WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY
BUFFALO CITY CAMPUS
2017
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES AND
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS BROCHURE
Please note: Although information in this brochure has been compiled as accurately as possible, the Council and Senate of Walter Sisulu University accepts no responsibility for errors and omissions.
WSU reserves the right to make any necessary alterations to this brochure as and when the need arises. *This brochure is only applicable for the 2017 academic year*
ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE: Applications received by the published due date (dates on the application form) will be ranked according to the APS scores achieved. The highest ranked applicants will be
accepted to fill the approved spaces/quota. The remainder of the successful applicants will be kept on the waiting list and will be used to fill vacancies created by students who fail to register on the published
registration dates or when space is still available.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
2017 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES AND MINIMUM ENTRANCE/SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7130
National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical (ECP)
BC7131
DURATION OF
STUDY
4
Full-time
National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical (Main)
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
School leaving
NCV(L4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7153
National Diploma: Engineering: Mechanical (ECP)
BC7151
OFFERING
TYPE
National Diploma: Engineering: Mechanical (Main)
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
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SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS &SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Mathematics 3 (40-49), Physical Science 3 (40-49)
An N3 certificate with C-symbols for at least four (4) subject including Mathematics and Engineering Science OR D-symbol
for 3 Electrical Engineering subjects + Mathematics at N4 level as well as the language requirements for Senior certificate
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above
in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Physical Science, Electrical Principles and Practice, Electrical workmanship, Electronic Control
and Digital Electronics, Electrical Systems and Construction or Electro-Technology
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
4
Full-time
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
School leaving
An N3 certificate with C-symbols for at least four (4) subject including Mathematics and Engineering Science OR a D-symbol
at N4 level as well as the language requirements for Senior certificate
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above
in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Engineering Processes, Engineering Technology, Fitting and Turning, Automotive Repair,
Engine Fabrication-Boiler Making or Sheet Metal worker, Welding, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Process, ElectroTechnology, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Systems
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Mathematics 3 (40-49), Physical Science 3 (40-49)
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7110
National Diploma: Engineering: Civil (ECP)
BC7111
National Diploma: Engineering: Civil (Main)
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
4
Full-time
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
School leaving
An N3 certificate with C-symbols for at least four (4) subject including Mathematics and Engineering Science or D-symbol at N4
level of 3 Civil Engineering subjects + Mathematics, as well as the language requirements for Senior certificate.
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above in
3 of the Vocational subjects: Construction Planning, Construction Supervision, Materials, Concrete Structure, Roads
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7114
National Diploma: Engineering: Building (ECP)
BC7113
National Diploma: Engineering: Building (Main)
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Mathematics 3 (40-49), Physical Science 3 (40-49)
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
4
Full-time
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
School leaving
An N3 certificate with C-symbols (60-69)for at least four (4) subjects including Mathematics and Engineering or Building
Science, 4 Building/Civil Engineering subjects at D-symbol (50-59) at N4 & N5 level, E-symbol (40-49) at N6 level as well as the
language requirements for Senior certificate
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above in
3 of the Vocational subjects: Construction Planning, Construction Supervision, Materials, Concrete Structure, Carpentry and
roof work, Masonry, Plumbing
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Mathematics 3 (40-49), Physical Science 3 (40-49),
Woodwork 3 (40-49, Engineering and Graphics 3 (40-49, Accounting3 (40-49)
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7143
National Diploma: Engineering: IT (ECP)
BC7141
National Diploma: Engineering: Information
Technology
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR
CERTIFICATE
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7122
National Diploma: Fashion Design
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
4
Full-time
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to participate and
perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D,
English (Home or Additional Language) 4 (50-59), Mathematics 3 (40-49) or Mathematical Literacy5 (60-69)
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above in 3
of the Vocational subjects: Systems Analysis and Design, Data Communication and networking, Computer programming, Physical
Science
OFFERING
DURATION OF
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
TYPE
STUDY
Full-time
3
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to participate and
perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR
CERTIFICATE
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
Bachelor/Diploma
School leaving
Graduates for FET colleges with N6 qualification in related field of which all N5 and N6 obtained a minimum of 50%, are allowed
to submit their academic records and apply for credits for first year study D Fashion Design
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and above in 3
of the Vocational subjects
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D, Physical Science HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 4 (50-59) Mathematics 4 (50-59), Physical Science 4 (50-59)
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7120
National Diploma: Fine Art
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR
CERTIFICATE
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
Bachelor/Diploma
School Leaving
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
Diploma
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
COURSE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
CODE
BC7161
National Diploma: Analytical Chemistry
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR
CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Full-time
3
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to participate and
perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
Senior Certificate: English HG-E
English (Home or Additional Language) 4 (50-59) Mathematics 4 (50-59), Physical Science 4 (50-59)
Graduates for FET colleges with N6 qualification in related field of which all N5 and N6 obtained a minimum of 50% are allowed to submit their
academic record and apply for credits for first year study ND: Fine Art
Meet statutory requirements for NC(V) level
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
A Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification with a minimum of a D-symbol in Mathematics, Physical Science and English (SG or HG) or, Esymbol in Mathematics, Physical Science and English(HG).
