University of Stellenbosch Application Admission Requirements

Requirements / APS

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi for admission to bachelor’s degree studies, requiring at least 50% in four school subjects from the list of subjects designated for university admission.
• Stellenbosch University does not use an AP score as a requirement but rather focuses on other admission criteria like NBTs, overall grade of your subjects etc.
• Writing of the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) is a requirement to study as US.
• Subjects for university admission:Accounting, Agricultural Sciences, Business Studies, Consumer Studies, Dramatic Arts, Economics, Engineering, Graphics and Design, Geography, History, Information Technology, Languages (one language of learning and teaching at a higher education institution and two other recognised language subjects), Life Sciences, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Music, Physical Sciences, Religion Studies, Visual Arts.

Further specific requirements:

• Arts & Social Sciences
• Agrisciences
• Economic & Management Sciences
• Science
• Education
• Engineering
• Law

Medicine & Health Sciences

• MB, ChB
• Occupational Therapy
• Physiotherapy
• Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy
• Dietetics