{"id":36922,"date":"2016-04-02T15:41:48","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T15:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saadmissions.com\/?page_id=646"},"modified":"2016-04-02T15:41:48","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T15:41:48","slug":"university-south-africa-acceptance-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms24.co.za\/data\/university-south-africa-acceptance-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"University of South Africa Acceptance Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-610\" src=\"https:\/\/forms24.co.za\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/university-of-south-africa-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"Unisa - University of south africa\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">University of South Africa Acceptance Rate<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Matriculation exemption<\/strong><strong> &#8211; Higher Education South Africa<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>HESA (Higher Education South Africa) was formed on 9 May 2005 and represents the heads of all public universities, universities of technology and comprehensive universities in South Africa. The SAMB (South African Matriculation Board) forms an integral part of HESA\u2019s role. The SAMB advises the Minister of Education via HESA on the minimum general admission requirements for first degree studies at South African universities.<\/p><div id=\"forms-3084632282\" class=\"forms-atf forms-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>Before admittance to a South African university, South Africans must first successfully complete the SANSC (South African National Senior Certificate) examinations. Those students that manage to obtain the appropriate standards in these examinations are accordingly awarded \u201cmatriculation exemption\u201d status and may enrol for a first degree at a South African university.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Foreign Nationals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>All students who are either completing or have completed their schooling outside of South Africa and \/ or through an alternate educational system must ascertain whether they have also earned \u201cmatriculation exemption\u201d. In this regard, the SAMB regulates admission to first degree studies by ensuring all students who did not complete a SANSC but who have an equivalent university entrance qualification, comply with the requisite criteria. The SAMB regularly updates the list of these alternate qualifications that are acceptable on face value for admission to first degree studies at South African universities. These can be found on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hesa-enrol.ac.za\">HESA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>South African Matriculation Board contact details<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\nTel: +27 12 481 2847\/8<br \/>\nFax: +27 12 481 2718\/2922 or 086 677 7744<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:exemption@hesa-enrol.ac.za?subject=Matriculation%20exemption\">exemption@hesa-enrol.ac.za<\/a><br \/>\nMatriculation exemption, a minimum average percentage plus individual programme criteria are the entrance requirements for Baccalaureus (undergraduate) degree studies. For the exemption requirements according to the most common systems \/ countries from which applications are normally received, please go to the relevant link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwu.ac.za\/node\/14757\">American High School diploma<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwu.ac.za\/node\/14760\">Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwu.ac.za\/node\/14761\">International Baccalaureate (IB)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwu.ac.za\/node\/14762\">Namibian Higher and Ordinary Level (formerly HIGCSE and IGCSE)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If\u00a0you are\u00a0not sure whether you qualify for matriculation exemption,\u00a0HESA offer an Online System of Assessment to enable prospective first degree students who want to study at a South African university to assess whether they meet the minimum legal admission requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The system results will state whether an applicant meets the minimum legal requirements or not. If the applicant is successful, hard copies of certificates will have to be sent to the SAMB for verification and issuance of the exemption certificate.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Foreign University-level Qualifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>All non-South African post-school qualifications need to be evaluated by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority). They can be contacted at +27 12 431 5064 or via e-mail (<a href=\"mailto:ncoetzee@saqa.co.za\">ncoetzee@saqa.co.za<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:dmhlongo@saqa.co.za\">dmhlongo@saqa.co.za<\/a>). You will also find an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saqa.org.za\/docs\/brochures\/ceeq_form.pdf\">application form<\/a> on the website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NB:<\/strong> Your application needs to be made well in advance to avoid disappointment, as the process can take as long as six months to complete.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\"><em><strong>North-West University Disclaimer:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Please be aware that the information supplied on this page is for<\/em><em> general information purposes only. More precise details can be obtained by going to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.home-affairs.gov.za\">official SADHA website<\/a> (South African Department of Home Affairs).\u00a0\u00a0Requirements for studying in South Africa are subject to change and each application is treated as an individual case. <strong>Please ensure t<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>hat you make the necessary inquiries well in advance, before travelling to\u00a0South\u00a0Africa.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><div id=\"forms-2862319484\" class=\"forms-content forms-entity-placement\"><div style=\"width: 300px; padding: 20px; margin: 0 auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f9f9f9; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n    <p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px;\">Need Information or Confused about Something ? <\/p>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineapplications.co.za\/ask\/\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #007BFF; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; transition: background-color 0.3s;\">Ask a Question<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div id=\"forms-815445970\" class=\"forms-btf forms-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads btf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5513273173\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">\n<div id=\"forms-79157802\" class=\"forms-cpc forms-entity-placement\"><hr>\n<h1>Did You Know : Top 15 Free Online Learning Platforms<\/h1>\n\n<ol>\n  <li>\n    <strong>Free Online Education Degrees : Coursera:<\/strong>\n    <p>Coursera partners with universities and organizations worldwide to offer a wide range of courses. 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