university of south africa online courses 2024-2025
university of south africa online courses 2024-2025
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Find out more about Unisa’s online programs for the 2024–2025 academic year.
Courses
The Department of Decision Sciences is comprised of two colleges: the College of Economic and Management Sciences (CEMS) and the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology (CSET) (CSET). The courses are divided into three levels:
- Undergraduate (three years full-time, 4-6 years part-time)
- Honors (one year full-time, 2-4 years part-time)
- Master’s (two years full-time, 2-4 years part-time)
- Doctoral (two years full-time, 3-6 years part-time)
Undergraduate qualifications
For the undergraduate degrees indicated below, decision sciences courses (such as operations research or quantitative management) can be chosen as a major.
- BCom Generic (98314 – GEN)
- BCom Quantitative Management (98311 – QMA)
- BSc General (98801 – GEN)
Honors degrees & postgraduate diplomas
- BCom Hons Financial Modelling (98350)
- BSc Hons Operations Research (90078)
Master’s (M) and doctoral (D) qualifications
- Master of Commerce (MCom) in Quantitative Management (98701)
- Master of Science (MSc) in Operations Research (98597)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Operations Research (98598)
Unisa accepts online applications for admission to the MSc/MCom or Ph.D. programs. Please send all relevant and necessary documentation. We are now accepting M and D students outside of the usual Unisa registration windows as of June 2015. To be admitted to the dissertation/thesis section, students must successfully complete a research proposal.
Before sending the information below by email to QM@unisa.ac.za for preliminary advice on Master’s and Doctoral qualifications and a potential suggestion that could speed up the process, prospective students should check the admission requirements on the Unisa website:
- a comprehensive resume
- a certified copy of the photo page of your ID or passport, as well as your entire academic record (official transcripts)
- A copy of the master’s thesis or honors research project is required for admission to the master’s program (for admission to the Ph.D.)
- a one-page statement of interest indicating potential research subjects and, if relevant, any prior Unisa student number(s) (s).
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