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Diploma in Sustainable Development​​


This comprehensive three-year undergraduate programme equips students with focused knowledge and practical skills in sustainability and social entrepreneurship.

Sustainability and entrepreneurship for social and ecolo​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​gical justice

​​The world is undergoing significant transformations that are shaped by disruptions like artificial intelligence and global challenges like climate change and pandemics. The Diploma will help you prepare for the rapidly changing 'future of work' with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in:

  • Sustainable design methodologies.

  • Ecological intelligence and systems thinking.

  • Facilitation and leadership.

  • Small business management.

  • Social entrepreneurship.

  • Strategic communication and presentation skills.

  • Sustainability reporting.

The interlinked modules in this programme will nurture your entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial skills, empowering you to create your own opportunities or drive innovation within established organisations.

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Mrs Rosslyn Abrahams
Programme Administrator
021​ 918 4135
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Mr Shaun Dunn
Programme Leader: Diploma in Sustainable​ Development
021 918 4135

Duration: 3 Years 
NQF Level: 6
Credits:  360 
Mode of Delivery:  Face to face and Online 
Admission requirements:

  • Overall National Senior Certificate average of at least 55%, excluding Life Orientation
  • English Home Language 50% or
  • English First Additional Language 60%
  • Mathematics 50% or
  • Mathematical Literacy 60% or
  • Mathematics 40% or Mathematical Literacy 50% and 60% for Business Studies or Economics or Accounting.
  • A completed departmental form.

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