BMil in Defence Intelligence Studies at University of Stellenbosch

The primary role of Defence Intelligence is that of ‘all-source intelligence analysis. This discipline draws information from a variety of overt and covert sources to provide the intelligence needed to support military operations, contingency planning, and to inform defense policy and procurement decisions.

Minimum Requirement

A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with at least 50% in each of four school subjects
• English OR Afrikaans 50%

Admission requirements

For admission to the University you need:
• A National Senior Certificate or school-leaving certificate from the Independent Examination Board as certified by Umalusi with admission to bachelor’s degree studies; or
• A university exemption certificate issued by the South African Matriculation Board to students with other school qualifications.
Admission to bachelor’s degree studies requires that you obtain a mark of at least 4 (50-59%) in each of four designated university admission subjects.

Duration: 3 years

What job can you get with intelligence studies?

Access Analyst.

Border Patrol Agent.

Business & Competitive Intelligence Analyst.

Political Scientist.

Counterterrorism Analyst.

Criminal Investigator.

Cyber Security Intelligence Analyst.

What is the scope of Defence studies?

Ground Duty Officer.

Indian Defence Officer.

Military Officer.

Research Officer.

Research Associate.

Military Intelligence Specialist.

Security Agencies.

Average Intelligence Analyst Salary in South Africa

The average salary for an Intelligence Analyst in South Africa is R306,973.