IIE Bachelor of Public Administration Course Requirements at IIE Rosebank
The IIE Bachelor of Public Administration is a bachelor's Degree offered by IIE Rosebank for 2027 learners, taking 3 years to complete. This page covers the Grade 12 subjects and admission score you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.
Grade 12 Required Subjects to study IIE Bachelor of Public Administration at IIE Rosebank
- Minimum requirements are: NSC - Bachelor's Degree pass with a minimum of 30% in LoLT
- NC(V) - Bachelor's Degree pass with 50%
- SC - Endorsement pass with 33.3%
- SC(a) - Degree pass
- International applicants require a USAf Exemption Certificate plus English proficiency
- Alternative access routes include: a cognate Higher Certificate, cognate 240-credit Diploma, Advanced Certificate, or 360-credit Diploma may satisfy the entry requirements
- Senate Discretionary Mature Age admission across four categories for applicants 23+, with varying documentation and USAf Exemption Certificate requirements
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for candidates with relevant formal/informal qualifications and work experience
- completion of a USAf-approved cognate foundation programme
- transfer admission for students with 120+ completed credits from a cognate degree
- OQSF Level 5 qualifications (minimum 120 credits)
- American High School Diploma holders (3.5+ GPA plus qualifying SAT, ACT or NBT scores)
About this course
Covers the fundamentals of public administration and municipal management, with a focus on the political environment and the role of ethics, preparing graduates for careers in the public and non-profit sectors.
Possible careers
Course intelligence for IIE Bachelor of Public Administration
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
Good sign: Policy Analyst appears on South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand, a Department of Higher Education and Training analysis of employer hiring activity. Employers have been reporting real recruitment pressure for this role, which generally works in your favour once you’ve completed IIE Bachelor of Public Administration.
NSFAS funding
NSFAS does not usually fund students at private institutions like IIE Rosebank. Ask IIE Rosebank directly about its own bursaries or payment plans, and check whether a sector SETA offers funding for this field.
Admission chances
IIE Rosebank’s intake and this course’s requirements with its published admission requirements generally leave more room than the most sought-after courses, so you likely have a reasonable window to apply without rushing, though applying early is always the safer bet.
These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with IIE Rosebank and NSFAS.
How to apply for 2027 studies
Apply online via IIE Rosebank College or speak to a student advisor.
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- Duration
- 3 years
- NQF Level
- 7
- Fees
- Region A: R38,792 p.a. cash / R43,992 p.a. terms; Region B: R34,488 p.a. cash / R38,984 p.a. terms, 2026
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Source: Rosebank College prospectus. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with Rosebank College before applying.