WSU Academic Programme : BMSL Undergraduate Programmes

WSU Academic Programme : BMSL Undergraduate Programmes

Bachelor of Accounting Nelson Mandela Drive
  • APS: 28 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate : Matriculation Exemption
  • Mathematics HG-E/SG-D
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 4 in English and Mathematics and any other 4 recognised subjects
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
Bachelor of Accounting Science (B Compt) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • APS: 32 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: Full Matriculation Exemption
  • Accounting is recommended
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 5 in English and 5 in Mathematics.
B Com (General) Nelson Mandela Drive & Queenstown
  • APS: 28 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: Matriculation Exemption.
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 4 for English Language.
  • Minimum rating of 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics.
  • Any other 4 recognised NSC subjects with a minimum rating of 4.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Com (Economics) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • APS: 28 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: Matriculation Exemption.
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 4 for home language or first additional language. Minimum rating of 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics.
  • Any other 4 recognised NSC subjects with a minimum rating of 4.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Admin (Public Affairs) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • Senior Certificate: Matriculation Exemption.
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 4 in English.
  • NSC minimum rating of 4 in any two recognised subjects and 3 in any other subjects.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
LLB (Generic) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • APS: 27 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: Matriculation Exemption
  • NSC (Degree): Minimum rating of 4 (50-59) or better in four subjects chosen from the designated list.
  • An achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) or better in English
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice
B Tech: Cost and Management Accounting Buffalo City, Butterworth, Queenstown, Zamakulungisa
  • ND: Accounting (Financial Accounting III and Cost and Management Acc III)
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Public Management Chiselhurst, Ibika, Zamukulungisa & Queenstown
  • A recognised National Diploma
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Marketing College Street
  • National diploma in Marketing or any other related diploma.
  • Must have the following subjects: marketing require accounting for marketers, quantitative techniques as well as marketing research.
  • 60% pass of subjects at diploma level before entry is considered.
  • Pending the availability of space as per the placement quota.
B Tech: Journalism College Street
  • ND: Journalism or an equivalent qualifications e.g. Communication
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Internal Auditing Ibika, College Street & Queenstown
  • ND: Accounting / CMA / Taxation / FIS / Internal Auditing
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Tourism Management College Street
  • National Diploma (Travel and Tourism)
  • Rating of at least 5 in a degree Programme before entry is considered.
  • Average of 60% pass mark on major subjects and/or two years relevant industry experience for applicants who do not meet the required 60%.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Business Administration College Street
  • Any recognised Diploma
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Human Resources Management College Street, Ibika & Queenstown
  • National Diploma: Human Resources Management or Management of Training or equivalent.
  • 60% pass in diploma programme before entry is considered.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Management Potsdam, Ibika
  • National Diploma: Management or any other related diploma.
  • 60% pass in diploma programme before entry is considered.
  • Administrative Management III
  • Management III
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice. 

POSTGRADUATE DEGREES 

B Admin (Honours) Potsdam, Nelson Mandela Drive
  • Achieve a minimum rating of 6 in a recognised major subject before entry is considered
  • Public Administration III / Municipal Administration III
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Com Honours (Business Management) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • Bachelor degree with a major in Business Management III
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Com Honours (Economics) Nelson Mandela Drive
  • Bachelor degree majoring in Economics III
  • A major in Economics in B Com or B degree is a pre-requisite and should have an average of 60% in Economics III or above.
  • At its own discretion, the department may consider students who do not obtain the required minimum.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Public Relations Management Zamukulungisa, Chiselhurst
  • National Diploma: Public Relations Management (or equivalent, including articulated qualifications, that is, qualifications in Communication).
  • Pass mark of 60% or higher in Public Relations III and Communication Science III (or equivalent, including articulated qualifications, that is, qualifications in Communication).
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
B Tech: Office Management and Technology Potsdam
  • ND: OMT or ND: Office Administration or ND: Commercial Administration
  • Overall pass rate in the diploma is 60%.
  • Financial Accounting I, as the prerequisite passed in the diploma.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.

