University of Pretia Undergraduate study programme infmation 2016 1. University of Pretia campuses and contact details The Client Service Centre Tel +27 (0)12 20 111 Email csc@up.ac.za Website www.up.ac.za 2. Admission requirements The statuty minimum requirements f degree studies is a National Seni recognised NSC 20-credit subjects from the designated subject list below: Agricultural Science Business Studies Consumer Studies ramatic Arts Economics Engineering Graphics and esign Geography Histy Infmation Technology Languages* Life Sciences Mathematical Literacy Music Physical Science Religion Studies Visual Arts programmes may impose additional requirements. necessarily guarantee to any study programme. The calculation of an Admission Point Sce () is based on a candidate s Life Orientation is a 10-credit subject and may not be used f calculating the. National Benchmark Test ( The NBT is not compulsy f all study programmes. Tel Website www.nbt.ac.za. Application f Applications open on 1 March of the year preceding the year of study and completed application fms must reach the CSC befe the closing date. The following documents must accompany your application:. Accommodation and the date of your application. Please note that the demand f residence thus not guarantee placement in a residence. Guaranteed placement in a residence only applies to students who meet the minimum requirements of the UP special accommodation. University-managed bursaries and loans Apply between 1 August and 0 September of the year preceding studies at also complete an application fm from the Spts Centre. University-managed awards It is not necessary to apply f awards as it will be awarded automatically after Edu-loan: www.eduloan.co.za The Bursary Register Tel Email www.gostudy.mobi www.bursary.hcifoundation.co.za Guaranteed undergraduate achievement awards Qualifying average Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Infmation Technology Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Veterinary Science Other faculties R6 000 R6 000 R0 000 R20 000 R0 000 *Amounts will be adjusted f 2016. Conditions commencement of studies. The minimum requirements f to the chosen study programme must study programme must be met. Please note that to selection study programmes cannot be guaranteed.
Placement in a residence of the University of Pretia Consideration f placement in a residence following: apply befe 1 May in the year preceding studies; which the student apply f to study at UP; and programme. percentage is based on a calculation fmula Guaranteed placement in a residence of the apply befe 1 May in the year preceding studies; student apply f to study at UP; and programme. percentage is based on a calculation fmula 7. Language policy and medium of instruction 8. International students Contact infmation Tel +27 (0)12 20 111 Email csc@up.ac.za Website submit two photocopies of each of the documents listed below: South Africa) the following: from January to ecember) Higher Education South Africa (HESA) Contact infmation Tel +27 (0)12 81 2821 Fax Email info@hesa.g.za Website www.hesa.g.za Admission Point Sce () conversion Admission Point Sce () Conversion Table 7 6 2 1 NSC/IEB 7 6 ) 2 1 SC HG M-sce SC SG M-sce NSSC HL AS-Level IB SL IGCSE/GCSE/NSSC OL/O-Level A 1 A 7 A B A 2 B 6 B IGCSE/GCSE/NSSC OL/O-Level C B C C A C C B E E C E 2 E G 1 and selection purposes Admission Point Sce () Conversion Table only f Cambridge Advanced Level and IB Higher Level Required level f subjects Required level f overall A-Level IB HL 7 10 A 7 6 8 B 6 7 C 6 E 2 1 PLEASE NOTE: are indicated by means of a footer number that is beside the name of the study programme unless indicated at the speci c study programme. Refer to the dates at the bottom of each page.
