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South Africa is home to many things, including breathtaking landscapes, beaches, mountains, welcoming people, and excellent academic institutions. Students and professionals from around the world have discovered the benefits of taking courses in South Africa. In addition to gaining a high quality education, students can take advantage of the countless sites to see and nature activities.

There are courses in South Africa to fit the needs of most any student. There are full-time, part-time, and distance learning options, allowing students to take courses in South Africa on a schedule that suits them. There are a range of courses in South Africa in a variety of topics, including business, arts, social sciences, engineering, and the natural and hard sciences. Whether you are looking for career advancement, career change, or simply for the fun of learning, there are courses in South Africa that are sure to help you meet your goals.

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Cape Town - University Of Cape Town

IES Abroad
Campus Full time 1 - 2 semesters February 2018 South Africa Cape Town

When you study with us in South Africa, you will register for three to five courses at South Africa's leading research university, the University of Cape Town (UCT), which is located in a pleasant suburban area five miles from the City Center. [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. Overview In Cape Town, every day will be like a choose-your-own-adventure book: imagine breathtaking views from atop Table Mountain, hiking Lion's Head at sunset, visiting beaches-there's even a beach with penguins!-and more. When you study with us in South Africa, you will register for three to five courses at South Africa's leading research university, the University of Cape Town (UCT), which is located in a pleasant suburban area five miles from the City Center. UCT is South Africa's oldest university and has undergone incredible change since its opening, particularly since the end of apartheid, working to make quality higher education available to students regardless of race. UCT is officially recognized for its strengths in African Studies, Biology, Botany, Business, Environmental Sciences, History, Mathematics, Engineering, Sociology, and Anthropology. Service learning in and around Cape Town is a core component in our program as it helps you understand some of Cape Town's most pressing social issues, while contributing your skills toward a community-driven solution. Our service learning course options in Health Studies and Sociology include completing 60 hours of volunteer work and research while in Cape Town. Students will have options for their community-based service work, either through IES Abroad courses or by volunteering with other local organizations. In addition, UCT students often join SHAWCO, the University's volunteer program. Through these opportunities, you will get a first-hand look at the city's social and economic issues affecting different groups in Cape Town. Cape Town will be your... [-]

Course: Junior

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

Junior courses are for students between the ages of 12 and 16. The courses are offered as one-to-one private lessons for individual students or as junior groups. Classes are dynamic and fun and are created to engage and motivate young learners. Packages can be tailor-made to include various social programme activities, as well as homestay accommodation, transport and meals. [+]

JUNIOR MINIMUM AGE: 12 years STARTING DATE: Any Monday COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: 15 hours a week LEVEL: A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficiency) INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion, free orientation tour ADVANTAGES: Group packages, engaging course materials, fun and dynamic, tailor-made. Junior courses are for students between the ages of 12 and 16. The courses are offered as one-to-one private lessons for individual students or as junior groups. Classes are dynamic and fun and are created to engage and motivate young learners. Packages can be tailor-made to include various social programme activities, as well as homestay accommodation, transport and meals. We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students and to assist them in achieving their English learning goals and a variety of English courses are on offer that can be tailor-made for a student's specific needs. [-]

Course: One-To-One Private Lessons

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

One-to-one private lessons are ideal for students who are trying to achieve a specific English-learning goal. A special programme is worked out between the teacher and the student to ensure rapidly achieving these goals. [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. ONE-TO-ONE PRIVATE LESSONS MINIMUM AGE: 12 years STARTING DATE: Any day of the week COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: As many hours as required by student LEVELS: A1 (beginner) - C2 (proficiency) INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion, free orientation tour ADVANTAGES: Undivided attention, real and engaging communication, more feedback, specific needs met, flexible in terms of time, pace and content. One-to-one private lessons are ideal for students who are trying to achieve a specific English-learning goal. A special programme is worked out between the teacher and the student to ensure rapidly achieving these goals. Classes are flexible in all aspects in that the student can decide what skills or subject matter they want to concentrate on. They can also decide when they want to have classes and how many classes they want to take, to suit their exact needs and timeframe. These classes can accommodate very low and very high level students, as well as individual young learners and corporate students. In addition classes are ideal for students who are looking for Business English and English for Specific Purposes (Medical English, Aviation English, English for Oil and Gas etc.). We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students... [-]

