FACULTY OF COMMERCE. All 3 components of the NBT must be written: AL, QL and Mathematics. AL & QL scores of Intermediate

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1 FACULTY OF COMMERCE Degree with Streams Bachelor of Business Science specialising in: Finance Finance with Accounting Marketing Organisational Psychology Quantitative Management Financial Accounting: General Accounting Financial Accounting: Chartered Accounting Financial Accounting: Accounting with Law and Finance and Statistics Management Studies Philosophy, Politics & Bachelor of Business Science specialising in: Computer Science Bachelor of Business Science and Actuarial Science Actuarial Science: Quantitative Finance **Academic Development Programmes with Streams Minimum to be eligible for admission of 390 English HL 50% or Mathematics 60% written:. of 390 English HL 50% or Mathematics 70% written:. of 450 English HL 60% or English FAL 80% (Only if Proficient in AL & QL s) Mathematics 80% written:. Minimum to be eligible for admission Achievement level at which an offer is more probable/likely (this is dependent upon the size and the strength of the applicant pool for the year). * Maths 60% Open/International category of 445 Maths 60% * Maths 70% Open/International category of 445 Maths 70% * of 475 Maths 80% Open/International category of 480 Maths 80% AL & QL score of Upper Intermediate, Maths MUST be written Achievement level at which an offer is more probable/likely (this is dependent upon the size and the strength of the applicant pool for the year). Bachelor of Business Science specialising in: Finance Finance & Accounting Marketing Organisational Psychology Quantitative Management Financial Accounting: General Accounting Financial Accounting: Chartered Accounting Financial Accounting: Accounting with Law and Finance and Statistics Management Studies Philosophy, Politics & Bachelor of Business Science specialising in: Computer Science Bachelor of Commerce specialising in & Computer Science of 372 English HL 50% Mathematics 60% written:. of 372 English HL 50% Mathematics 70% written:. Maths 60% AL & QL score of Intermediate, Maths must be written Maths 70% AL & QL score of Intermediate, Maths must be written Bachelor of Business Science and Actuarial Science Actuarial Science: Quantitative Finance of 438 English HL 50% Mathematics 80% written:. of 475 Maths 80% AL & QL score of Intermediate, Maths must be written * See the admissions policy in the 2015 Undergraduate Prospectus. ** South African applicants and permanent residents from redress categories (, Chinese, Coloured, and Indian) may apply for admission into the Academic Development (AD) streams.

2 Degree LLB LLB (Extended Curriculum) Minimum for eligibility NSC of 420 (70%) AL (Proficient at 75%) QL (Intermediate) NSC of 420 (70%) AL (65%) QL (Intermediate) FACULTY OF LAW Probable offer level (This will be determined by the size and the strength of the applicant pool) Redress categories* of 470 (78) Open category of 500 (83%) International applicants of 520 (86%) NSC of 440 (73%) AL (70-74%) QL (Intermediate) * See the admissions policy in the 2015 Undergraduate Prospectus. Faculty of Science BSc majoring in: (see Note 1) Minimum to be eligible for admission Probable/likely offer level (The actual fps level down to which offers are made will be determined by the size and strength of the applicant pool) Applied Biology/Applied Mathematics/Astrophysics/ Biochemistry/Chemistry/ Ecology & Evolution/Geology/ Genetics/Human Physiology/ Marine Biology/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematics/ Ocean & Atmosphere Science/Physics of 420 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% in Mathematics, AL & QL to be written Open category and international applicants with the NSC of 460 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% Redress categories (see Note 3) 435 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% Business Computing/ Computer Engineering/ Computer Games Development/ Computer Science of 420 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Information Technology 60% in Mathematics, AL & QL to be written Open category and international applicants with the NSC of 460 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Information Technology 60% Redress categories (see Note 3) 435 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Information Technology 60% Archaeology/Environmental & Geographical Science (see Note 2) of 420 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Life Sciences 60% in Mathematics, AL & QL to be written Open category and international applicants with the NSC of 460 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Life Sciences 60% Redress categories (see Note 3) 435 Mathematics 70% & Physical Sciences 60% or Life Sciences 60% Note 1: Acceptance into the Science Faculty does not guarantee acceptance into a chosen major because some majors (currently Biochemistry, Genetics, Geology and Human Physiology) have limits on the number of students that can be accommodated. Selection for these is based on academic criteria which will be clearly communicated to students during the first year of study. Students will be advised in their first year to take foundational courses which could lead to several majors. Note 2: If you have not completed Physical Sciences in your school-leaving examinations, your choice of major will be restricted to Archaeology and Environmental & Geographical Science. Note 3: If you are in a category we judge to have been affected by inequality and disadvantage, you could expect to be offered a place with results / as listed here.