Economic and Management Sciences Health Sciences University of Pretia website www.nbt.ac.za C C 6 2 B B BCom ( Sciences) C C 6 2 B B BCom (Econometrics) C C 6 2 B B C C C C BCom (Law) C C C C judge) and law academics BCom (Economics) C C C C BCom (Statistics) C C C C BCom (Infmatics) C C BCom (Agribusiness Management) C C C C BCom C C all sects C C BCom (Entrepreneurship) C C trade manager BCom (Communication Management) C C BCom (Human Resource Management) C C BCom (Business Management) C C BCom (Recreation and Spts Management) C C managers. BCom Option: Supply Chain Management C C The purpose of this option is to equip learners of supply chain management with the ability to participate E E BAdmin (International Relations) C C Mathematical Literacy BAdmin if they do not comply with the requirements f a BCom degree. BAdmin (Public Management) C C Mathematical Literacy if they do not comply with the requirements f a BCom degree. programme.. results will be used f the conditional The Grade 12 to Health Sciences study programmes is subject to a selection process. The applications considered f placement in the MBChB study programme. University of Pretia website www.up.ac.za National Benchmark Test website www.nbt.ac.za English Physical Science Medicine and Surgery C C C C C C entistry C C C C C C Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Nursing Science - - Radiography ietetics ieticians BClinical Medical Practice Medical Practice - Hygiene Selection is based on academic merit and the NBT. Oral hygienists Minimum BCur(I et A) (Nursing Education) Registration as a nurse with two years BCur(I et A) (Nursing Management) BCur(I et A) (Community Nursing) English Please note that Grade 12 learners cannot apply f these study programmes. Registration as a midwife accoucheur Please note that Grade 12 learners cannot apply f these study programmes. Physical Science Life Sciences of Spt Science Spt Science C C C C C C 1 2
Humanities is not applicable to selection programmes. to ensure that an appropriate proption of the applicants will be drawn from the histically Applicants with an of 0 but who do not comply with the subject requirements must write the NBT. the. University of Pretia website www.up.ac.za National Benchmark Test website www.nbt.ac.za BA GENERAL AN BA (EXTENE PROGRAMME) BA GENERAL AN BA (EXTENE PROGRAMME) C C on the results of the NBT. complete a BA degree with psychology as a maj as well as the BSocSciHons in Psychology and the MA in Clinical counsell registered psychometrist AUIOLOGY AN SPEECH- LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY PROFESSIONAL EGREES BA (Audiology) C C study year of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology is the same. The choice of Life Sciences (Biology) is strongly recommended. BA (Speech-Language Pathology) C C study year of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology is the same. The choice of Life Sciences (Biology) is strongly recommended. SOCIAL WORK AN LAW C C BA (Law) C C Lawyer (BA (Law) degree plus the LLB degree required) SPECIALISE EGREES LANGUAGES, INUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY AN LABOUR STUIES BA Languages C C BSocSci (Industrial Sociology and Labour Studies) C C ganisations PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AN ECONOMICS [PPE] C C C C POLITICAL SCIENCES, HERITAGE AN CULTURAL TOURISM, SPORT AN LEISURE STUIES BPolSci (International Studies) C C BPolSci (Political Studies) C C BHCS (Heritage and Cultural Tourism) C C BA Spt and Leisure Studies Option: Spt and Recreation Management Option: Spt Psychology Option: Spt and Leisure in Society Option: Spt Coaching Sciences C C subjects are required. FINE ARTS, INFORMATION ESIGN, VISUAL STUIES, RAMA AN MUSIC C C to the epartment of Visual Arts by 0 June. etailed infmation about the selection process and the ptfolio BA Infmation esign C C to the epartment of Visual Arts by 0 June. etailed infmation about the selection process and the ptfolio media designers and typographers BA (Visual Studies) C C BA (rama) C C BA (Music) C C tested during an audition. BMus C C place in consultation with the programme codinat. 1 2
Engineering, Built Environment and Infmation Technology study programme. Grade 11 results are (NSC) with to degree studies is required. requirements below. Students may apply directly to be considered f the ENGAGE programme. University of Pretia website www.up.ac.za www.nbt.ac.za SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Physical Science BEng (Industrial Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* and business law. BEng (Chemical Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* large asset ptfolios. BEng (Electrical Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* of electrical engineering. BEng (Electronic Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* BEng (Mechanical Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* Mechanical and aeronautical engineers are concerned with power-generating machines and systems BEng (Metallurgical Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* Only presented in English from second year BEng (Mining Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* Only presented in English BEng (Computer Engineering) C C 6 2 B B* 6 2 B B* SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Physical Science Engineering Augmented egree Programme (ENGAGE) C C SCHOOL FOR THE BUILT Physical Science ENVIRONMENT BSc Architecture C C The BSc Architecture study programme enables graduates to register with the South African Council f the BSc Interi Architecture C C The BSc Interi Architecture study programme enables graduates to register with the South African BSc Landscape Architecture C C Geography Life Sciences Geography Life Sciences Geography Life Sciences Geography Life Sciences The BSc Landscape Architecture study programme enables graduates to register with the South African Council f the Landscape Architectural Profession (SACLAP) as candidate landscape architectural technologists. BSc Construction Management C C C C Selection programme BSc Real Estate C C C C Selection programme C C C C Selection programme Bachel of Town and Regional C C - Planning Selection programme enable graduates to register as professional town and regional planners with the South African Council f Planners. SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY C C C C programming and software engineering; they and the practice of the adoption and use of infmation systems language and mathematics. BSc (Computer Science) C C C C analysts and researchers. has been obtained. 1 2