Course: Cambridge FCE, CAE & CPE Exam Preparation

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

Cambridge English Exams are internationally recognized exams for each level of English ability and for various English needs. The exams can be used for work, study and migration in and to English-speaking countries. [+]

CAMBRIDGE FCE, CAE & CPE EXAM PREPARATION MINIMUM AGE: 16 years STARTING DATE: 3 Courses a year, please enquire COURSE LENGTH: 10 Weeks HOURS PER WEEK: 25 hours per week LEVEL: Depends on choice of exam INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion ADVANTAGES: Experienced Cambridge teachers, high success rate, small classes, latest Cambridge materials, mock exam practice, concentration on essential exam skills, considerable academic vocabulary input, assistance with exam registration free of charge. Cambridge English Exams are internationally recognized exams for each level of English ability and for various English needs. The exams can be used for work, study and migration in and to English-speaking countries. It is a true reflection of a student’s English proficiency as it thoroughly tests all aspects of the language such as speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar and vocabulary. Courses run 3 times a year and are intensive (25 hours a week) to ensure students achieve their desired score. Each course fully prepares students by working on raising their overall English language competency, by concentrating on all the skills required for the exam and by giving students ample mock exam practice. Classes are small and personal, ensuring students get the feedback they need to succeed. Our teachers all have extensive Cambridge English Exams teaching experience and focus on the essential skills needed for the exam as well as giving considerable academic vocabulary input. We offer a guaranteed high band rate because we have a high success rate from past students. We strive to provide quality... [-]

Course: IELTS Exam Preparation

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

Students study for 15 or 25 lessons per week and the course is aimed at students wishing to write the internationally recognised International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. The course fully prepares students by working on raising their overall English language competency, by concentrating on all the skills required for the exam and by giving students ample mock exam practice. [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. IELTS EXAM PREPARATION MINIMUM AGE: 16 years STARTING DATE: Any Monday COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: 15 or 25 hours per week LEVEL: Minimum B1 (intermediate) INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion ADVANTAGES: Experienced IELTS teachers, high success rate, small classes, latest IELTS materials, mock exam practice, concentration on essential exam skills, considerable academic vocabulary input, assistance with exam registration free of charge. Students study for 15 or 25 lessons per week and the course is aimed at students wishing to write the internationally recognised International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. The course fully prepares students by working on raising their overall English language competency, by concentrating on all the skills required for the exam and by giving students ample mock exam practice. Classes are small and personal, ensuring students get the feedback they need to succeed. Our teachers all have extensive IELTS teaching experience and focus on the essential skills needed for the exam as well as giving considerable academic vocabulary input. We offer a guaranteed high band rate because we have a high success rate from past students. We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students and to assist them in achieving their English learning... [-]

Course: Fast Track English Supreme 32

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

This is our most popular course because it is intensive and all-inclusive. Students study for 32 hours a week, so this course is ideal for those who are looking for rapid improvement of their English language abilities. [+]

FAST TRACK ENGLISH SUPREME 32 MINIMUM AGE: 16 years STARTING DATE: Any Monday COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: 32 hours per week LEVEL: A1 (beginner) - C2 (proficiency) INCLUDED: Report, certificate upon completion and course materials ADVANTAGES: Intensive course, choice of electives (Conversation, Business English, IELTS, ESP), all inclusive (tuition, course materials, standard accommodation, social programme, registration fees and airport transfers included). This is our most popular course because it is intensive and all-inclusive. Students study for 32 hours a week, so this course is ideal for those who are looking for rapid improvement of their English language abilities. Students concentrate on all skills in the morning with Basic English 22 and then have a choice of electives for the afternoon. Students can choose from a Conversation Elective, IELTS Elective, Business English or English for Specific Purposes Elective. In addition the course includes course materials, standard homestay accommodation, airport transfers, all registration fees and unlimited social programme. Students can take part in the numerous weekly social programme activities showcasing the beautiful city of Cape Town and its surrounds. We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students and to assist them in achieving their English learning goals and a variety of English courses are on... [-]

