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How to become a development officer

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Development Officer.

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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Development Officer. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Studies stream)

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Studies stream)

University of Limpopo

APS 23
Faculty of Humanities3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Maths Lit 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+Sepedi HL 50%+Sepedi FAL 50%+Sesotho HL 50%+Sesotho FAL 50%+Tshivenda HL 50%+Tshivenda FAL 50%+Xitsonga HL 50%+Xitsonga FAL 50%+History 50%+
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Bachelor of Arts (Development Studies)

Degree

BA (Development Studies)

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

APS 350
Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 40%+Technical Maths 40%+Maths Lit 70%+English 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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Bachelor of Arts (Development Studies)

University of Venda

APS 300
Code HSBADSFaculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education3 years

Subject requirements

English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+History 50%+Economics 50%+
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Bachelor of Arts, Youth in Development

Degree

Bachelor of Arts, Youth in Development

University of Venda

APS 300
Code HSBAYDFaculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education4 years

Subject requirements

English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agribusiness Management)

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agribusiness Management)

University of Venda

APS 260
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+
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