Southern African Wildlife College Late Application 2025/2026 | How to Apply

Southern African Wildlife College Late Application 2025/2026, See how to obtain the Southern African Wildlife College Late Online Application Form, available programs, and requirements below.

Southern African Wildlife College Online Late Application Form 2025 

Applications for late entry are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Postgraduate, Undergraduate, Diploma, and Certificate programs of the Southern African Wildlife College for the 2025 academic year.

Southern African Wildlife College is innovative in its approach, providing a holistic tertiary education experience. It offers accredited Postgraduate, Undergraduate, certificate, and diploma studies through career-oriented programs.

The Admissions office at the Southern African Wildlife College is responsible for:

• Welcoming all first-time entry applicants to the College;
• Assisting faculties in meeting their enrolment targets by admitting applicants who can succeed at the College.
• Providing admission and academic program advice to all prospective applicants as well as parents who want their children to study at Southern African Wildlife College;
• Assisting applicants with application forms and booklets with information on academic programs, requirements, and duration of the academic program. Applicants must observe these requirements before they apply to study at the Southern African Wildlife College.

Southern African Wildlife College Courses Offered

• NQF 4 Certificate in Professional Hunting
• Skills Programme: Conservation General Assistant
• Skills Programme: Field Ranger Protected Area (Unarmed)
• Skills Programme: Field Ranger Law Enforcement Armed and Unarmed
• Skills Programme: Dangerous Game Site Guide: Level 4
• Skills Programme: Dangerous Game Site Guide: Level 2
• National Certificate: Nature Conservation: Resource Guardianship
• Further Education and Training Certificate: Professional Hunting
• National Certificate: Natural Resource Management: Terrestrial

Southern African Wildlife College Short Courses

• SMART – Spatial Monitoring & Research Tool
• Computer Skills
• Field Guiding: View Potentially Dangerous Animals
• Law Enforcement: Conservation Law Enforcement
• Law Enforcement: Ensuring Ecosystem Integrity
• Law Enforcement: Track a Person in a Natural Environment
• Law Enforcement: Natural Resource Protection
• People and Conservation: Cultural Heritage Management
• People and Conservation: Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM)
• People and Conservation: Environmental Education
• People and Conservation: Introduction to Community Development and Conservation
• Administration for Conservation: Financial Management
• Administration for Conservation: Principles of Financial Administration
• Administration for Conservation: Conservation Administration
• Administration for Conservation: Communication Skills
• Administration for Conservation: Human Resource Management
• Administration for Conservation: Personnel Management
• Administration for Conservation: Project Management
• Research and Monitoring: Animal Studies
• Research and Monitoring: Basic Ecology
• Research and Monitoring: Biodiversity Management
• Research and Monitoring: Conservation Research
• Wildlife Area Management: Philosophy and Ethics of Conservation
• Wildlife Area Management: Ensuring Effective Management in Protected Areas
• Wildlife Area Management: Tourism Management
• Wildlife Area Management: Resource Economics
• Wildlife Area Management: Catchment Management
• Wildlife Area Management: Conservation Management Planning
• Wildlife Area Management: Conservation Land Use Planning
• Wildlife Area Management: Environmental Development Planning
• Wildlife Area Management: Advanced GIS For Wildlife Management
• Wildlife Area Management: Introduction to GIS Application for Wildlife Management
• Skills Programme: Dangerous Game Site Guide: Level 2
• Field Ranger Armed and Field Ranger Unarmed

Southern African Wildlife College Skilled Practitioner Courses

• Protected Area Governance
• Introduction to Community-Based Natural Resource Management
• Trans-frontier Conservation Areas in Southern Africa
• Introduction to Protected Areas & Buffer Zones in South Africa
• Introduction to the Manyeleti Case Study
• Panorama Route Guide Tour
• Develop your own Tourism Development Plan
• Tourism Opportunities in Rural Communities
• Tourism development in South Africa
• Tourism: Advantages and disadvantages in South Africa
• The Role aircraft has in anti-poaching operations with the Greater Kruger National Park
• PASOP – Protected Area Standard Operating Procedures in Practice
• Visit to K9 Unit & Dog Handling Demonstration
• Visit to K9 Unit
• The Field Ranger: Paramilitary Programs at SAWC
• Current situation on Rhino and Elephant poaching in South Africa
• Wildlife Damage Control & Wildlife Electric Fencing
• Community Wildlife Conflict and Interactions
• Behavior, sex determination and aging of Leopards
• International pressure threatens the hunting industry: Behaviour and aging of lions
• The history and impacts of Wildlife Diseases in the African landscape
• Ageing, behavior, reproduction and the Challenges of managing Southern Africa’s elephant populations
• Legislation and International pressure that threatens the hunting industry
• Importance of Genetic Sustainability
• Value of wildlife today in Africa
• The South African Model: History of economics and ownership of wildlife.
• Game Capture Techniques and the Captive Handling of Various Species
• Impacts of Climate Change on Savanna Ecosystems
• Top-down vs bottom-up control of ecosystems
• Invertebrates and their Role in the Savanna Ecosystem
• Biodiversity of South Africa / Swaziland Trans frontier Conservation area
• Mega-Herbivores
• Reserve Management Plans
• Understanding the Behaviour of Species
• Managing for Biodiversity
• Management of Elephants
• Kruger2Canyons
• Introduction to SAWC as a college

Southern African Wildlife College Youth Access Courses

Southern African Wildlife College Application Requirements

1. You’ll need an email address to complete the application.
2. South African applicants will need an ID number.  Foreign applicants will need their passport numbers.
3. You will need to pay an application fee (if applicable).
4. Remember to check faculty-course requirements before applying.

>>>See also: Southern African Wildlife College Fees Structure 2025

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the Southern African Wildlife College application portal via https://wildlifecollege.org.za/
2. Select the Admission Link and Click on the Apply Now Link
3. Enter your details and click on Create Account Button

Note:

1. No complaints about wrong bio-data will be entertained after submission.
2. Candidates who upload the wrong bio-data will automatically be disqualified.

Southern African Wildlife College Contact Details

Office

+27 (0)15 793 7300
 +27 (0)15 793 7314
 info@sawc.org.za 

Physical Address

Springvalley Farm 200KU
R531 to Orpen Road
Kempiana Nature Reserve
Hoedspruit
South Africa

Mailing Address

Private Bag X3015
Hoedspruit 1380
South Africa

Website: https://wildlifecollege.org.za/

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