If you’re considering studying at the University of South Africa (UNISA) and are unsure which program to pursue, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the wide range of qualifications available. From certificates to postgraduate degrees, UNISA offers an impressive selection of programs for students looking to advance their education in various fields.
Higher Certificates
- Higher Certificate in Mathematics and Statistics (90129)
- Higher Certificate in Physical Sciences (90101)
Postgraduate Certificates
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Life Sciences (90148 – AGR)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Management (90148 – AGM)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Technology (90148 – AGT)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Art (90148 – ART)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Business Studies (90148 – BUS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Consumer Studies (90148 – CON)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Economics (90148 – ECO)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Engineering Technology (90148 – ETC)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching English (90148 – ENG)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Financial Accounting (90148 – FAC)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Geography (90148 – GEO)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching History (90148 – HIS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Hospitality Studies (90148 – HOS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Information Computer Studies (90148 – ICA)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Languages (90148 – LAN)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Languages and Life Orientation (90148 – LAH)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Languages and Social Sciences (90148 – LAS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Life Orientation (90148 – LOR)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Life Sciences (90148 – BIO)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Life Sciences and Mathematics (90148 – BIM)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Mathematical Literacy (90148 – MTL)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Mathematics (90148 – MAT)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Mathematics and Natural Sciences (90148 – MAS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Music and Language (90148 – MUL)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Music and Management (90148 – MUM)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Physical Sciences (90148 – PHS)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Physical Sciences and Mathematics (90148 – PSM)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Religious Studies (90148 – REL)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Sport Science (90148 – SPT)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Tourism (90148 – TRM)
Diplomas
- Diploma in Information Technology (98806 – ITE)
- Diploma in Local Government Finance (90083)
Advanced Diplomas
- Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Certificate in the Theory of Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98230 – CT1)
- Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Financial Accounting (98230 – FAC)
- Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Internal Auditing (98230 – AUI)
- Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Management Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98230 – MA1)
- Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences Taxation (98230 – TAX)
- Advanced Diploma in Education in Intermediate Phase Mathematics Teaching (90113)
- Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering in Telecommunications (90127)
- Advanced Diploma in Industrial Engineering (90134)
- Advanced Diploma in Mining Engineering (90131)
- Advanced Diploma in Safety Management (90181)
Bachelor Degrees
- Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting (Revised Curriculum 2020) (98302 – FA1)
- Bachelor of Administration in Human Settlements Management (90016 – HSM)
- Bachelor of Arts (99311 – GEN)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and African Politics (99311 – APO)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Archives and Records Management (99311 – ALM)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Art History (99311 – ALA)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Criminology (99311 – ALC)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Development Studies (99311 – ALD)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Economics (99311 – ALE)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Geography (99311 – ALG)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and History (99311 – ALH)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – ALO)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Information Science (99311 – AIN)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Linguistics (99311 – ALL)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Psychology (99311 – ALP)
- Bachelor of Arts African Languages and Public Administration (99311 – APA)
- Bachelor of Arts African Politics and Economics (99311 – APE)
- Bachelor of Arts African Politics and Politics (99311 – APP)
- Bachelor of Arts African Politics and Private Law (99311 – APL)
- Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Arabic (99311 – AFA)
- Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Economics (99311 – AEC)
- Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Geography (99311 – AGE)
- Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and History (99311 – AHI)
- Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans and Private Law (99311 – AFL)
- Bachelor of Arts Ancient History and Archaeology (99311 – HAR)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Communication Studies (99311 – ANS)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Economics (99311 – ANE)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Geography (99311 – ANG)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and History (99311 – ANH)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Linguistics (99311 – ANL)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Psychology (99311 – ANP)
- Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Theology (99311 – ANT)
- Bachelor of Arts Arabic and English Studies (99311 – AES)
- Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Linguistics (99311 – ARL)
- Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – AMC)
- Bachelor of Arts Arabic and Theology (99311 – ATH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and African Languages (99311 – AAL)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and African Politics (99311 – AAP)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Anthropology (99311 – AAN)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Archives and Records Management (99311 – AAR)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Art History (99311 – AAH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Communication Studies (99311 – ARS)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Criminology (99311 – ACR)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Development Studies (99311 – ADS)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Economics (99311 – ARE)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and French (99311 – AFR)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Geography (99311 – ARG)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and History (99311 – ARH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – AIO)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Information Science (99311 – AIS)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Linguistics (99311 – ALI)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – ACH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Philosophy (99311 – APH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Politics (99311 – ARP)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Psychology (99311 – APS)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Scripture (99311 – ASC)
