UCT Admission Requirements For Humanities

UCT Admission Requirements For Humanities

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

APPLICANTS

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

CONSIDERED

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Minimum requirements: FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language.

Band A

Guaranteed admission

FPS 450 or above

(FPS)

NBT AL: Proficient

All applicants

Admission very likely

WPS 450 or above

Band B

NBT AL: Upper Intermediate or above

(WPS)

WPS: FPS will be weighted for all applicants according to school and/ or home circumstances, to ensure redress (likely to equate to

FPS 409 or above)

Only SA applicants in

Band C

Possible admission

targeted redress race

FPS 380 or above

(FPS)

groups

NBT AL: Intermediate or above

Bachelor of Social Science (BSocSc)

Minimum requirements: FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language.

Band A

Guaranteed admission

FPS 450 or above

(FPS)

NBT AL: Proficient

All applicants

Admission very likely

WPS 450 or above

Band B

NBT AL: Upper Intermediate or above

(WPS)

WPS: FPS will be weighted for all applicants according to school and/ or home circumstances, to ensure redress (likely to equate to

FPS 409-or above)

Only SA applicants in

Band C

Possible admission

targeted redress race

FPS 380 or above

(FPS)

groups

NBT AL: Intermediate or above

Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BSocSc(PPE))

Minimum requirements: FPS 450 with NBT AL score Upper Intermediate and QL score Upper Intermediate; NSC Mathematics 60% and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language.

Band A

Guaranteed admission

All applicants

FPS 450

(FPS)

NBT AL: Proficient and QL: Upper Intermediate

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Minimum requirements: FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language.

Band A

Guaranteed admission

FPS 440 or above

(FPS)

NBT AL: Proficient

All applicants

Admission very likely

WPS 450 or above

Band B

NBT AL: Upper Intermediate

(WPS)

WPS: FPS will be weighted for all applicants according to school and/ or home circumstances, to ensure redress (likely to equate to

FPS 409 or above)

Only SA applicants in

Band C

Possible admission

targeted redress race

FPS 380 or above

(FPS)

groups

NBT AL: Intermediate

Additional minimum requirements: Applicants may be required to attend an admissions interview and successfully demonstrate that they will meet the professional requirements of the South African Council for Social Service Professionals.

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts (BA(FA))

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for degree study/ matric exemption. FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in a portfolio evaluation.

Possible admission

FPS 380 or above

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in a portfolio evaluation

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%

English First Additional Language=>60%

Only SA applicants in targeted

Possible admission

redress race groups

Applicants below the minimum requirements who excel in the portfolio evaluation may be considered for admission to the extended BA(FA)

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the portfolio submission, and places are awarded on merit.

APPLICANTS CONSIDERED

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance (BA(T&P))

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for degree study/ matric exemption. FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in an audition.

Possible admission

FPS 380 or above

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in an audition

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%.

English First Additional Language=>60%

Only SA applicants in targeted

Possible admission

Applicants below the minimum requirements who excel in the audition evaluation may be considered for admission to the Diploma in Theatre

redress race groups

and Performance

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the audition, and places are awarded on merit.

Bachelor of Music (BMus)

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for degree study/ matric exemption. FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in an audition.

Possible admission

FPS 380 or above.

NBT AL: Intermediate

Satisfactory performance in an audition

All applicants

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%.

English First Additional Language=>60%.

NSC Music =>60%

Unisa Music Theory =>Grade V. Unisa Music Practical =>Grade VII

Only SA applicants in targeted

Possible admission

Applicants below the minimum requirements who excel in the audition evaluation may be considered for admission to a Foundation programme

redress race groups

or the Diploma in Music Performance

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the audition, and places are awarded on merit.

Bachelor of Music in Dance (BMus(Dance))

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for degree study/ matric exemption. FPS 380 with NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in an audition.

Possible admission

FPS 380 or above

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in an audition

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%.

English First Additional Language=>60%

Only SA applicants in targeted

Possible admission

Applicants below the minimum requirements who excel in the audition evaluation may be considered for admission to the Diploma in Dance

redress race groups

Education

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the audition, and places are awarded on merit. Classical ballet applicants must provide a Royal Academy of Dance or Cacchetti Society Intermediate Certificate, or a certified statement from a registered professional, accredited dance academy or school of at least three years of formal training in African Dance or Contemporary Dance or an equivalent qualification.

Diploma in Dance Education (DDE)

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for diploma study. NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in an audition.

Possible admission

NSC endorsed for diploma studies

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in an audition

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%

English First Additional Language=>60%

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the audition, and places are awarded on merit. Classical ballet applicants must provide a Royal Academy of Dance or Cacchetti Society Intermediate Certificate, or a certified statement from a registered professional, accredited dance academy or school of at least three years of formal training in African Dance or Contemporary Dance or an equivalent qualification.

Diploma in Music Performance (DMP)

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for diploma study. NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Satisfactory performance in an audition and music theory test.

Possible admissio

NSC endorsed for diploma studies

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in an audition and Music theory test

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%

English First Additional Language=>60%

Additional minimum requirements: The leading indicator for admission is performance in the audition, and places are awarded on merit.

Diploma in Theatre and Performance (DTP)

Minimum requirements: NSC endorsed for diploma study. NBT AL score at Intermediate Level and 50% for English Home Language or 60% for English First Additional Language. Successful audition.

Possible admission

NSC endorsed for diploma studies

NBT AL: Intermediate

All applicants

Satisfactory performance in an audition

Subject requirements:

English Home Language =>50%

English First Additional Language=>60%