University of Fort Hare Undergraduate 2024
University of Fort Hare Undergraduate 2024
Are you ready for an exciting academic journey? Fort Hare University is a prestigious South African university known for its excellent undergraduate programs. This comprehensive guide provides valuable information about Fort Hare University’s degree programs to help you make informed decisions about your future.
GENERAL RULES FOR UNDERGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS
- All applications for admission are subject to the selection process.
- Applicants must comply with the general admission requirements and any other specific requirements as prescribed by the Faculty.
- A candidate may be expected to attend an interview, undergo a selection test, and/or make a written presentation to the relevant head of the department
Do you know what you want to study?
It is a good idea to have a career objective in mind and check the admission requirements of the various qualifications offered at the University of Fort Hare.
HOW TO APPLY
- Submit your application form and all the necessary documentation including the application fee before the closing date.
- An SMS will be sent to you informing you of the status of your application thereafter a letter of confirmation.
- Current matriculants, who qualify based on their Grade 12 mid-term performance, are provisionally admitted pending the submission of their final matric results and subject to availability of space.
- Successful applicants will receive an admission letter, together with a registration guide, which reflects the registration dates and orientation program.
It is important to note that all applicants who wrote the National Senior Certificate (NSC) are required to write the National Benchmark test (NBT) before they are allowed to register for their 1st year at University. Read more about this compulsory test on www.nbt.ac.za
In which school-leaving category do you fall?
- National Senior Certificate (NSC)? The NSC is the new school-leaving qualification since 2009.
- Pre-2008 matriculation certificate? This is the old school-leaving qualification before 2009.
Admission Requirements: NSC applicants (since 2009)
The table below explains how well you will need to do in your school subjects in order to meet the minimum entry requirements for each qualification.
The University may add additional requirements for specific qualification programs
| Bachelors Degree |
MINIMUM STATUTORY ENTRY REQUIREMENT |
| Pass NSC with An achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) or better in four subjects from the designated list together with any other university requirements. | |
| Diploma | Pass NSC with An achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in four recognized NSC 20-credit subjects. |
Designated Subjects
• Applicants who wish to enroll in a degree program need to ensure that four of their seven subjects are from the designated list.
• The list already includes three of the four compulsory subjects for obtaining the NSC, namely, Languages, Maths or Maths Literacy.
• A learner must then select one or more subjects from the list below, provided that they are not from the same group in order to apply for a degree program
| Accounting | Languages |
| Agricultural Sciences | Life Sciences |
| Business Studies | Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy |
| Dramatic Arts | Music |
| Economics | Physical Sciences |
| Economics | Physical Sciences |
| Engineering Graphics and Design |
Religion Studies |
| Geography | Visual Arts |
| History | Consumer Studies |
| Information Technology |
How to calculate your minimum admission point score (APS).
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The Student Administration Office will help you with application, admission, and registration inquiries.
Admission Enquiries
Alice Campus
Tel.: 040-602 2016/ 2053/ 2122/ 2174
East London Campus
Tel.: 043-704 7155/ 7266/ 7004/ 7139
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