- Bachelor of Arts Archaeology and Sociology (99311 – ASO)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Ancient History (99311 – ARA)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Art History (99311 – AMA)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Criminology (99311 – ARC)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Economics (99311 – AME)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Geography (99311 – AMG)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and History (99311 – AMH)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – AIP)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Information Science (99311 – AMI)
- Bachelor of Arts Archives and Records Management and Public Administration (99311 – AMP)
- Bachelor of Arts Art History and Ancient History (99311 – ANA)
- Bachelor of Arts Art History and Economics (99311 – AHE)
- Bachelor of Arts Art History and Music in History and Society (99311 – AHS)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and African Languages (99311 – CAL)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Archives and Records Management (99311 – CSR)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Criminology (99311 – CCR)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Development Studies (99311 – CSD)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – CSP)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and International Politics (99311 – CSI)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Music in History and Society (99311 – CMS)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Psychology (99311 – CPS)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Public Administration (99311 – CSA)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Theology (99311 – CTH)
- Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies and Theory of Literature (99311 – CSL)
- Bachelor of Arts Criminology and Anthropology (99311 – CRA)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Archives and Records Management (99311 – DAR)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Criminology (99311 – DCR)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and English Studies (99311 – DES)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Geography (99311 – DSG)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and History (99311 – DSH)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – DIO)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and International Politics (99311 – DIP)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Ministry (99311 – DSM)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Philosophy (99311 – DPH)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Private Law (99311 – DPL)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Psychology (99311 – DSP)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Public Administration (99311 – DPA)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Scripture (99311 – DSC)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Sociology (99311 – DSS)
- Bachelor of Arts Development Studies and Theology (99311 – DST)
- Bachelor of Arts Economics and Communication Studies (99311 – ECO)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and African Languages (99311 – EAL)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Afrikaans (99311 – ESA)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Ancient History (99311 – ENA)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Archives and Records Management (99311 – EAR)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Art History (99311 – EAH)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Communication Studies (99311 – ESC)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Criminology (99311 – ECR)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Economics (99311 – ESE)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and French (99311 – ESF)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Geography (99311 – ESG)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and History (99311 – ESH)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – EIO)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Information Science (99311 – EIS)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and International Politics (99311 – EIP)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Linguistics (99311 – ESL)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – EMC)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Philosophy (99311 – EPH)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Politics (99311 – ESP)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Private Law (99311 – EPL)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Psychology (99311 – EPS)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Public Administration (99311 – EPA)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Scripture (99311 – ESS)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Sociology (99311 – ESO)
- Bachelor of Arts English Studies and Theory of Literature (99311 – ETL)
- Bachelor of Arts French and Anthropology (99311 – FRA)
- Bachelor of Arts French and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – FMC)
- Bachelor of Arts Geography and Communication Studies (99311 – GCS)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Art History (99311 – HAH)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Communication Studies (99311 – HCO)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Criminology (99311 – HCR)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Economics (99311 – HEC)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Geography (99311 – HGE)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – HIO)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Information Science (99311 – HIS)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Private Law (99311 – HPL)
- Bachelor of Arts History and Theology (99311 – HTH)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Afrikaans (99311 – ISA)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Communication Studies (99311 – ICO)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Criminology (99311 – ISC)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Economics (99311 – ISE)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Geography (99311 – ISG)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – IOP)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Politics (99311 – ISP)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Private Law (99311 – IPL)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Public Administration (99311 – IPA)
- Bachelor of Arts Information Science and Theology (99311 – IST)
- Bachelor of Arts International Politics and Criminology (99311 – IPC)
- Bachelor of Arts International Politics and Economics (99311 – IPE)
- Bachelor of Arts International Politics and History (99311 – IPH)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Afrikaans (99311 – LAF)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Ancient History (99311 – LAH)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Archives and Records Management (99311 – LAR)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Communication Studies (99311 – LCO)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and French (99311 – LFR)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Geography (99311 – LGE)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and History (99311 – LHI)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – LIO)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and International Politics (99311 – LIP)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Mandarin Chinese (99311 – LMC)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Private Law (99311 – LPL)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Psychology (99311 – LPS)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Public Administration (99311 – LPA)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Theology (99311 – LTH)
