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- Matriculation exemption
All International students with non-South African qualifications require a certificate of exemption from the Matriculation Board of South Africa for admission into undergraduate studies.Application forms for Matriculation Exemption should be sent to:
Student Enrolment Centre, Private Bag 4, WITS, 2050
Email: studysa.international@wits.ac.za
Including the following supporting documentation:- Form M30E (this form is included in the application package for study at Wits)
- Correctly Certified copies of your educational qualifications certified by a South African High Commission, Consulate, Trade Mission or a Public Notary in your home country
- A correctly certified copy of your passport or birth certificate certified by a South African High Commission, Consulate, Trade Mission or a Public Notary in your home country
- Exemption fee included in the non-refundable application fee charged to international applicants. This fee is applicable to all international applicants whether schooling in South Africa or not.
- Sworn English translations of documents are required.
Please note:
- Statements of results and high school transcripts are not accepted by the Matriculation Board
- Certification by police or any ordinary Commissioner of Oaths is not accepted by the Matriculation Board.
- Faxed and scanned copies are NOT acceptable
- Students are advised to send two sets of certified copies of documents, one for application for Matriculation Exemption and one for application to programme (degree) studies