Sol Plaatje University Application Admission Requirements

Listed below are courses offered at Sol Plaatje University South Africa with their requirements for admission. Note that if you satisfy the minimum admission requirements stated here, this does not automatically mean that you will be admitted to the study programme at SPU. The final decision on your admission will be based on your academic performance and the availability of space in the programme.

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (B.Ed.)

• NSC pass with Bachelor’s Degree requirement
• English HL: NSC Level 4 OR English 1st additional language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC Level 4
• If Life Sciences or Physical Sciences is an elective: NSC Level 4
• APS: Minimum 30 points

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.)

• NSC pass with Bachelor’s Degree requirement
• English LOLT or HL: NSC Level 4; or English 1st language:: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC Level 4 (Mathematical Literacy is not acceptable.)
• APS: Minimum 30 points

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN DATA SCIENCE

• NSC pass with Bachelor’s Degree requirement
• English LOLT or HL: NSC Level 4; or English 1st language:: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC Level 5 (Mathematical Literacy is not acceptable.)
• APS: Minimum 30 points

DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY(ICT)

• NSC pass with Diploma requirement
• English HL: NSC Level 4 OR English 1st additional language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy: NSC Level 5
• APS: Minimum 25 points

NOTE: Applicants should also have Computer Applications Technology (CAT) or Information Technology (IT) as subjects in their Matric curriculum.

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (GENERIC)- B.COM.

• NSC pass with Bachelor’s Degree requirement
• English LOLT or HL: NSC Level 4; OR English 1st Additional Language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC Level 4 (50%). (Mathematical Literacy is not acceptable.)
• A National Certificate Vocational with relevant subjects will be considered for entry into this programme.
• APS: Minimum 30 points

DIPLOMA IN RETAIL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

• NSC pass with Diploma requirement
• English HL: NSC Level 4; or English 1st additional language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: NSC Level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy: NSC Level 5
• At least one of the following at NSC Level 4: Accounting, Business Studies or Economics
• APS: Minimum 22 points

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.)

• NSC pass with Bachelor’s Degree requirement
• English LOLT or HL: NSC Level 4; OR English 1st Additional Language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: 30% (NSC Level 2) OR Mathematical Literacy: 40% (NSC Level 3) is required
• Additional subject requirements have been set for students wishing to enrol for a major or modules in Economics, Geography or Mathematics � a minimum achievement of Level 4 (50% and above)
• A National Certificate Vocational with relevant subjects or SPU�s Higher Certificate in Heritage Studies will be considered for entry into this programme.
• APS: Minimum 30 points

HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN HERITAGE STUDIES

• NSC pass with Certificate requirement
• English HL: NSC Level 4 OR English 1st additional language: NSC Level 5
• Mathematics: 30% (NSC Level 2) OR Mathematical Literacy: 40% (NSC Level 3)
• APS: Minimum 25 points