• Practical eight-week programme on Learning Level 5.

• The purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) is to equip participants with the conceptual understanding and practical skills necessary to use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) responsibly, effectively, and ethically in academia contexts. The programme aims to develop informed, critically reflective users of GenAI who can leverage these tools to enhance research design, data management, academic writing, and analytical productivity, while maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity.

• Requirements for admission:
  - National Senior Certificate or equivalent; and
  - A letter of motivation.

To apply for this short learning programme, visit https://www.ufs.ac.za/kpa
 

• Practical eight-week programme on Learning Level 5.
  
• The purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) to prepare educators and policymakers to integrate AI into educational environments. Participants will explore how AI can be used to enhance teaching, learning, and administrative processes, while also understanding the critical policy frameworks necessary to govern its responsible and effective use. The SLP explores the complex world of AI for education. By training educators, researchers, and administrators in the practical applications of AI, this SLP builds capacity within the South African educational system. Participants gain hands-on experience in integrating AI into curricula, enhancing their ability to innovate and improve educational outcomes.
  
• Requirements for admission:
  - An equivalent NQF Level 5 Qualification; and 
  - Intermediate computer literacy.
  

To apply for this short learning programme, visit https://www.ufs.ac.za/kpa
 

• Practical eight-week programme on Learning Level 5.

• The purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) is to enable participants to critically assess and strategically implement AI technologies within their workplaces. The program aims to develop competencies in understanding the transformative potential of AI across various aspects of the modern workplace, which include topics related to AI in the context of labour legislation, labour relations, human resource management, and business operations, ensuring that practitioners can navigate and lead AI integration responsibly and legally.

• Requirements for admission:
  - An equivalent NQF Level 5 Qualification.
  - A degree or advanced diploma or equivalent qualification at NQF level 7 is recommended.
  - Intermediate computer literacy.

To apply for this short learning programme, visit https://www.ufs.ac.za/kpa
 

• Practical eight-week programme on Learning Level 5.

• The SL purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) is to equip participants with the essential knowledge to guide them through the rapid integration of AI into the legal field. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how AI tools can enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility of legal services while addressing the ethical and regulatory challenges posed by AI technologies.

• Requirements for admission:
  - An equivalent NQF Level 5 Qualification.
  - A degree or advanced diploma or equivalent qualification at NQF level 7 is recommended.
  - Intermediate computer literacy

To apply for this short learning programme, visit https://www.ufs.ac.za/kpa