3 Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment Standard Programmes Architectural Studies Construction Studies Engineering (all programmes) Geomatics Property Studies Minimum to be eligible for admission of 58 Mathematics or Physical Sciences: 50% BAS Portfolio Mathematics: 65% Physical Sciences: 60% of 65 Mathematics: 75% Physical Sciences: 65% Mathematics: 70% Physical Sciences: 60% Mathematics: 65% Probable offer level (The actual cut-off level will be determined by the strength of the applicant pool) of 58 Mathematics or Physical Sciences 50% BAS Portfolio weighted 50% Offers are made on a competitive basis of 65 Physical Sciences 60% Mathematics 75% Physical Sciences 65% Mathematics 80% Physical Sciences 70% of 80 Mathematics 80% Physical Sciences 70% Physical Sciences 60% Mathematics 75% Physical Sciences 65% of 65 Extended Programmes ASPECT Engineering of 65 Mathematics 75% Physical Sciences 60% Offers are made on a competitive basis, for students with demonstrated potential who do not receive a direct offer into a department.

4 FACULTY OF HUMANITIES PROGRAMME OF STUDY MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION IN 2015 The following are the minimum for admission to the Faculty. Students will be placed into either a three or four year programme depending on their, AL scores and English results. 380 AL score Intermediate English HL 50% or English FAL 60% PROBABLE OFFER LEVEL Limited places are available and offers are made on a competitive basis, in ranking order. The actual cut-off level for admissions will depend on the strength of the applicant pool. International 460 and AL Proficient or 39 for non-nsc writers Open 450 and AL Proficient or 38 for non-nsc writers Redress or 32 for non-nsc writers In addition to meeting the above, there are further subject/plan specific admission for students wishing to major in one of the following towards the BA/BSocSc: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Science Dance Jazz or Music Psychology Majors falling under the Faculty of Science: NSC Music 65% or Pass in UNISA Grade V Theory of Music and Grade VII practical exams or equivalent Three year curricula: 450 and 70% on the QL or at least 50% for Maths (NSC) (not Maths Literacy) have unconditional access to Psychology in their first year of study. Students who do not meet these may be allowed into a supported version of PSY depending on combination of NSC/ QL scores. This placement is done during Orientation/Registration. Four year degree curricula: Students following the four year curricula for the BA or BSocSc may ONLY access 1 st year Psychology, in their second year of study, and must complete additional maths/foundation courses in their first year as a condition of registration. 450 Mathematics NSC 60% Applicants from schools which did not offer NSC Mathematics may be considered if they have at least NSC Mathematics 80% for NSC Maths Literacy. Please refer to the relevant entries under the Faculty of Science information section in the 2015 Undergraduate Prospectus. BSocSc in Philosophy, Politics and (PPE) Bachelor of Social Work Bachelor of Music 420 AL score Proficient QL Score Upper Intermediate English HL 50% or English FAL 60% Maths NSC 60% 380 AL score Intermediate English HL 50% or English FAL 60% The Department reserves the right to refuse an applicant if, after an admissions interview, they are deemed unable to meet the professional of the South African Council for Social Service Professionals. English 50% APS of 380 (63%) AL score Intermediate (Deg) 4 and music theory test (Candidates who do not meet the music theory minimum but have an audition graded 2 may be considered for admission to an Foundation programme. In such cases, an additional letter of motivation may be requested). 460 and AL Proficient or 39 for non-nsc writers International 460 and AL Proficient or 39 for non-nsc writers Open 450 and AL Proficient or 38 for non-nsc writers Redress or 32 for non-nsc writers Admission to the College of Music is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance, and places are awarded on merit. International/Open/Redress: of 380 (63%) Audition graded 3 NSC Music 60% or Unisa Grade V Theory and Grade VII Practical or equivalent

