Community Development in South Africa

South Africa offers very affordable Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The ‘Rainbow Nation’ excels in disciplines like Development Studies, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Tuition fees are among the lowest in the world, and many study programmes are taught in English. International students also enjoy low costs of living and have the opportunity to explore South Africa’s beautiful cities and landscape, which includes Table Mountain, the Garden Route, and gorgeous beaches.

Community Development students learn how to work with community members and assist them in resolving daily challenges that affect their lives. These issues include unemployment, hunger, poverty, inequality, etc. As a future Community Development worker, you will run assistance and outreach programmes to help people identify the problems that matter the most and find solutions to those problems. Other related job titles include family support worker, youth worker, social worker, etc.