Here are the full details of the University of Venda, UNIVEN Admission Requirements for undergraduate. This is useful for applicants who wish to study at the University of Venda, UNIVEN.
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University of Venda, UNIVEN Admission Requirements
Here are the full details of the University of Venda, UNIVEN Admission Requirements for undergraduate. It includes minimum requirement for Degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes.
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Undergraduate Admission
Minimum Requirement for Degree:
The minimum admission requirement is a National
Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by the Council for General and Further
Education and Training (Umalusi) with an achievement rating of 4 (adequate
achievement, 50-59%) or better in four subjects chosen from the recognised
20-credit NSC subjects. In addition, applicants must have a minimum point score
of 26. A grade 12 certificate with a bachelor or matric exemption is required
if grade 12 has been achieved.
Minimum Requirement for Diploma:
The minimum admission requirement is a National
Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of
3 (moderate achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit
subjects.
Minimum Requirement for Certificate:
The minimum admission requirement is a National
Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi.
To be considered for admission to specific programmes, applicants are required to have the appropriate combinations of recognised National Senior Certificate subjects as well as certain levels of achievement in these subjects.
Scoring scale for 2020
Matric |
NSC
level |
Percentage |
Score |
A+ |
7 |
90
– 100 |
9.0
– 10 |
A |
7 |
80
– 89 |
8.0
– 8.9 |
B |
6 |
70
– 79 |
7.0
– 7.9 |
C |
5 |
60
– 69 |
6.0
– 6.9 |
D |
4 |
50
– 59 |
5.0
– 5.9 |
E |
3 |
40
– 49 |
4.0
– 4.9 |
F |
2 |
30
– 39 |
0 |
G |
1 |
0
– 29 |
0 |
Unless the Senate grants special permission, modules taken
outside a prescribed curriculum, i.e “extra-curricula” modules, shall be
subject to the same admission requirements as modules taken within the
prescribed curriculum for a degree or diploma.
N.B. Achievement of the minimum requirement does not
guarantee an applicant admission to any programme. The minimum points for
admission to a bachelor’s degree study is 26 and can be reviewed by Senate from
time to time.
Remember to attach the following documents with your
application:
Upload copies of the following documents in PDF format when
you apply for undergraduate studies:
- Your ID or passport.
- Your Grade 11 final results with the school’s stamp.
- Your academic record only if you are a current student at another institution of higher learning.
- Academic record and certificate of good conduct (if you have already studied at a tertiary institution).
- Copy of study /residence permit / medical insurance /SAQA Evaluation Certificate (if you are an international applicant).
- Proof of payment (R100 application fee) payable on ABSA account no 1000 000 589 and use your ID number or student number as your reference.
Admission means approval to report for registration as a
student of the University.
Application for admission must be made online or on the
prescribed form, which must be accompanied by the following:
- a testimonial of good conduct;
- a Matriculation/NSC/NCV certificate or, if not
- yet available, some form of proof that the prospective student complies with the necessary requirements for the degree for which s/he desire to register for or a statement of last school symbol achieved;
- application fee - non-refundable
- Copy of page 1 of Identity Document/Passport.
No person shall be admitted as a candidate for a degree
unless he has obtained the NSC/NCV /with an achievement rating of 4 and above
and meeting the specified appropriate level of – APS Score subject achievement
for that particular Qualification, Matriculation Certificate of Higher
Education South Africa (HESA), a certificate of exemption from the
Matriculation examination as approved by UMALUSI. It may be required of a
prospective student to pass an entrance test before being granted permission to
register. Alternatively, it may be required of a student to take special modules
in certain disciplines.
Appropriate prior learning in a specified area of study may
also be recognised. The criteria to assess prior learning shall be determined
by Senate.
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