For Admission Rules, see the section for minimum admissions requirements under each of the programmes and qualifications in the department.

Credit Transfer

• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be used to demonstrate competence for admission to this qualification in line with the university’s RPL policy. Refer to requirements as per 2024 WSU General Prospectus – Section 4, paragraphs 1.6 and 1.7

• Career Opportunities

The graduates of our programmes have vast opportunities that span across the education fraternity including schools (all forms of schools) from Post Level 1 teachers to Principals, employees of the Department of Education (DoE) from Department of Basic Education (DBE), Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as well as the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). In some cases, the Department also accommodates students from the industry dealing with research areas that fall within the ambit of our research niche areas. The following qualifications are offered by the Continuing Professional Teacher Development: