Courses required to become a Policy Analyst in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Policy Analyst in South Africa, offered at Boston City Campus, Nelson Mandela University and North-West University, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 80 courses across 20 South African institutions (17 public universities and 3 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Policy Analyst: 75 Bachelor's Degrees, 1 Advanced Diploma, 3 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 Business & Management course category.

Where to study to become a Policy Analyst in South Africa

The 17 public universities and 3 private institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Policy Analyst. 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 Policy Analysts (17)

76 courses across 17 universities lead toward a career as a Policy Analyst, including the Advanced Diploma in Economics and Bachelor of Administration. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Policy Analysts (3)

4 courses across 3 private colleges lead toward a career as a Policy Analyst, including the Bachelor of Social Science and Bachelor of Commerce in Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Policy Analyst

80 courses

Universities (76)

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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Gender Studies

UNISA · Bachelor Honours Degree · 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, studied via distance learning
Unisa Admission Score (AS) …
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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology

UNISA · Bachelor Honours Degree · 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, studied via distance learning
Unisa Admission Score (AS) …
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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+
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Bachelor of Arts in Policy Studies

UNISA · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years minimum, studied part-time via distance learning (longer if you spread it out)
APS 20+
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Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration

UNISA · Postgraduate Diploma · 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, studied via distance learning
Unisa Admission Score (AS) …
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BA (Governance and Political Transformation)

UFS · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
AP 30
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BA General

UFS · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
AP 30
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Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSci)

UFS · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
AP 30
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BCom with specialisation in Economics

UFS · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
AP 28
University of the Western Cape logo30 UWC Points

Private Colleges (4)

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Bachelor of Social Science

Boston City Campus · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
See requirements
Regenesys Business School logoSee requirements
Regent Business School logoSee requirements