5 PROGRAMME OF STUDY MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION IN 2015 PROBABLE OFFER LEVEL Limited places are available and offers are made on a competitive basis, in ranking order. The actual cut-off level for admissions will depend on the strength of the applicant pool. Bachelor of Music (Dance) NSC endorsed for degree study with English 50% of 380 (63%) AL score Intermediate (Deg) 4 Successful audition In the case of classical ballet the candidate must provide a Royal Academic of Dance or Cecchetti Society Intermediate certificate; or the candidate must provide a certified statement from a registered professional, accredited dance academic or school of at least three years of formal training in African Dance or Contemporary Dance; or must hold a qualification that is deemed equivalent by the HoD. Admission to programmes in the School of Dance is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance and places are awarded on merit. Music Diploma programmes NSC endorsed for diploma studies NSC English 50% 2 and Music theory test AL score Intermediate (Dip) 4 (Candidates who do not meet the music theory minimum but have an audition graded 2 may be considered for admission to the Foundation programme. In such cases, an additional letter of motivation may be requested). Admission to the College of Music is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance, and places are awarded on merit. Diploma in Dance Education NSC endorsed for diploma studies NSC English 50% AL score Intermediate (Dip) 4 In the case of classical ballet the candidate must provide a Royal Academic of Dance or Cecchetti Society Intermediate certificate; or the candidate must provide a certified statement from a registered professional, accredited dance academic or school of at least three years of formal training in African Dance or Contemporary Dance; or must hold a qualification that is deemed equivalent by the HoD. Admission to programmes in the School of Dance is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance and places are awarded on merit. BA in Fine Art NSC endorsed for degree study with English 50% of 380 (63%) AL score Intermediate (Deg) 4 Assessment of artistic competence by submission of portfolio : A/B+ or B (candidates in the redress categories who do not meet these minimum may be considered for admission to an Extended programme. In such cases, an additional letter of motivation may be requested). Admission to Fine Art programmes is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the portfolio assessment, and places are awarded on merit. BA in Theatre and Performance NSC endorsed for degree study with English 50% 3 of 380 (63%) AL score Intermediate (Deg) 4 Admission to programmes in Theatre and Performance is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance, and places are awarded on merit. Diploma in Theatre and Performance NSC endorsed for diploma studies NSC English 50% 3 AL score Intermediate (Dip) 4 Admission to programmes in Theatre and Performance is highly competitive as long as the is above the minimum for admission, the leading indicator is the audition performance, and places are awarded on merit. NOTES: 1. Redress Admissions: see admissions policy in the 2015 Undegraduate Prospectus. 2. The Director of the College of Music may motivate for consideration of other qualifications or experience in place of this requirement. 3. The Head of Department of Drama may motivate for consideration of other qualifications or experience in place of this requirement. 4. The performance levels differ for Degree and Diploma applicants.

6 FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES MBChB Chinese Results in 60% for Mathematics plus Coloured 450 Intermediate or Physical Sciences plus Indian Proficient range English o Open o BSc (Physiotherapy) APSscore Out of 900, excluding PR o Out of 1000, including PR Chinese 50% for Mathematics; Results in plus 50% for Coloured 360 Intermediate or Physical Sciences or Proficient range Life Sciences; Indian plus 50% for English Open BSc (Occupational Therapy) (out of 600) * 50% for Mathematics Chinese or Results in 60% for Mathematical Coloured 340 Intermediate or Literacy; Indian Proficient range plus 50% for Physical Sciences or Open Life Sciences; * Applicants who have fewer than the minimum required points will be considered individually, on merit. BSc (Audiology) and BSc (Speech-Language Pathology) (out of 600) * 50% for Mathematics Chinese or % for Mathematical Results in Coloured Literacy; Intermediate or plus 50% for Indian Proficient range Physical Sciences or Life Sciences; Open plus 50% for English; * Applicants who have fewer than the minimum required points may be considered individually.