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University of the Western Cape (UWC) Diploma and Degree Courses Offered 2023 -2024

University of the Western Cape (UWC) Diploma and Degree Courses Offered

On this page, you will find all University of the Western Cape (UWC) undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered for the year 2023 to 2024.

Types of Courses Offered at University of the Western Cape (UWC)

University of the Western Cape (UWC) has Short-Courses, Higher Certificate Courses, Diploma Courses, Degree Courses, Honours Courses, Masters Courses, as well as Doctorate (Ph.D.) Courses and Distance Learning Courses.

Entry Requirements for Courses at  University of the Western Cape (UWC)

  • Higher Certificate. The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council. Institutional and programme needs may require additional combinations or recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.
  • Diploma. The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council, coupled with an achievement rating of 3 (Moderate Achievement, 40% – 49%) or better in four (4) recognised 20-credit subjects. Institution and programme needs may require additional combinations of recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.
  • Bachelor’s Degree The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, the Quality Assurance Council, coupled with an achievement rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50% – 59%) or better in four (4) recognised 20-credit subjects. Institution and programme needs may require additional combinations of recognised NSC subjects and levels of achievement.

List of Diploma and Degree Courses for 2023 – 2024 at University of the Western Cape (UWC)

Find a list of courses offered at University of the Western Cape (UWC), both undergraduate and postgraduate courses from the prospectus:

Undergraduate Courses Prospectus:

To be able to register, candidates must comply with the minimum requirements for degree studies, as well as with the minimum requirements for the relevant programme. The calculation of an Admission Point Score (APS) is based on a candidate’s achievement in SIX recognised NSC 20-credit subjects by using the NSC seven-point rating scale.



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