Course: Fast Track English 32

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

Students study for 32 hours a week, so this course is ideal for those who are looking for rapid improvement of their English language abilities. Students concentrate on all skills in the morning with Basic English 22 and then have a choice of electives for the afternoon. Students can choose from a Conversation Elective, IELTS Elective, Business English or English for Specific Purposes Elective. [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. FAST TRACK ENGLISH 32 MINIMUM AGE: 16 years STARTING DATE: Any Monday COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: 32 hours per week LEVEL: A1 (beginner) - C2 (proficiency) INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion ADVANTAGES: Intensive course, choice of electives (Conversation, Business English, IELTS, ESP), all skills covered, concentration on communication, current topics, interactive and dynamic. Students study for 32 hours a week, so this course is ideal for those who are looking for rapid improvement of their English language abilities. Students concentrate on all skills in the morning with Basic English 22 and then have a choice of electives for the afternoon. Students can choose from a Conversation Elective, IELTS Elective, Business English or English for Specific Purposes Elective. We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students and to assist them in achieving their English learning goals and a variety of English courses are on offer that can be tailor-made for a student's specific needs. [-]

Course: Basic English 22

Oxford English Academy Cape Town
Campus Full time Open Enrollment South Africa Cape Town

Students study for 22 lessons per week and the aim of these classes is to improve competency in all language skills, especially spoken and written English. [+]

BASIC ENGLISH 22 MINIMUM AGE: 16 years STARTING DATE: Any Monday COURSE LENGTH: As many weeks as required by student HOURS PER WEEK: 22 hours per week LEVEL: A1 (beginner) - C2 (proficiency) INCLUDED: Report and certificate upon completion ADVANTAGES: All skills covered, concentration on communication, current topics, interactive and dynamic. Students study for 22 lessons per week and the aim of these classes is to improve competency in all language skills, especially spoken and written English. Students use a course book and supplementary materials to focus on skills, accuracy and appropriate use of language and there is also a strong focus on improving communication skills. We subscribe to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) and offer six levels: A1 (beginner), A2 (elementary), A2+ (pre-intermediate), B1 (intermediate), B2 (upper-intermediate) and C1 (advanced). We strive to provide quality English tuition in small classes, given by professionally qualified native English speaking teacher. Teachers are observed on a regular basis and receive constant training to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The latest materials are used to engage students and to assist them in achieving their English learning goals and a variety of English courses are on offer that can be tailor-made for a student's specific needs. [-]

Commercial Pilot License (CPL)

ATIS Aviation Academy
Campus Full time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

This is the rating you will require to enter the commercial and airline world of aviation. As a commercial pilot you may fly as pilot in command, for remuneration, any aircraft certified for single pilot operations. [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. This is the rating you will require to enter the commercial and airline world of aviation. As a commercial pilot you may fly as pilot in command, for remuneration, any aircraft certified for single pilot operations. You may operate as a co-pilot, for remuneration (once you have completed the type-specific training) on any large commercial aircraft certified for multi crew operations, up to the Boeing 747. To operate as pilot in command on multi crew aircraft you must complete the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). It is obvious that the CPL is required should a career in aviation be your dream. It will also allow you to build the mandatory experience required for the ATP. Requirements for the issue of a Commercial Pilot’s License (CPL): Be at least 18 years old. Be the holder of a class 1 medical certificate. Hold a General Radio Telephony certificate. You must have completed a minimum of 200 hours, of which 20 may have been completed on approved simulators. This actually means that if you pursue a CPL with Instrument Rating, you will need 180 hours of flight time. Of these flight hours, 100 must be as pilot in command (PIC), which must include 5 hours as pilot in command at night. These hours must consist of a minimum of 20 hours cross country flight time, with at least 1 flight of more than 300NM’s with 2 full stop landings at airfields other than the base. You must... [-]

Integrated ATPL Course

ATIS Aviation Academy
Campus Full time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Private Pilot License (PPL) SA-CAA Medical Student Pilot License (SPL) [+]