APS
30
A prospective student must have an NSC achievement rating of at least 3 (40 % to 49%) in each of the subjects English (as a home language or
first additional language level), Mathematics and Physical Science.
However applicants with an APS of between 24-29 will be invited for standardised assessment tests
COURSE
CODE
BC7164
COURSE DESCRIPTION
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
National Diploma: Consumer Science
(Food and Nutrition)
Full-time
3
It must be noted that all selected applicants will be subjected to interviews including those
with an APS of between 23-28
CERTIFICATE TYPE
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
A Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification with a minimum of:E – symbol or (3-4)(HG) in English (Second Language),
D – symbol (SG) or (3-4)E – symbol (HG) in Life Sciences/Biology and D – symbol (SG) or (3-4)E – symbol (HG) in Physical Sciences
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
Compulsory) -NSC achievement rating of at least English (4), Life Sciences(3),Physics(3) Recommended NSC Subjects (Not compulsory) Consumer/Hospitality studies (3), Mathematics/ Maths literacy (3)/ Accounting
N3 CERTIFICATE (FET)
Diploma
Graduates from FET College with a N6 qualification in the related field of which all N5 and N6 obtained a minimum of 50%, are allowed to submit
their academic records and apply for the credits of first year of study in the ND Consumer Sciences: Food and Nutrition
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FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
2017 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES AND MINIMUM ENTRANCE/SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7033
National Diploma: Management
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Full-time
3
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49). Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) for Accounting or Mathematics or
Mathematical Literacy 4 (50-59) and any other TWO subjects from the following school subjects with a minimum
rating of 3 (40-49): Economics, Business Studies, Physical Science, Life Science, Geography and History
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice, Financial
Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7031
National Diploma: Public Management
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Mathematics HG-E or SG-D or Accounting HG-E
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Full-time
3
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORY ENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
3(40-49%) English and 3 (40-49%) in other FOUR subjects: Physical Science, Life science, Business Studies,
Economics, Geography, History
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice, Financial
Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, Any other four subjects: Economics HG- E, Business Economics HG- E, Accounting HG – E,
Physical Science HG – E, Geography HG – E
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7035
National Diploma: Policing
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Full-time
3
For those who are currently in South African Police Services or any relevant
Institutions English HG- E and SG E will be considered.
