{"id":5952,"date":"2020-09-29T09:12:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T09:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegeguide.co.za\/?p=5952"},"modified":"2020-09-29T09:12:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T09:12:33","slug":"what-do-you-need-to-apply-at-uwc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms24.co.za\/data\/what-do-you-need-to-apply-at-uwc\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you need to apply at UWC?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For the Bachelor&#8217;s Degree:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 4 (Adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in four subjects chosen from the following recognized 20-credit NSC subjects (known as the &#8216;designated subject list&#8217;): Accounting, Agricultural Sciences, Business Studies, Dramatic Arts, Economics, Engineering Graphics and Design, Geography, History, Consumer Studies, Information Technology, Languages (one language of learning and teaching at a higher education institution and two other recognized language subjects), Life Sciences, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Music, Physical Sciences, Religion Studies, Visual Arts.<\/p><div class=\"forms-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"forms-3196919840\"><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\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For the Diploma:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognized NSC 20-credit subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For the Higher Certificate:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Point System<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For admission to degree and diploma programmes, UWC will use a weighted system for calculating points, stated as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>NSC \u200bLevel<\/th><th>Percentage\u200b<\/th><th>Points for<br>English\u200b (*)<\/th><th>Points for<br>Maths or Maths Lit\u200b<\/th><th>Points for<br>Life Orientation\u200b<\/th><th>Points for each\u200b<br>Other Subject<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>8<\/th><td>90-100%<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b\u200b7<\/th><td>\u200b80-89%<\/td><td>\u200b13<\/td><td>\u200b13<\/td><td>\u200b3<\/td><td>\u200b7<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b6<\/th><td>\u200b70-79%<\/td><td>\u200b11<\/td><td>\u200b11<\/td><td>\u200b2<\/td><td>\u200b6<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b5<\/th><td>\u200b60-69%<\/td><td>\u200b9<\/td><td>\u200b9<\/td><td>\u200b2<\/td><td>\u200b5<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b4<\/th><td>\u200b50-59%<\/td><td>\u200b7<\/td><td>\u200b7<\/td><td>\u200b2<\/td><td>\u200b4<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b3<\/th><td>\u200b40-49%<\/td><td>\u200b5<\/td><td>\u200b5<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><td>\u200b3<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b2<\/th><td>\u200b30-39%<\/td><td>\u200b3<\/td><td>\u200b3<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><td>\u200b2<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b1<\/th><td>20-29%<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><td>\u200b1<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>\u200b<\/th><td>less than 20%&nbsp;\u200b<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(*) &#8211; \u2018English\u2019 here refers to either English home language or English first additional language, not second additional language, which would rather fall under \u2018other subjects\u2019&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"forms-content\" id=\"forms-3984987818\"><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 ? 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