Tshwane University of Technology TUT BTech in Journalism
Qualification code: BTJR01 – NQF Level 7
Campus where offered: Soshanguve North Campus
Important notification to new applicants:
Students who intend to enrol for this qualification should take note that no new applications will
be accepted as from 2020. Potential students are advised to consult the University’s website
for possible new qualifications which are aligned with the newly-implemented Higher Education
Qualification Sub-Framework.
REMARKS
a. Admission requirement(s):
A National Diploma: Journalism or an appropriate equivalent qualification with at least a year’s
experience in the print or electronic media. In the case of any other equivalent qualification,
applicants should possess adequate professional knowledge and skills for admission to the
qualification and they should also apply for the granting of status.
b. Selection criteria:
Admission is subject to selection.
c. Minimum duration:
One year.
d. Presentation:
Block-mode classes offered on Saturdays.
e. Intake for the qualification:
January only.
f. Exclusion and readmission:
See Chapter 2 of Students’ Rules and Regulations.
g. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), equivalence and status:
See Chapter 30 of Students’ Rules and Regulations.
h. Subject credits:
Subject credits are shown in brackets after each subject.