DIPLOMAS  

National Diploma: Tourism Management Ibika, College Street
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E
  • Mathematics, Business Economics, Travel and Tourism Studies, Geography, History, Accounting
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): English Home Language minimum rating of 3 (40%)
  • OR additional language rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3).
  • Life Orientation minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 2).
  • Mathematics Literacy minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3) OR
  • Mathematics minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3).
  • ADD 3 recommended 20 credit subjects minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3) OR all other 20 credit subjects minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 1)
  • Tourism: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3); Accounting: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3); Business Studies: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3); Economics: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3).
  • Geography: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3).
  • Computer Applications Technology: Minimum rating of 4 (50%) (NSC weight factor 3).
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Higher Certificate: Accountancy or Extended Curriculum Programme College Street, Potsdam, Imbika, Zamakulungisa, Queenstown
  • Senior Certificate: Subjects should have rating of 3 or more in English and Mathematics, Accounting HG-E/SG-D.
  • Senior Certificate: Subject recommendation: English, Accountancy, Mathematics/Mathematics Literacy and another relevant subject.
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma/Higher Certificate): Minimum rating of 3 in 4 recognised subjects.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Taxation Potsdam
  • NHC – Accountancy
  • National Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting
National Diploma: Accountancy Butterworth
  • NHC – Accountancy
National Diploma: Financial Information Systems Butterworth, Potsdam, Ibika, Queenstown
  • NHC: Financial Information Systems
National Diploma: Local Government Finance Potsdam
  • Senior Certificate: English and Mathematics/Accounting HG-E/SG-D
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 3 in English / Accounting and Maths / Maths Literacy.
National Diploma: Internal Auditing Potsdam, Ibika, Queenstown, Zamukulungisa
  • NHC – Accountancy
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Marketing College Street, Potsdam
  • APS: 23 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E. A minimum of 4 subjects
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 3 (40-49%) for English as a home language or first additional language level.
  • At least 3 (40-49%) in four recognised NSC 20 credit subjects.
  • Minimum rating of 3 (40-49%) in Mathematical Literacy or 2 (30-39%) for Mathematics plus Accounting and/or Business Studies.
  • Certified results as proof from FET Colleges detailing completion of subjects for exemption.
  • An interview may be conducted for development intervention purposes.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Small Business Management College Street, Potsdam
  • Minimum rate of 4 (50-59%) for English
  • Minimum rating of 4 (50-59%) in Mathematical Literacy and or 3 (40-49%) for  Mathematics plus accounting and business tudies must not not lbe less than 3 (40-49%).
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E. A minimum of 4 subjects
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 3 (40-49%) for English as a home language or first additional language level. Compulsory – Achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%) for Mathematics Literacy or Literacy. N3 Certificate with level 4 for English FET Colleges: Completion of similar subject rating.
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma/Higher Certificate): Minimum rating of 4 in 4 recognised subjects. English, Accounting, Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy, Business Economics.
  • Students intending to study towards a B Tech degree in further subjects: marketing require accounting for marketers, quantitative techniques as well as marketing research.
  • An interview may be conducted for development intervention purposes.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma:  Sport Management College Street
  • APS: 23 – See our easy-to-understand scoring table
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E; another language at HG-E
  • Biology, Accounting and Business Economics recommended
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 4 (50-59%) for English, Mathematical Literacy or 3 (40-49%) for Mathematics plus Accounting, Business Studies and Life Sciences.
  • Students intending to study towards a B Tech degree in Marketing require accounting for marketers I, quantitative techniques I as well as marketing research III.
  • Certified report from school or club detailing sporting ability and achievement for the year of application is essential.
  • Interview may be held.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Public Relations Management or Extended Curriculum Programme Zamukulungisa, Chiselhurst, Buffalo City, Butterworth, Mthatha
  • Senior Certificate: English Home/First Language 4 or English Second Language 5 and isiXhosa 4 Home/First Language or Afrikaans Home/First Language 4 as well as a rating of 4 or more in two NSC subjects
  • FET College qualification ratings: N3 certificate with a rating of 5 for English or Xhosa
  • Screening interview and written test required. Industry related experience will be considered.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Higher Certificate: Financial Information Systems
  • Senior Certificate: English and Mathematics/Accounting HG-E/SG-D
  • English, Mathematics or Accounting
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma/Higher Certificate): Minimum rating of 4 in 4 recognised subjects. English, Accounting, Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy, Business Economics.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Office Management and Technology Potsdam, Ibika, Zamukulungisa
  • Screening interview is required.
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E/SG-D; Home Language HG-E/SG-D
  • Accounting 40%, Business Studies 40%, Computer Applications Technology, Economics
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) for English home language or 4 (50-59%) as an additional language. Two of the following school subjects will be an added advantage: Computer Aided Technology – level 3 (45-49%) or 4 (50-59%), Business Studies level 3 (45-49%) or 4 (50-59%) meaning (business, commerce and management category, economics and accounting).
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Management of Training Potsdam
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E/SG-D; Home Language HG-E/SG-D
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49% for English as Home Language or 4 (50-59%) as an additional language.
  • Accounting 3 (40-49%); Economics 3 (40-49%; Business Studies 3 (40-49%)
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Human Resources Management College Street, Potsdam, Ibika, Zamukulungisa & Queenstown
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E/SG-D; Home Language HG-E/SG-D
  • Accounting, Business Studies
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%) in the following subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, and English
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Management Potsdam, Ibika, Zamukulungisa
  • Senior Certificate: English E HG/D SG; Home Language HG-E/SG-D
  • Accounting 40%, Business Studies 40%, Economics 40%
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 3 in 4 recognised subjects. See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma: Administrative Management Potsdam
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E/SG-D; Home Language HG-E/SG-D
  • Accounting 30%, Business Studies 40%, Economics 40%
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%) for English as home language or 4 (50-59% as an additional language. Accounting with an achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%), Business Studies achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%) Economics achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%)
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.

