UJ Higher Certificate Courses
UJ Higher Certificate Courses
Welcome to the UJ’s Short Learning Programme and Continuing Professional Development site.
In addition, these qualifications offer students the unique opportunity to continue their studies in some formal programmes at UJ.
At the University of Johannesburg, we strive to ensure the individuals who have moved into the world of work have a place to come back to where they can grow the skills they have achieved within their studies and on a day-to-day basis in their work. UJ offers a meeting place for individuals to continually upgrade, develop and hone their existing skills through Continuing Education Programmes (CEPs), whether it is, whole credit-bearing qualifications or non-credit-bearing or credit-bearing Short Learning Programmes (SLPs). These programmes are available all year round. In many cases, they are specifically designed to meet the demands of business and industry.
A note on Continuing Education/Short Course Programmes:
• They are offered on NQF level 5 and above, in line with the HEQSF.
• Generates less than 120 credits, but can also be non-credit bearing, depending on the purpose of the programme.
• Duration – various periods.
• Language of instruction is English
READ: UJ Online Application for
Online Application Process For Higher Certificate Courses
Short Learning Programmes can only be applied online. A first-time applicant must follow the steps below to apply online:
Step 1: Go to www.uj.ac.za/Apply (click here) and select online web application.
Step 2: Thereafter select First-Time Applicant. Read the instructions and scroll down to the online application link.
Step 3: Thereafter complete your biographical information, which will lead you to receive a student number.
Please keep an eye on the UJ webpage to see if there are any changes to the instructions for applying online.
The University will inform you, in writing, should your application be successful
Requirements To Apply Online At UJ
- No application fee will be charged for online applications.
- If you have previously applied and have a UJ student number, please call the UJ Call Centre (011 559 4555) to ensure that your cell number and email address are captured on our student database.
- This will ensure you receive a PIN to complete the online application process.
READ: Application Status At UJ
Contact UJ
Tel: +27 11 559 4555
+27 87 2406 854
e-mail: mylife@uj.ac.za