Private Pilot License (PPL) SA-CAA Medical Student Pilot License (SPL) PPL Kit 7 Written Tests Radiotelephony Test 45-65 Flying Hours English Proficiency Test 4 Flying Dual Checks PPL Flight Test Night Rating (NR) Written Test 10-20 Flying Hours 2 Dual Checks NR Flight Test CPL & Instrument Rating CPL Kit 9 Written Tests 35-45 Instruments Hours 2 Instrument Dual Checks Instrument Rating Flight test 80-100 Flying Hours (Time Building ) 20-25 Hours Complex or Multi Aircraft 2 Complex or Multi Aircraft Dual Checks CPL Flight Test Instructor Rating Training Course 20 Flying Hours SA-CAA theoretical examinations Combined Theoretical and Practical flight Test ATPL SA-CAA ATP Theoretical Examinations Practical Flight Test Excluded Items Embassy visa process fees Accommodation and food Medical Insurance Flight Tickets Notes: Student must complete not less than 1500 hours of flight time to be able to enter the ATPL practical flight test. ATIS Aviation academy will guarantee a job vacancy as a flight instructor, which will help the student building the 1500 hours of flight time. Student must meet the requirements to enter the ATPL Program: Minimum ICAO English Level 5 Must not fail more than 3 times in any written test Students must be evaluated in terms of scientific behavior and participation of at least a very good. [-]

Integrated Commercial Pilot License

ATIS Aviation Academy
Campus Full time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Private Pilot License (PPL) SA-CAA Medical Student Pilot License (SPL) [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. Private Pilot License (PPL) SA-CAA Medical Student Pilot License (SPL) PPL Kit 7 Written Tests Radiotelephony Test 45-65 Flying Hours English Proficiency Test 4 Flying Dual Checks PPL Flight Test Night Rating (NR) Written Test 10-20 Flying Hours 2 Dual Checks NR Flight Test CPL & Instrument Rating CPL Kit 9 Written Tests 35-45 Instruments Hours 2 Instrument Dual Checks Instrument Rating Flight test 80-100 Flying Hours (Time Building ) 20-25 Hours Complex or Multi Aircraft 2 Complex or Multi Aircraft Dual Checks CPL Flight Test Excluded Items Embassy visa process fees Accommodation and food Medical Insurance Flight Tickets Note: Payments are done in 4 installments. [-]

Short Courses in Management

University of Johannesburg
Campus Full time Part time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Short Courses in Management [+]

Title Duration Price Admission Requirements Contact Business Management (Advanced Certificate in Business Management: Project Management) 1 Year R34740 Higher Certificate in Business Management (Project Management) Refiloe Kose bmshortcourses@uj.ac.za Centre of Social Entrepreneurship and Social Economy (CSESE) (Asset-based Socio-economic Development ) Three consecutive days. The actual contact time is eight hours per day R3900 NQF 4 qualification or working for/ managing a social enterprise​ Vongani Manganye csese@uj.ac.za Centre of Social Entrepreneurship and Social Economy (CSESE) (Business Incubator Management ) Three blocks spaced one month apart for 15 days (four days, six days and 45 days). The actual contact time is eight hours per day. Total 112 hours R17500 NQF 6 qualification plus three to five years’ experience as a middle manager within a social economy organisation (SEO) or Small and Micro Enterprise (SMEs) or government department or agency dealing with business development​ Vongani Manganye csese@uj.ac.za Advanced Cultural Tourism (Advanced Cultural Tourism ) 200 hours 4 days contact R7000 Community Based Cultural Tourism CUT2​ Jeneshri Naicker jeneshrin@uj.ac.za Applied Entre- preneurship for Local Economic Development (LED) (Applied Entre- preneurship for Local Economic Development (LED) 6 Months R15000 Grade 12 Experience in the fields related to public administration, economics or business Applicants will be subject to an internal selection process The SLP "Introduction to Local Economic Development" as a pre-study is recommended​ Dr Marius Venter mventer@ uj.ac.za Applied Information Systems (IT Project Management (Introduction)) 3 Days R8000 Grade 12. 12 months working experience. Lucinda Zaayman lucindaz@ uj.ac.za Applied Information Systems (IT Project Management (Intermediate))... [-]

