Programme overview
InstitutionUniversity of the Free State
CampusBloemfontein Campus
FacultyFaculty of The Humanities
QualificationBachelor's Degree
Duration3 years
Published score30.00
The Bachelor of Social Sciences at University of the Free State is a 3 years programme offered through Faculty of The 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.
Check if I QualifyInstitutionUniversity of the Free State
CampusBloemfontein Campus
FacultyFaculty of The Humanities
QualificationBachelor's Degree
Duration3 years
Published score30.00
Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.
Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.
Researches public or organisational issues, evaluates evidence and recommends policies or improvements to decision-makers.
Studies social behaviour, communities and institutions by collecting and analysing qualitative or quantitative evidence.
Work with communities to plan and deliver programmes that improve social and economic wellbeing.
Supports research projects by collecting data, reviewing information, conducting basic analysis and maintaining accurate research records.
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Read real work stories →Exploring universities in South Africa is only the first step. VX Course Match helps you compare study options and admission requirements before you apply. When you are ready, use the official university link and institution website for the latest University of the Free State application information and application deadlines.
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The published score shown by VX Course Match is 30.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.
Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.
No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.
The published duration is 3 years.
VX currently links this programme to careers such as Policy Analyst, Social researcher, Community Development Practitioner, Research Assistant, Public Sector Officer. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.
Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.
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