BA with specialisation in POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY at University of Johannesburg

The BA with specialisation in POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY at University of Johannesburg is a 3 years programme offered through Humanities. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionUniversity of Johannesburg

CampusAPK

FacultyHumanities

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score27.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 50.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 50.00%
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Economist

Studies markets, policy, behaviour and data to understand economic trends.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR660 000 p.a.SeniorR1 020 000 p.a.
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Policy Analyst

Researches public or organisational issues, evaluates evidence and recommends policies or improvements to decision-makers.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR580 000 p.a.SeniorR850 000 p.a.
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Economic Researcher

Investigates economic questions, collects and analyses data, and publishes findings that support policy, business or academic decision-making.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR540 000 p.a.SeniorR840 000 p.a.
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Data Analyst

Collects, cleans and analyses data to identify patterns and produce reports that support better organisational decisions.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR540 000 p.a.SeniorR850 000 p.a.
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Public Affairs Consultant

Advises organisations on government relations, public policy, stakeholder engagement and communication about issues affecting their reputation or operations.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR650 000 p.a.SeniorR1 000 000 p.a.
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Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for BA with specialisation in POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 27.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Economist, Investment Analyst, Business Analyst, Policy Analyst, Economic Researcher. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

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Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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