 

National Diploma: Public Management Potsdam, Ibika, Zamukulungisa, Queenstown
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 3 in Accounting, Business Studies and 4 in Economics.
National Diploma: Hospitality Management College Street, Ibika, Zamukulungisa
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): English Home Language minimum 40%. Additional language minimum 50%. Mathematical Literacy 40%, Life Orientation minimum 40%, Accounting 40%, Hotel Keeping and Catering /Hospitality Management / Home Economics 40%, Economics (40%), Hospitality (40%), Computer Applications Technology (50%).
National Diploma: Journalism College Street
  • Senior Certificate: English (1st language) HG-E or English (2nd language) HG-D
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement level 4 in English Home Language or English First Additional Language. In addition, all prospective students must undertake a written assessment exercise as well as an interview as screening tests. Students will be selected if performance on these exercises meets the necessary requirements. Industry related experience will be considered
  • FET College: N3 Certificate with level 4 for English.
National Certificate in Versatile Broadcasting College Street
  • Senior Certificate: English (1st language) HG-E or English (2nd language) HG-D
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma/Higher Certificate): Achievement level 4 in English Home Language or English First Additional Language.
  • In addition, all prospective students must undertake a written assessment exercise as well as an interview as screening tests.
  • Students will be selected if performance on these exercises meets the necessary requirements.
  • Industry related experience will be considered
  • FET College: N3 Certificate with level 4 for English.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
ND: Marketing or ND: Small Business Management Potsdam, East London
  • Senior Certificate: English HG-E; another language at HG-E
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Minimum rating of 4 (50-59%) for English, Mathematical Literacy or 3 (40-49%) for Mathematics plus Accounting, Business Studies and Life Sciences.
  • Students intending to study towards a B Tech degree in Marketing require accounting for marketers I, quantitative techniques I as well as marketing research III.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.
National Diploma in Policing Potsdam
  • NSC (Degree/Diploma): Achievement rating of 3 or more in English or other languages will meet entrance requirements.
  • See other admission requirements relevant to your programme of choice.

Contact us
For further information, contact us on (telephone):
Mthatha (Nelson Mandela Drive) 047 502 2443/8
Mthatha (Zamukulungisa) 047 537 0001
Butterworth (Ibika) 047 401 6287
College Street, 043 702 9369/71
Potsdam, 043 708 5223/6
Chiselhurst 043 709 4000
Queenstown, 045 838 2998