- Bachelor of Arts Linguistics and Theory of Literature (99311 – LTL)
- Bachelor of Arts Mandarin Chinese and Communication Studies (99311 – MCC)
- Bachelor of Arts Ministry and Communication Studies (99311 – MCS)
- Bachelor of Arts Ministry and Music in History and Society (99311 – MHS)
- Bachelor of Arts Ministry and Private Law (99311 – MPL)
- Bachelor of Arts Music in History and Society and Public Administration (99311 – MHP)
- Bachelor of Arts Philosophy and Private Law (99311 – PHL)
- Bachelor of Arts Philosophy and Theology (99311 – PHT)
- Bachelor of Arts Philosophy and Theory of Literature (99311 – PTL)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Anthropology (99311 – PAN)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Criminology (99311 – POC)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Economics (99311 – PEC)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Geography (99311 – PGE)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and History (99311 – PHI)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Philosophy (99311 – PPH)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Private Law (99311 – PPL)
- Bachelor of Arts Politics and Theology (99311 – PTH)
- Bachelor of Arts Portuguese and French (99311 – POF)
- Bachelor of Arts Private Law and African Languages (99311 – PLA)
- Bachelor of Arts Private Law and Communication Studies (99311 – PLS)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Afrikaans (99311 – PAF)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Arabic (99311 – PSA)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Archives and Records Management (99311 – PAR)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Art History (99311 – PAH)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Criminology (99311 – PCR)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Economics (99311 – PSE)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and French (99311 – PFR)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and History (99311 – PSH)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – PIO)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Information Science (99311 – PSC)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and International Politics (99311 – PIP)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Islamic Studies (99311 – PIS)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Ministry (99311 – PMI)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Music in History and Society (99311 – PMS)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Philosophy (99311 – PSP)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Politics (99311 – PPO)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Private Law (99311 – PSL)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Public Administration (99311 – PPA)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Scripture (99311 – PSS)
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Theology (99311 – PST)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and African Languages (99311 – SAL)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Anthropology (99311 – SAN)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Communication Studies (99311 – CSS)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Criminology (99311 – SCR)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Economics (99311 – SEC)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Geography (99311 – SGE)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Industrial and Organisational Psychology (99311 – SIO)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and International Politics (99311 – SIP)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Politics (99311 – SPO)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Psychology (99311 – SPS)
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology and Public Administration (99311 – SPA)
- Bachelor of Arts Theory of Literature and Geography (99311 – TLG)
- Bachelor of Arts Theory of Literature and Music in History and Society (99311 – TMS)
- Bachelor of Arts Theory of Literature and Private Law (99311 – TPL)
- Bachelor of Arts in Community Development (98618)
- Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing (99313)
- Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies (99312)
- Bachelor of Arts in Policy Studies (99303)
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Leadership and Citizenship (99304)
- Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (90079)
- Bachelor of Arts in Visual Multimedia Arts (90091)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (98316 – BBA)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management (98310 – BSM)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (98305 – ECS)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship (90106 – ENT)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management (98306 – FMN)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management (98307 – HRM)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Industrial and Organisational Psychology (98308 – IOP)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing Management (98301 – MKT)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Public Procurement Management (98767 – PPM)
- Bachelor of Commerce in Quantitative Management (98311 – QMA)
- Bachelor of Music (90089)
- Bachelor of Science Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (98801 – AMC)
- Bachelor of Science Applied Mathematics and Physics (98801 – AMP)
- Bachelor of Science Applied Mathematics and Statistics (98801 – AMS)
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry and Applied Mathematics (98801 – CAM)
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry and Computer Science (98801 – CCS)
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry and Information Systems (98801 – CIS)
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry and Physics (98801 – CAP)
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry and Statistics (98801 – CAS)
- Bachelor of Science General (98801 – GEN)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (98801 – MAM)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Chemistry (98801 – MAC)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Computer Science (98801 – MCS)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Information Systems (98801 – MIS)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Physics (98801 – MAP)
- Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Statistics (98801 – MAS)
- Bachelor of Science Statistics and Physics (98801 – STP)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry (or Physiology or Microbiology) with Business Management (98053 – BBM)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Botany (98053 – BAB)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Microbiology (98053 – BAM)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Physiology (98053 – BAP)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Zoology (98053 – BAZ)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biomedical Sciences (98053 – BMI)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biotechnology (98053 – BIT)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Botany and Microbiology (98053 – BNM)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Botany and Zoology (with Geography) (98053 – BZG)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Genetics and Zoology (or Botany, Microbiology, Physiology or Biochemistry) (98053 – GZB)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Microbiology and Physiology (98053 – MAP)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Microbiology and Zoology (98053 – MAZ)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Physiology and Zoology (98053 – PAZ)
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Psychology and Physiology (with Genetics) (98053 – PPG)
- Bachelor of Theology (90160)