UFH Admission Requirements 2024-2025
UFH Admission Requirements 2024-2025
The University of Fort Hare, UFH Admission Entry Requirements for the 2024-2025 Academic session is available below. Applicants should get familiar with our Entry Requirements and Study Guide before submitting their application for admission.
UFH Undergraduate Entry Requirements 2024
To be eligible for admission to degree study, applicants need to meet the minimum requirements for eligibility:
- Applicants holding a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
- Applicants holding a South African Senior Certificate need matriculation endorsement.
- Declaration by Parent/Guardian for Minor Applicants must accompany all applications by prospective students under the age of 18.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR’S DEGREES
- Minimum of level 4 in English 1st Additional Language or
- Minimum of level 3 in English Home Language.
- Minimum of Level 4 or better in four 20-credit subjects from the designated list, excluding Life Orientation.
UFH Postgraduate Entry Requirements 2024
The admission requirements for postgraduate study vary from one programme to another. You are advised to consult the Faculty directly in order to find out what is required for the course or degree that you want to take.
UFH International Students Entry Requirements 2024
Undergraduate:
- Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates must qualify for a matriculation exemption certificate.
- Declaration by Parent/Guardian for Minor Applicants must accompany all applications by learners under the age of 18.
- The closing date for International Applicants is 31 August 2023, no late applications will be accepted.
Postgraduate:
- All applicants with non-South African qualifications are required to have their qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- It is the responsibility of the prospective student to forward his/her documentation to SAQA.
- The closing date for International Applicants is 31 August 2023, no late applications will be accepted.
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UFH Admission Point Score (APS): How to calculate your minimum admission point score (APS)
NSC | NSC% | PS | APS % |
| 7 | 80-89 | 8 | 90-99 |
| 6 | 79-79 | 7 | 80-89 |
| 5 | 60-69 | 6 | 79-79 |
| 4 | 50-59 | 5 | 60-69 |
| 3 | 40-49 | 4 | 50-59 |
| 2 | 30-39 | 3 | 40-49 |
| 10 | -290 | 2 | 30-39 |
| 0-29 |
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Designated Subjects
- Accounting
- Languages
- Agricultural science
- Life science
- Business Studies
- Mathematics of Mathematical Literacy
- Dramatic Arts
- Music
- Economics
- Physical Sciences
- Engineering Graphics Design
- Religious Studies
- Geography
- Visual Arts
- History
- Consumer Studies
- Information Technology
Applicants who wish to enroll in a degree programme need to ensure that four of their seven subjects are from the designated list.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate (pre-2008)
- A candidate is expected to possess a minimum level of proficiency in English language. A pass mark of at least E symbol on SG is considered to be sufficient. A pass mark of at least an F symbol on HG English 1st language is also considered to be sufficient.
- A Matriculation Exemption or Further Education and Training Certificate.
- A standard qualification to study for a degree is a Matriculation endorsement or equivalent.
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