Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a range of programs, including undergraduate and honors qualifications, master's and doctoral degrees, and short learning programs.

Undergraduate and Honors Qualifications

• The university provides various undergraduate and honors qualifications, each with its own set of requirements and modules.
  • Students can choose from a range of modules to complete their qualification.
  • The maximum number of credits that can be taken per semester or academic year is specified.

Bachelor of Theology Honours in Christian Leadership

Qualification Details

• Qualification code: 98627
• NQF level: 8
• Total credits: 120
• APS/AS: 60
• This qualification consists of 5 modules and can be completed full-time or part-time.

Purpose Statement

The purpose of this qualification is to enable learners to acquire comprehensive, critical, and systematic knowledge of Christian Theology and to develop a foundational understanding and use of research methodologies relevant to theological disciplines.

Rules

• Students who plan to complete the qualification part-time should register for the Research Report in their last year of study.
• Students require access to a computer, printer, and the internet during their studies.

Registration

Who Can Register

• New applicants and Unisa students who applied for admission to a new qualification may only register if they have received an offer of placement from Unisa and have accepted the offer online.
• Re-registering students may register for the 2026 academic year once the registration period opens.

How to Choose Modules

• Each Unisa qualification is structured to require a certain number of NQF level credits within a certain amount of time to graduate.
• Co-requisite and pre-requisite modules must be taken into consideration when choosing modules.
• The maximum number of credits that can be taken per semester or academic year must not be exceeded.

Curriculum

Modules

• The curriculum for the Bachelor of Theology Honours in Christian Leadership includes compulsory and elective modules.
• Group A: Compulsory modules include Exploring the Nature and Context of Christian Leadership, Facilitating Christian Discipleship and Leadership Development, Research Approaches to Christian Leadership, and Research Report in Christian Leadership.
• Group B: Elective modules include Decoloniality: Africana Thought, Discourse and Critique, Comparative or Sexual or Medical Ethics, Social or Environmental Ethics, and Feminist/Womanist Ethics or Ethics and Spirituality.

Research Areas

The university's research areas include problem-solving research with relevance and impact, people in research, research and innovation initiatives, and research support.

Colleges

The university has several colleges, including:

• College of Accounting Sciences
• College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
• College of Economic and Management Sciences
• College of Education
• College of Human Sciences
• College of Law
• College of Science, Engineering and Technology
• College of Graduate Studies

Each college offers various qualifications and has its own research focus areas.