UCT Courses and Requirements 2024/2025
UCT Courses and Requirements 2024/2025:
The University of Cape Town has announced the admission requirements for all potential applicants who intend to study with the university for the 2024/2025 academic year, as the deadline for admission to various universities approaches. This post lists all of the offered courses as well as the requirements that all prospective students must meet in order to enrol at UCT.
The University of Cape Town entrance criteria includes both general and specific faculty requirements that an applicant must complete before being admitted to UCT. For admission to 2023, see this article for a list of possible courses and programs, as well as the criteria for each.
How do I Get an Acceptance Letter at UCT
Before being admitted as a student at the University of Cape Town, a candidate must first meet the university’s general admission requirements, as well as all of the faculty’s specific requirements. see Below
UCT Admission Requirements for 2024 Applicants
Depending on what you want to study, the admission requirements for each program vary. The following are the requirements for certificate courses, diplomas, and degrees:
Undergraduate Certificate Study: Applicants should check with the Admissions Office or the relevant faculty to ensure their eligibility for undergraduate certificate study.
Undergraduate Diploma Study: The minimum requirement for admission to undergraduate diploma study is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (Moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in 4 recognised NSC 20-credit subjects.
Bachelor’s Degree Study
- To be eligible for admission to degree study, applicants need to meet the minimum requirements for eligibility:
- Applicants holding a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
- Applicants holding a South African Senior Certificate need matriculation endorsement.
- Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates must qualify for a matriculation exemption certificate. For more information please visit the website of the Matriculation Board.
What Courses Does UCT Have to Offer for 2024 Applicants
The list below is the available courses an applicant could choose from either undergraduate or postgraduate Programmes: UCT Courses and Requirements 2024/2025
Postgraduate studies
In its six faculties, UCT provides a wide choice of postgraduate programs:
- Commerce
- Engineering & the Built Environment
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Science
Undergraduate Programmes
Faculty Of Commerce
The Faculty of Commerce offers the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas
Diplomas
- Advanced Diploma in Actuarial Science
Degrees Commerce offers 2 undergraduate degrees:
- Bachelor of Business Science (BBusSc)
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom).
Admission Requirement
- Both degrees are offered as standard or Academic Development (AD) programs.
Applicants who meet the requirements for the AD BCom or BBusSc programs may plan to complete their degree over the standard or an extended period (depending on their faculty points score).
The standard period for the BCom is 3 years, and the BBusSc is 4 years.
Bachelor of Business Science
- In Actuarial Science specializing in Quantitative Finance
Bachelor of Business Science specializing in
- Analytics Computer Science
- Economics with Law
- Finance with Accounting
- Finance with Economics
- Information Systems
- Marketing Organisational Psychology
Bachelor of Commerce
- In Actuarial Science specializing in Quantitative Finance
Bachelor of Commerce specializing in
- Economics and Finance
- Economics with Law
- Economics and Statistics
- Financial Accounting: General Accounting
- Financial Accounting: Chartered Accountant
- Financial Accounting: Accounting with Law
- Information Systems Information Systems and Computer Science
- Management Studies Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE)
Engineering & The Built Environment Faculty
The Engineering & the Built Environment Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:
- Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Property Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Chemical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical& Mechatronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechatronics
- Bachelor of Science in Geomatics: Surveying
- Bachelor of Science in Geomatics: Geoinformatics
Humanities
The Humanities Faculty offer the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas:
- Bachelor of Music: General Programme
- Teacher’s Licentiate Diploma in Music
- Advanced Certificate in Education: Life Orientation
- Advanced Certificate in Education: Mathematical Literacy
- Advanced Certificate in Education: Mathematics Education
- Advanced Certificate in Education: Multilingual
- Advanced Certificate in Education: School Management
- Advanced Certificate in Education: Science
- Bachelor of Arts in Film & Media Production
- Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art
- Bachelor of Arts in Theatre & Performance
- Bachelor of Arts: African Languages & Literatures, Afrikaans, Arabic, Business French, Classical Studies, Dance
- Drama, Economic, History, English Film Studies, French Hebrew Language & Literature History, Italian Jazz
- Studies, Law, Linguistics Media & Writing, Music, Spanish Visual & Art, History Xhosa Communication
- Bachelor of Music in Dance
- Bachelor of Music: Composition
- Bachelor of Music: Education
- Bachelor of Music: Musicology
- Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics & Economics
- Bachelor of Social Science Economics Gender Studies Industrial Sociology International Relations Philosophy
- Politics Psychology Public Policy & Administration Religious Studies Social Anthropology Social Development
- Sociology
- Bachelor of Social Work
- Dance Teacher’s Diploma
- Diploma in Education
- Faculty of Humanities (Majors offered by departments outside)
- Applied Statistics
- Applied Biology
- Applied Mathematics
- Archaeology
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Ecology & Evolution
- Environmental & Geographical Science
- Genetics
- Human Physiology
- Law
- Mathematics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Ocean & Atmosphere Science
- Organizational Psychology
- Physics
- Science Statistics
- Performer’s Diploma in Opera
- Performer’s Diploma in Theatre
- Teacher’s Licentiate Diploma in Music: Foundation
Health Sciences Faculty
The Health Sciences Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees and diplomas:
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
- Bachelor of Science in Audiology
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
- Higher Certificate in Disability Practice
- Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation Science
Law Faculty
The Law Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Law
Science Faculty
The Science Faculty offers the following undergraduate degrees:
Bachelor of Science in:
- Applied Biology
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Statistics
- Archaeology
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Business
- Computing
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Games Development
- Computer Science Ecology & Evolution Environmental & Geographical Science
- Genetics
- Geology
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Marine Biology
- Mathematical Statistics
- Mathematics Ocean & Atmosphere Science Physic
Contact Details for UCT
Prospective Applicants can reach the university through the following address and telephone number:
Visit the official website for more information HERE
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