Bachelor of Applied Social Science in Psychology and Human Resource Management Course Requirements at SACAP
The Bachelor of Applied Social Science in Psychology and Human Resource Management is a bachelor's Degree offered by SACAP for 2027 learners, taking 3 years full-time, 5 years part-time online 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.
About this course
An undergraduate degree combining psychology with a human resource management major.
Possible careers
Suited to roles in human resources and people management that draw on psychological insight.
Course intelligence for Bachelor of Applied Social Science in Psychology and Human Resource Management
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
Bachelor of Applied Social Science in Psychology and Human Resource Management doesn’t currently appear on the national scarce-skills list. That’s not a red flag on its own, most jobs in South Africa aren’t on that list, it just tracks where employers reported the strongest hiring pressure. Your own results, experience and network will matter more here than national demand trends.
NSFAS funding
NSFAS does not usually fund students at private institutions like SACAP. Ask SACAP directly about its own bursaries or payment plans, and check whether a sector SETA offers funding for this field.
Admission chances
SACAP’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 SACAP and NSFAS.
Related courses
Source: South African College of Applied Psychology prospectus. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with South African College of Applied Psychology before applying.