Short Courses in Humanities

University of Johannesburg
Campus Full time Part time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Short Courses in Humanities [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. Title Duration Price Admission Requirement Contact Advanced Modern Greek GRK 3001 (Advanced Modern Greek ) 10 Months R3000 ​Intermediate Modern Greek​ Mrs Marilena Triandafillou marilenap@ uj.ac.za Basic Biblical Hebrew Texts (Basic Biblical Hebrew Texts ) 1 Semester R3000 ​Biblical Hebrew for Beginners​ Dr GE Lier gelier@uj.ac.za Basic Spoken Arabic (Basic Spoken Arabic ) 1 Semester R3000 Grade 12 Dr SM Mathee smathee@ uj.ac.za Biblical Hebrew for Beginners (Biblical Hebrew for Beginners ) 1 Semester R3000 ​Grade 12 Dr GE Lier gelier@uj.ac.za Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (Intermediate Biblical Hebrew ) 1 Semester R3000 Basic Biblical Hebrew Texts​ Dr GE Lier gelier@uj.ac.za Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Texts (Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Texts) 1 Semester R3000 ​Intermediate Biblical Hebrew​ Dr GE Lier gelier@uj.ac.za Intermediate Modern Greek GRK 2001 (Intermediate Modern Greek ) 10 Months R3000 Modern Greek for Beginners​ Mrs Marilena Triandafillou marilenap@ uj.ac.za Jewish Exegesis (Jewish Exegesis) 1 Semester R3000 Grade 12 Dr GE Lier gelier@uj.ac.za Jewish History (Jewish History) 1 Semester R3000 ... [-]

Short Courses in Engineering and the Built Environment

University of Johannesburg
Campus Full time Part time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Short Courses Programme​​s offered by the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment [+]

Title Duration Price Admission Requirements Contact Civil Engineering Science (Introduction to Concrete Technology ) 3 Days R10000 Grade 12. Recognition of previous learning will be based on the candidates’ experience in concrete technology or related field for a period of at least 1 year Mr J Bester jannesb@uj.ac.za Civil Engineering Science (Concrete Technology ) 3 Days R10000 Grade 12 plus a minimum of two years’ experience in concrete technology or a related fi in the built environment. Successful completion of the SLP Introduction to Concrete Technology. Recognition of previous learning will be based on the candidates’ experience in concrete technology or related field for a period of at least 3 Mr J Bester jannesb@uj.ac.za Construction Management and Quantity Surveying (Construction Project Management) 8 Days R15000 ​ Grade 12 Applicants not in possession of such a qualifi will be considered for admission on the basis of alternative admission criteria such a relevant work experience RPL. Students will be required to submit proof of this in the form of a CV, references or prior learning Prof D Thwala didibhukut@uj.ac.za Mechanical Engineering Science (Green Building Applications ) 150 Hours R6500 Minimum of a first 4 year degree in relevant engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, and Industrial) or other 4 year degree on NQF level 8 in a related field​. Ms N Janse van Rensburg nickeyjvr@uj.ac.za Mechanical Engineering Science (Advanced Numerical Methods ) 150 Hours R6500 Minimum of a first 4 year degree in relevant engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, and Industrial) or other... [-]

Short Courses in Economic and Financial Sciences

University of Johannesburg
Campus Full time Part time February 2018 South Africa Johannesburg

Short Courses in Economic and Financial Sciences [+]

Course Studies in South Africa 2017. Short Courses in Economic and Financial Sciences Title Duration Price Admission Requirements Contact Programme in Commercial Accounting February to November R15000 Grade 12 Diploma endorsement plus the required Admission Points Score (APS) APS – 18 (Mathematics) or 20 (Mathematical Literacy) Mrs M Vermaak / Mr H Coovadia mvermaak@ uj.ac.za Competition Economics 1 week in one semester per year R11350 BCom, BCom (Law), LLB or the equivalent and a background in competition law and policy. Dr Simon Roberts sroberts@ uj.ac.za Advanced Property Financial Concepts 3 days R5280 Intermediate Property Financial Concepts SLP​ Mr Marno Booyens marnob@ uj.ac.za Analysing Industrial Clustering for Economic Development 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500 Grade 12 and Internal selection process Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED Minimum attendants: 18 Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​​ Dr Marius Venter mventer@ uj.ac.za Applied Econometric Analysis and Forecasting 1 week R12000 BCom in Economics Experience in the field of economics, introduction to econometrics, statistics or business Applicants will be subject to an internal selection process Basic knowledge of economics, statistics or mathematics ​ Prof Lumengo Bonga- Bonga lbonga@ uj.ac.za Applied Private-Public Partnerships for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500 Grade 12 and Internal selection process Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED Minimum attendants: 18 Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​​ Dr Marius Venter mventer@ uj.ac.za Applied Project Management for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact /... [-]