University of Kwazulu-Natal, UKZN Admission Requirements

The University of Kwazulu-Natal, UKZN Admission Requirements has been released for the next intake.

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The University of Kwazulu-Natal, UKZN Admission Requirements is published online. Prospective students should do well to check their eligibility status and admission point score.

University of Kwazulu-Natal, UKZN Admission Requirements.

The minimum requirement for admission to undergraduate diploma study is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (Moderate Achievement, 40-49%) or better in 4 recognized NSC 20-credit subjects.

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To be eligible for admission to degree study, applicants need to meet minimum requirements for eligibility:

  • Applicants holding a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) need to pass a minimum of 4 subjects at a rating of 4 (Adequate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in any four 20-credit NSC subjects.
  • Applicants holding a South African Senior Certificate need matriculation endorsement.
  • Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates must qualify for a matriculation exemption certificate. For more information please visit the website of theĀ Matriculation Board.

Minimum Language proficiency;

All applicants must have attained a certain level of proficiency in English and are required to submit evidence of this, as outlined below, as part of their application to study.

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South African Senior Certificate Applicants;

  • South African Senior Certificate undergraduate applicants to UKZN must have achieved a pass of 40% or more on the Higher Grade in English (First or Second Language) at the Senior Certificate level.

South African NSC applicants;

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  • South African NSC undergraduate applicants to UKZN, must have achieved a rating of 2 (Elementary Achievement, 30-40%) or better at Home Language or First Additional Language level.

Applicants holding non-South African school-leaving certificates

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