Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Nature Conservation in South Africa

Diploma in Nature Conservation program provides students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in preserving and managing natural environments. It emphasizes a hands-on approach, combining theoretical understanding with practical fieldwork. Students will gain expertise in biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, environmental impact assessment, wildlife management and sustainable resource utilization.

Upon completion, graduates can pursue various rewarding career opportunities such as:
1. Conservation Officer
2. Park Ranger
3. Ecologist
4. Environmental Consultant
5. Wildlife Biologist
6. Game Reserve Manager
7. Environmental Educator
8. Nature Reserve Warden
9. Natural Resource Manager
10. Environmental Policy Analyst

Institutions Offering Diploma in Nature Conservation

•  University of South Africa UNISA, Pretoria  
  Admission criteria
  -A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Diploma endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning and with at least 50% in Mathematics. In addition, at least 40% in one of the following: Physical Science or Life Sciences or Agricultural Science,
  or
  -A Senior Certificate (SC) with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning, and a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Mathematics. In addition, an E symbol on HG or a D symbol on SG in one of the following: Physical Science or Biology or Agricultural Science, or a Higher Certificate in Life and Environmental Sciences.
  
  Maximum time to complete this qualification: 8 years
•  Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town  
  Duration: 3 years
•  Mangosuthu University of Technology, Umlazi  
  

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