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Conservation General Assistant

Southern African Wildlife College · Private College

Type: Certificate Duration: 50 days NQF: 2 Entry: See institution for requirements NSFAS: Unlikely to be NSFAS-funded

Required subjects

NQF 1 or equivalent, with basic communication and mathematical literacy competency.

Career options

Conservation Officer Field Ranger Nature Conservator

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Dip (Nature Conservation)

Tshwane University of Technology · Public University · Pretoria, Pretoria

Type: Diploma Duration: 3 years NQF: 6 Entry: APS 24–25 NSFAS: Likely NSFAS-eligible Applications: 2026-04-03 to 2026-07-31

Required subjects

Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with: English Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 24 (with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics) 25 (with Mathematical Literacy)
Recommended (non-compulsory) additional subjects: Agricultural Sciences, Geography, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences

Career options

Conservation Manager Conservation Researcher Eco- Destination Planners Environmental Educationist Guides Hunting Operator Nature Conservator

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Diploma in Nature Conservation

University of Mpumalanga · Public University · Mbombela Campus, Mbombela

Type: Diploma Duration: 3 Year NQF: 6 Entry: APS 30 NSFAS: Likely NSFAS-eligible Applications: 2026-06-01 to 2026-11-30

Required subjects

National Senior Certificate
English (Home Language or First Additional Language) at Level 4, and Mathematics at Level 2 or Mathematical Literacy at Level 3
Life Sciences and Geography at Level 4 are recommended
Applicants with a National Certificate (Vocational) require an NCV Level 4 in Primary Agriculture, with at least 50% for English, 30% for Mathematics or 40% for Mathematical Literacy

Career options

Environmental Monitoring Officer Field Ranger Game Reserve Manager Nature Conservator Wildlife Officer

Diploma: Nature Conservation

Nelson Mandela University · Public University · South Campus, Gqeberha | North Campus, Gqeberha | Missionvale Campus, Gqeberha | George Campus, George

Type: Diploma Duration: 3 years NQF: 6 Entry: See institution for requirements NSFAS: Likely NSFAS-eligible

Career options

Field Ranger Manager Nature Conservator Protected Area Officer

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