Engineering, Built Environment and Infmation Technology SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BIS (Multimedia) C C BSc IT (Infmation and Knowledge Systems) C C BIS (Infmation Science) - BIS (Publishing) C C - BCom (Infmatics) C C Law the minimum requirements f degree studies as well as the minimum requirements f the Sce (). The following persons may also be considered f : a candidate who is tertiary institution has been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution; and a Note: Only f. Candidates who obtained a BA (Law) BCom (Law) degree at UP will not be subjected to a selection process and will automatically be admitted to register f the LLB degree. Africa (HESA) befe they will be considered f. All students who commenced with LLB is a full-time four-year programme. Students are not permitted to obtain full-time employment while registered f LLB. University of Pretia website LLB C C of candidates already accepted. BA (Law) BCom (Law) Refer to the Management Sciences Theology University of Pretia website www.nbt.ac.za E E only presented in English. Education study programme. As soon as University of Pretia website www.up.ac.za National Benchmark Test website www.nbt.ac.za Pre-primary to Grade Grades 10 to12 Study Physical Science Grades 10 to12 C C C C (Economic and Management - Grades 10 to 12 based on the based on the based on the based on the based on the based on the based on the 1 2
Natural and Agricultural Sciences programme. is Grade 12 results. University of Pretia website www.nbt.ac.za BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Physical Science BSc (Biochemistry) C C C C C C BSc (Biological Sciences) C C C C C C - - BSc (Biotechnology) C C C C C C BSc (Ecology) C C C C C C BSc (Zoology) C C C C C C BSc (Entomology) C C C C C C management specialists researchers. BSc (Genetics) BSc (Human C C C C C C Genetics) BSc (Human Physiology) BSc (Human C C C C C C and Psychology) BSc (Medical Sciences) C C C C C C befe 0 September and who meet the minimum entrance requirements will be admitted until the places are full. Students who indicate it as their second choice and who meet the minimum entrance requirements will be put on a BSc (Microbiology) C C C C C C BSc (Plant Science) C C C C C C Candidates who do not comply with the minimum requirements on the results of the NBT. Biological and Agricultural Sciences NBT compulsy www.up.ac.za. PHYSICAL SCIENCES Physical Science BSc (Chemistry) C C C C C C BSc (Physics) C C C C C C BSc (Geography) C C C C C C BSc (Geoinfmatics) C C C C C C management. Graduates can apply f professional registration as GIS technologists with the South African Council BSc (Geology) C C C C C C Large international mining companies are maj employers of geologists and other geoscientists BSc (Meteology) C C C C C C specialists in the following areas. of the atmosphere. The moniting of air quality and the modelling of the impact of air pollution on society are It is the duty of the fecaster to analyse data and predict the weather by using models and other ganisations. Sciences) C C C C C C and Engineering Geology) C C C C C C Candidates who do not comply with the minimum requirements Physical Sciences NBT compulsy AGRICULTURAL AN FOO SCIENCES Physical Science Management) C C C C C C C C C C C C 1 2
AGRICULTURAL AN FOO SCIENCES Physical Science BSc (Nutrition) Nutritional Sciences C C C C C C Students will be able to register as natural scientists with SACNASP and will be able to continue good health. Graduates from this four-year transdisciplinary programme will be able to specialise as nutritional Science and Technology) C C C C C C BScAgric (Agricultural C C C C C C Agribusiness Management) the sustainable use of scarce resources such as water and arable land. Some agricultural economists are traders on global BScAgric (Animal Science) C C C C C C BScAgric (Animal Science) BScAgric (Plant Pathology) C C C C C C BScAgric (Applied Plant and Soil C C C C C C Sciences) Candidates who do not comply with the minimum will CONSUMER SCIENCES BConsumer Science (Clothing: Retail Management) C C C C BConsumer Science (Hospitality Management) C C Candidates who do not comply with the minimum requirements may be considered f to the BConsumer Science study programme results MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES C C 7 1 A A BSc () C C 6 2 B B BSc (Applied ) BSc (Mathematical Statistics) C C 6 2 B B Statisticians specialising in economic applications of statistics (econometrics) deal ) and who obtained an of 0 to and a minimum of 6 f may be considered f results of the NBT. Candidates who do not comply with the minimum requirements of the other study programmes Programme) results of the NBT. Sciences NBT compulsy Admissions from the BSc C C to the BSc study programme will only be considered if Veterinary Science minimum subject and Admission Point Sce () requirements ir National Seni as the minimum requirements of the study programme. calculating the. University of Pretia website www.nbt.ac.za Study Closing English Life Sciences Physical Science dates AS- A- AS- A- AS- A- AS- A- IEB IEB IEB IEB BVSc (Bachels degree in C C C C - C C Veterinary Science) ipvetnurs (iploma in Veterinary Nursing) 1 2