Courses required to become a Development Officer in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Development Officer in South Africa, offered at University of Limpopo, University of South Africa and University of Zululand, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 4 courses across 3 South African institutions that lead to becoming a Development Officer: 3 Bachelor's Degrees and 1 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 Development Officer in South Africa

UL, UNISA and UNIZULU each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Development Officer. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page below before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Development Officers (3)

4 courses across 3 universities lead toward a career as a Development Officer, including the BA - Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Studies stream) and Bachelor of Arts in Government, Administration and Development. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Development Officer

4 courses

Universities (4)

University of Limpopo logoAPS 23+
University of South Africa logo

Bachelor of Arts in Government, Administration and Development

UNISA · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years minimum, studied part-time via distance learning (longer if you spread it out)
APS 20+
University of Zululand logo

BA Development Studies

UNIZULU · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
26 points
University of Zululand logo24 points