BSc Physics UPAdmission Requirements
- The following persons will be considered for admission: a candidate who is in possession of a certificate that is deemed by the University to be equivalent to the required Grade 12 certificate with university endorsement; a candidate who is a graduate from another tertiary institution or has been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution; and a candidate who is a graduate of another faculty at the University of Pretoria.
- Life Orientation is excluded in the calculation of the Admission Point Score (APS).
- Grade 11 results are used for the provisional admission of prospective students. Final admission is based on the Grade 12 results.
Minimum requirements for 2017
Achievement level
Afrikaans or English
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
APS
NSC/IEB
HIGCSE
AS-Level
A-Level
NSC/IEB
HIGCSE
AS-Level
A-Level
NSC/IEB
HIGCSE
AS-Level
A-Level
5
3
C
C
5
3
C
C
5
3
C
C
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- Candidates who do not comply with the minimum admission requirements for BSc (Physics), may be considered for admission to the BSc – Extended programme for the Physical Sciences. The BSc – Extended programme takes place over a period of four years instead of the normal three years.
- The following persons will be considered for admission: a candidate who is in possession of a certificate that is deemed by the University to be equivalent to the required Grade 12 certificate with university endorsement; a candidate who is a graduate from another tertiary institution or has been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution; and a candidate who is a graduate of another faculty at the University of Pretoria.
- Life Orientation is excluded in the calculation of the Admission Point Score (APS).
- Grade 11 results are used for the provisional admission of prospective students. Final admission is based on the Grade 12 results.
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| Achievement level | ||||||||||||
| Afrikaans or English | Mathematics | Physical Sciences | APS | |||||||||
| NSC/IEB | HIGCSE | AS-Level | A-Level | NSC/IEB | HIGCSE | AS-Level | A-Level | NSC/IEB | HIGCSE | AS-Level | A-Level | |
| 5 | 3 | C | C | 5 | 3 | C | C | 5 | 3 | C | C | 32 |
BSc – Extended programme for the Physical Sciences:
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Minimum requirements for 2017 |
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Achievement level |
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Afrikaans or English |
Mathematics |
Physical Sciences |
APS |
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NSC/IEB |
HIGCSE |
AS-Level |
A-Level |
NSC/IEB |
HIGCSE |
AS-Level |
A-Level |
NSC/IEB |
HIGCSE |
AS-Level |
A-Level |
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| BSc – Extended programme for the Physical Sciences |
4 |
3 |
D |
D |
4 |
3 |
D |
D |
4 |
3 |
D |
D |
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BSc Physics UP
| Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Undergraduate: Liana Sturgeon +27 (0)12 420 2473 [email protected] Postgraduate: Cathy Barnard +27 (0)12 420 4127 [email protected] |