BA in General Studies
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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APS
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Course Description
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) Bachelor of Arts (BA) in General Studies is a flexible humanities programme that allows students to explore a broad range of disciplines before specializing in specific majors.
Students can select subjects from areas such as humanities, social sciences, languages, and creative fields. This programme is ideal for students who want a broad academic foundation while discovering their interests and strengths.
Throughout the degree, students develop critical thinking, communication, research, and analytical skills that are highly valued in many professional fields.
Admission Requirements
English: Level 4 Life Orientation: level 4 Level 5 in one of the following: Bus Stud, Cons Stud, Dram Arts, Econ, Geo, Hist, IT, Life Sci, Maths, Maths Lit, Music, Religion, Vis Arts, Any Lang HL/FAL.
Career Opportunities
Career paths will depend on the major subjects you choose during your studies. Possible career areas include:
- Public Administration
- Journalism and Media
- Communications and Public Relations
- Social Research
- Education and Training
- Cultural and Creative Industries
- Policy Analysis
- Community Development
