Program Overview

University Program Information

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

Colleges

The university is divided into several colleges, each offering a range of programs and courses. These colleges include:

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

Research

The university is committed to research and innovation, with a focus on problem-solving research with relevance and impact. The research areas include:

• People in research
• Research & innovation initiatives
• Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
• Research support
• Research ethics

Occupational Health and Safety Law IIA - OHS2601

This module is designed to equip students with the general principles of safety and health-related issues at the workplace. The module will introduce students to the legislation regulating occupational health and safety in South Africa and provide them with the basics in safety management.

• Module details:
  • Diploma
  • Semester module
  • NQF level: 6
  • Credits: 12
  • Module presented in English
  • Module presented online
• Purpose: To enable students to gain valuable skills and knowledge of occupational health and safety in South Africa.
• Outcomes: The module will equip students with the skills and knowledge to become aspirant managers, shop stewards, supervisors, inspectors, safety representatives/practitioners/managers, training officials, and occupational hygienists.