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORY ENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49). Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in four (4) of the following
subjects:
Life orientation, Life science, Business Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Tourism
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice, Financial
Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7036
National Diploma: Small Business Management
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORY ENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
APS
English HG-E or SG-D
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
English HG-E or SG-D
English (Home or Additional Language) 4 (40-49). Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in commercial business related
subjects, 3 (40-49) in Mathematics Literacy or 2 (30-39) in Mathematics
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice, Financial
Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7032
National Diploma: Local Government Finance
CERTIFICATE TYPE
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7023
National Diploma: Human Resources Management
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
English HG-E or SG-D
Achievement rating of at least :
1st Option
3(40-49%) English, Accounting OR Mathematics AND 3(40- 49) in other two subjects:Physical Science, Life
science, Business Studies, Economics, Geography, History
2nd Option
3 (40- 49%) English, 4(50-59%) Mathematics Literacy, 3(40- 49%) Accounting AND 3(40- 49) in other two
subjects: Physical Science, Life science, Business Studies, Economics, Geography, History
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice, Financial
Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
OFFERING
DURATION OF
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
TYPE
STUDY
Full-time
3
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
English HG- E , Mathematics pass SG- E ORAccounting SG- E, AND
SG-E in any THREE of the following: Agricultural Science, Biblical Studies, Biology, Business Economics, Economics,
Geography, History, Home Language, Mercantile Law, Physical Science
Achievement rating of at least:4 (50 - 59%) in English, 3 (40 - 49%) in Mathematics OR, 4 (50 - 59%) in Mathematical
Literacy OR
3 (40 - 49%) in Accounting, AND3 (40 - 49%) in any THREE of the following recommended subjects:
Agricultural Science, Business Studies, Computer Applications Technology (CAT), Consumer Studies, Economics, Home
Language,Geography, History, Life science, Physical Science
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics). Pass with 60% and
above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Achievement of 60% in THREE compulsory vocational subjects from either of the
following streams:
Management Stream
Financial Management, Management Practice, Operations Management, Project Management
Administration Stream
Business Practice, Office Data Processing, Office Practice
Finance, Economics & Accounting Stream
APS
Applied Accounting, Economic Environment, Financial Management, New Venture Creation
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7025
National Diploma: Office Management & Technology
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
English (Additional Language) 4 (50-59), 3 (40-49%) in English home language, Achievement rating of 4 (50-59) in one
or more of the following school subjects (not compulsory but an advantage): Accounting, Business Studies, Computer
Applications Technology, Economics and Information Technology. Also an achievement rating of 4 (50-59) in the
following subjects will considered: Agricultural Science, Agricultural Technology, Consumer Studies, Geography,
History, Hospitality Studies, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Tourism. Preference will be given to learners with 2
(33-39%) Mathematics Or in 4 (50-59%) Mathematical Literacy
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or 70% for
Mathematical Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects and atleast 50% for the fourth
subject. The certificate must be in any of the following fields: management, marketing, hospitality, tourism, office
administration, information technology, computer science, finance, economics or accounting.
Business Practice, Office Practice, Office Data Processing, etc.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
BC7022
National Diploma: Administrative Management
Full-time
3
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
APS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, Accounting, Business Studies, Computer Typing, Economics. Preference will be
given to learners with at least 50% grade aggregate.
COURSE
CODE
CERTIFICATE TYPE
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
English HG-E or SG-D, and 3 (40-49) at least one of the following school subjects: Business Studies, Economics,
Accounting, Mathematics
Achievement rating of English (Home Language) 3 (40-49), English (Additional Language) 4 (50-59), 3 (40-49) for Life
Orientation, Accounting OR Mathematics 2 (30-39) OR Mathematical Literacy 3 (40-49) and at least one (1) of the
following subjects with a minimum rating of 3 (40-49): Economics, Business Studies
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or 70% for
Mathematical Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7050
National Diploma: Sport Management
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
CERTIFICATE TYPE
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7051
National Diploma: Tourism Management
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Sport Record must be attached on the application form
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, and E in any three (3) of the following: History, Geography, Tourism, Agriculture, Life
Orientation, Physical Sciences, Accounting, Economics, Business Economics, Mathematics
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in any 3 of the following school
subjects: History, Geography, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, Tourism, Agriculture, Life Orientation, Physical
Science, Life Science, Accounting, Business Studies and Economics.
Pass all 3 Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or Mathematical
Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects.
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49), Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in any 3 of the following school
subjects: History, Geography, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, Tourism, Agriculture, Life Orientation, Physical
Science, Life Science, Accounting, Business Studies and Economics.
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or Mathematical
Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Client Service and Human Relations L4, Science of
Tourism L4, Sustainable Tourism in SA & International Travel L4 and Tourism Operations L4.
CERTIFICATE TYPE
APS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, and E in any three (3) of the following: History, Geography, Tourism, Agriculture, Life
Orientation, Physical Sciences, Accounting, Economics, Business Economics, Mathematics
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COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7053
National Diploma: Hospitality Management
CERTIFICATE TYPE
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7014
National Higher Certificate: Accountancy (ECP)
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
3
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, and E in any three (3) of the following: History, Geography, Tourism, Agriculture,
Life Orientation, Physical Sciences, Accounting, Home Economics, Business Economics, Mathematics
English (Home or Additional Language) 4 (50-59), Life Orientation 3 (40-49), Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy 3
(40-49). Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in any 3 of the following school subjects: Accounting, Home Economics,
Hospitality Management, Consumer Studies, Hotel Keeping and Catering and Economics.
