Diploma in School Leadership & Management. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Deputy Principals (4)

4 courses across 4 private colleges lead toward a career as a Deputy Principal, including the Postgraduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management and Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Deputy Principal

6 courses

Universities (2)

Sol Plaatje University logoSee requirements

Private Colleges (4)

Akademia logo

Postgraduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management

Akademia · Postgraduate Diploma · 2 years minimum (maximum 3 years); after-hours distance model
See requirements
Lyceum College logo

Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching

Lyceum · Bachelor's Degree · 4 years full-time minimum; up to 8 years part-time
See requirements
STADIO Higher Education logoSee requirements