Candidates who are 23 or older and do not have a matriculation certificate or NSC, but who might have obtained other qualifications or experience that may be deemed to be equivalent to admission criteria for particular study programmes, will also be required to complete a RPL portfolio development course or an RPL
What are the requirements to study at UWC?
The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects.
How many points do you need to study at UWC?
The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi. In order to be admitted to degree studies the candidate should have attained a minimum of 27 points, and, to diploma studies, a minimum of 23 points.
Who can apply to UWC?
UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANTS
Applicants who are currently in Grade 12, improving their results for Grade 12 written in previous years (post-matrics), transferring applicants and any applicant that has not completed a first degree must apply as an UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANT.
Can you study at UCT without matric?
There are six faculties at UCT. Students register in a faculty. Matriculation / Matriculation Endorsement: If you obtain a NSC endorsed for bachelors degree study you do not need a matriculation certificate or a certificate of exemption.
In what grade do you apply for University?
If you are applying to more than one place, remember not to get confused between the different processes of each institution. *Universities usually use grade 11 marks to grant students provisional acceptance. If they meet the requirements based on those marks.
Does UWC accept higher certificate?
UWC offer Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees, as well as Honours, Masters, Doctorates, Higher Certificates, Advanced Certificates and Advanced Diplomas.
Can you apply with your grade 12 March results at UWC?
Current grade 12 learners should apply with their final grade 11 results or their June 2021 exam results.
What happens if you fail a module at UWC?
Students who have failed the first online mode may participate in the catch-up period for Term 2 (Dec 2020-Jan 2021). Any student, who has participated during this period and has failed, i.e. not obtained 50% or above as a FINAL MARK, will be allowed to redo Term 2 in Dec and Jan.
Can I apply with my grade 12 March results?
No, you may not. Applicants currently in grade 12 must either enter their final grade 11 results online or fill it in on the Hardcopy application form. Selection for applicants who completed grade 12 will be done based on their final grade 12 results.
What courses does UWC offer?
Faculties & Programmes
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
- Faculty of Community and Health Sciences.
- Faculty of Dentistry.
- Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.
- Faculty of Education.
- Faculty of Law.
- Faculty of Natural Sciences.
How much is registration fee at UWC?
Self-funded students
This is a standard amount of R4290 (this includes the registration fee of R1515) that is applicable to all South African students. Students will not be able to register if this amount is not paid. Payments via EFT should be made 3 days in advance in order to clear before registration.
What is required to apply for University?
Most of the applications require some supporting documents. These are certified copies or your ID and certified copies of your parents or guardians ID. Other supporting documents may be your exam results, proof of residence and a recent payslip.
Does UWC offer bridging courses?
The University of the Western Cape hosts the Phucula Academic Programme which aims to improve the pass rate of Black African first and second year students at UWC who are studying towards BCom General (majoring in Accounting) or BCom Financial Accounting degrees.
How many points are needed in University of Cape Town?
Minimum requirements:
FPS = 65; NBT scores for QL and Mathematics at Intermediate; 75% for NSC Mathematics, 65% for NSC Physical Sciences.
How do I get into Stellenbosch University?
An average of at least 60% in the NSC, IEB or relevant final school examination. The average is calculated by taking your highest score in Language of Learning and Teaching subject (English or Afrikaans) + (5 x best results in 20-credit subjects excluding Life orientation and Mathematics 3).
Do universities accept lower grades?
There’s still a chance a university will accept you with lower grades if you narrowly missed the mark (though trying your luck with three Cs when your offer was ABB probably won’t work). There can be a disparity between what a university asks for and what it will accept.
Can I apply with my matric results?
How to apply? You can apply at the Gauteng Department of Education head office or your nearest District with the following documents: A certified copy of a previous matric result statements. A certified copy of Identity document (ID)
Can I apply for university with matric results?
Students need Matric Results to get Final Acceptance at Universities. Universities give students provisional placing based on their Grade 11 marks. Some universities also require your matric terms marks up to your September exam results. But final acceptance is dependent on your final matric results.
How much is residence at UWC?
Accommodation Rates
| Room Type | Daily Rate | Weekly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Single Room | R250 | R616 |
| Double Room | R220 | R550 |
| 1 Bedroom Suite | R290 | R712 |
| 2 Bedroom Suite | R270 | R662 |
How long does UWC take to make a decision?
According to UWC, the verification of applications takes some time. You may only receive feedback from UWC six to eight weeks after the closing date for applications. That means you can check your application status six weeks after the application deadline.