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics/Mathematical
Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Hospitality Generics L4, Food Preparation L4,
Client Service and Human Relations L4 and Hospitality Service L4.
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
3
Full-time
BC7015
National Higher Certificate: Accountancy (Main)
2
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49). Achievement rating of 3 (40-49) in the following school subjects:
Accounting, Mathematics and 4 (50-59) or above for Mathematical Literacy.
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or 70%
Mathematical Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Applied Accounting, Economic
Environment and Financial Management.
APS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, Accounting, Mathematics
11
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
B7016
National Higher Certificate: Financial Information
Systems
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORYENDORSEMENT
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7044
National Diploma: Marketing
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
Full-time
2
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
Pass with HG-E or SG-D in English, Accounting, Mathematics
English (Home or Additional Language) 3 (40-49). Achievement rating of 3 )40-49) in Mathematics, and
4 (50-59) for Accounting and5 (60-69) for Mathematical Literacy.
Pass all 3Fundamental subjects with 50% and above (English, Life Orientation and Mathematics or 70% Mathematical
Literacy). Pass with 60% and above in 3 of the Vocational subjects: Applied Accounting, Economic Environment and
Financial Management.
OFFERING
DURATION OF
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
TYPE
STUDY
Full-time
3
Applicants may be required to produce NBT results or may be required to
participate and perform satisfactorily in the Placement tests
CERTIFICATE TYPE
STATUTORY ENDORSEMENT
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
English HG- E or SG-D With passes in the following subjects:
Accounting E-HG or D-SG, Mathematics E-HG or D-SG, Business Studies E-HG or D-SG, Economics E-HG or D-S
Achievement rating of at least: 3 (40-49) in English, 3 (40-49) in Mathematics Literacy or 2 (30-39) in Mathematics plus
Accounting/Business Studies, 3 (40-49) in four (4) recognised 20-credit subjects
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
APS
Meet statutory requirements 50% pass in three (3) fundamental subjects including LOTL
60% pass in three (3) compulsory vocational subjects
12
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7042
National Certificate: Broadcasting
CERTIFICATE TYPE
OFFERING
TYPE
Full-time
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
1
Applicants will be subjected to an interview and/or written test
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
Achievement rating of English (Home Language) 3 (40-49) or English (First Additional Language), Mathematical Literacy 3
(40-49) or 2 (35-39%) in Mathematics, 3 (40-49%) in Accounting, Business Studies or Economics or any other recognised
NSC 20 credit subjects.
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
Meet statutory requirements
50% pass in three (3) fundamental subjects including LOTL (50% or more for Mathematics or 70% or more for
Mathematics Literacy) 60% pass in three (3) compulsory vocational subjects
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7044
National Diploma: Journalism
CERTIFICATE TYPE
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
NCV(4) = NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
VOCATIONAL LEVEL 4
Bachelor/Diploma
COURSE
CODE
COURSE DESCRIPTION
BC7048
National Diploma: Public Relations (ECP)
Achievement rating of at least: 4 (50-59) in English Home or Additional language, 3 (40-49) or better in 3 NSC 20 credit
subjects
OFFERING
TYPE
Full-time
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
1
Applicants will be subjected to an interview and/or written test
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
National Diploma: Public Relations
CERTIFICATE TYPE
SC = (OLD) SENIOR CERTIFICATE
STATUTORY
ENDORSEMENT
Exemption/School leaving
NSC = NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
Bachelor/Diploma
APS
Senior Certificate: English HG D or Second Language.
50 % pass in 3 other subjects
Achievement rating of at least: 4 (50-59) in English Home or Additional language
Meet statutory requirements 50% pass in three (3) fundamental subjects including LOTL (50% or more for Mathematics
or 70% or more for Mathematics Literacy) 60% pass in three (3) compulsory vocational subjects
OFFERING
TYPE
DURATION OF
STUDY
MINIMUM ADMISSION/ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
1
Full-time
BC7047
APS
Applicants will be subjected to an interview and/or written test
3
SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS & SYMBOL OR PERCENTAGE ACHIEVEMENTS
APS
Senior Certificate: English HG D or Second Language
50% pass in 3 other subjects.
Achievement of 3(40-49) in two (2) languages: English, isiXhosa or Afrikaans
13
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