Diploma In Social Science In South Africa 2025-2026
The Diploma of Social Science is an study option for students interested in pursuing a career in a community services, local government or social planning related fields, and who may not have met the direct entry requirements to UOW.
Below are the list of Diploma In Social Science Schools In South Africa
SOCIAL SCIENCES – Unisa
Social Sciences – Wits University
Bachelor of Social Science – Boston City Campus
Diploma in Social Science Methods – SUN
School of Human and Social Sciences | University of Venda
School of Social Sciences – University of KwaZulu-Natal
Honours degree, preferably in the Social Sciences- UWC
The occupations listed below are a selection of those which may interest Social Sciences students and graduates from the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research.
- Advice Worker.
- Civil Service Careers.
- Charity Officer.
- Community Development Worker.
- Community Education Officer.
- Equality and Diversity Officer.
What is a Bachelor of Applied Social Science?
The Bachelor of Applied Social Science degree allows students to choose between a minor in Counselling or Coaching in which they complete three units of study. The course includes one professional placement in one agency totalling 200 hours complemented by 36 timetabled hours of seminars over two trimesters.
Political Scientist Political Scientist. If you have an interest in politics, then a career as a political scientist might be the right choice for you. This is the highest paid job in the social sciences profession. Political scientists investigate how political systems originated and progressed and how they currently operate.
Let’s look specifically at the subjects known as the social sciences:
- Anthropology.
- Archaeology.
- Economics.
- Geography.
- History.
- Law.
- Linguistics.
- Political Science.
