Undergraduate qualifications
Career counselling
Are you certain about your career?
Many people choose to study with the hope that their qualifications will prepare them for future career and study opportunities. For example, you may aspire to become a chartered accountant and decide to apply for admission to a Bachelor of Accounting Sciences degree as the first step in your career journey.
Making a career decision, including what to study, is not a one-time event - you will need to make many career-related choices and decisions throughout your life. That'swhy it is important to take time now to reflect on your decision to study through Unisa and to think carefully about what you want to study. While it is possible to change qualifications, choosing a qualification that is not aligned with your future career goals can lead to financial strain and loss of motivation.
Whether you've already made a decision or are still exploring your options, the following career activities can help you clarify your direction, reaffirm your choices, or consider new possibilities.
Are you certain about your career and related study planning?
The elements below represent the key ingredients in making a well-informed career choice. Reflecting on these aspects and completing the activities that follow will not only help you with the choice you are making now, but also support the career decisions you'll make in the future.