PGDip Futures Studies
Develop your strategic foresight to help create a better future
Discover what you will gain on your PGDip Futures Studies journey
Acquire strategic foresight to make long-range decisions, mitigate risk and sense opportunities
Design the future you want
Understand the forces and trends that shape the future
Gain a unique skill set: This internationally accredited PGDip is the only programme of its kind presented in Africa
Gain access to the MPhil Futures Studies
Use the flexibility of this programme to your advantage: Study while you work through blended learning, over 1 year or 2 years
Our PGDip Futures is designed around you
Our postgraduate diplomas give you the flexibility you need to study while you work. Your options include:
- Discover the flexibility of our blended learning format
- Study over 1 year or 2 years
- Choose 4 of the 7 foundation phase modules based on the specialisation you desire
- Change to another PGDip after Year 1 if you have the required foundation phase modules
- Do a second PGDip by only doing the specialisation modules (50% of the credits of a completed qualification may be transferred to another qualification)
Discover the PGDip Futures Studies journey’s flexibility
Blended Learning classes 1-Year PGDip
- Block 1 & 2: Foundation modules (5-day sessions) + Specialisation modules (5 late afternoons once a week)
- Blocks 3 & 4: 20 late-afternoon classes, alternating weekly between foundation & specialisation modules
- Format: Foundation modules online, specialisation modules online and on-campus (subject to demand)
Blended Learning classes 2-Year PGDip
- Year 1: Foundation modules (two 5-day blocks + 10 late-afternoon classes)
- Year 2: Specialisation modules (20 late-afternoon classes)
PROGRAMME FEES
The programme fees will be published on our website once they become available.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 2 years of experience in strategic management or strategic planning
- Recognition of prior learning
- Application fee
- Certified copies of your academic records
- Certified copies of your degree certificates
- Copy of your ID/Passport
- Comprehensive CV indicating your work experience.
- Verification consent form
- Motivational essays
- Highly recommended: Proficiency in English
See our website for details.
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