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New List of North-West University NWU Courses For 2025/26

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NWU Courses 2025… This is the full and updated list of North-West University courses and fees, program admission entry requirements, and faculties available for the 2025/26 intake.

All candidates seeking admission to study at the North-West University (NWU) for 2025 are hereby directed to check the list of available Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Master, Certificate, Diploma, Distance Learning programs, and Short Courses offered at NWU that have gained accreditation before applying.

All you need to know about North-West University is published here on the application portal.co.za has been obtained from the official NWU website.

Official List of North-West University NWU Courses Offered

Below is the list of courses that you can study at the North-West University (NWU):

Qualification name Academic program (if applicable) Requirements APPS Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 30 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • English level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 26 Vaal Triangle Campus Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accountancy (SAIPA)
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 28 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accountancy (SAIPA)
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) OR Maths Literacy level 7 (80-89%)
  • English level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Forensic Accountancy
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 36 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Accountancy
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 30 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Operations Research
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Operations Research
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Statistics
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Statistics
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Operations with Logistics Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Business Operations with Logistics Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Operations with Transport Economics
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Business Operations with Transport Economics
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Agricultural Economics and Risk Management
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Econometrics
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Econometrics
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with International Trade
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with International Trade
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Informatics
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Risk Management
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Economic Sciences with Risk Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) OR Mathematics Literacy level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Administration with Human Resource Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 21 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Administration with Human Resource Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Administration with Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 21 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Administration with Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management with Local Government Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 21 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Administration in Development and Management with Local Government Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Administration with Public Administration
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 21 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Administration with Public Administration
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Arts with Industrial and Organisational Psychology and Labour Relations Management
  • DURATION: 3 years
 22 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Arts with Tourism Management
  • DURATION: 3 years
 22 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Marketing and Tourism Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Tourism Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Tourism and Recreation Skills
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management with Labour Relations Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Industrial and Organisational Psychology with Labour Relations Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Business Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Business Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Communication Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Marketing Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Marketing Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Sports and Business Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Safety Management
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) (40-49%) or Mathematics Literacy Level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus
Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Mafikeng Campus
Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Information systems
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus
Bachelor of Human Resource Development (BTD) Human Resource Development Potchefstroom Campus
EDUCATION
Qualification name Academic program (if applicable) Requirements APPS Campus and mode of delivery
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (BIng) with specialization in Minerals Processing
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Electronic Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Electromechanical Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Engineering test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION:  Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering (BIng)
  • NS(C) with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 6 (70-79%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Home or First Additional Language at least Level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION:  Engineering Test (appointment to be made at the faculty)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 31 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Qualification Program Requirements APPS Campus
Diploma in Coaching Science
  • National Senior Certificate
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 2 years
 16 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%) and Physical Science Level 4 (50-59%)
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Physiology and Psychology
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) and Physical Science Level 4 (50-59%)
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Sports Coaching and Human Movement Sciences
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Recreation Science and Psychology
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Recreation Science and Tourism Management
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences with Sport and Recreation Administration
  • SELECTION: Academic paper inspection
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Sciences with Psychology and Labor Relations Management
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Arts with Psychology Geography & Environmental Management
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Arts with Psychology and Tourism Management
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Consumer Studies NEW 2019
  • At least one natural science subject at level 4 (50-59%) (recognized natural science subjects: Mathematics or Physical or Agricultural or Life Sciences).
  • An average percentage higher than 70% in mathematical literacy will be taken into account.
  • SELECTION: A discussion with members of a selection panel and Completion of a selection test.
  • Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit.
  • DURATION: 3 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Food Product Management NEW 2019 with Food Communication
  • At least one natural science subject at level 4 (50-59%) (recognized natural science subjects: Mathematics or Physical or Agricultural or Life Sciences).
  • An average percentage higher than 70% in mathematical literacy will be taken into account.
  • SELECTION: A discussion with members of a selection panel and Completion of a selection test.
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Food Product Management NEW 2019 with Food Supply
  • At least one natural science subject at level 4 (50-59%) (recognized natural science subjects: Mathematics or Physical or Agricultural or Life Sciences).
  • An average percentage higher than 70% in mathematical literacy will be taken into account.
  • If chemistry and/or international trade are chosen as electives in the program: Mathematics on level 4 (50-59%) is required; and additionally Physical Sciences on level 4 (50-59%) for chemistry.
  • SELECTION: A discussion with members of a selection panel and Completion of a selection test.
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Fashion Trade Management NEW 2019 with Fashion Communication
  • At least one natural science subject at level 4 (50-59%) (recognized natural science subjects: Mathematics or Physical or Agricultural or Life Sciences).
  • An average percentage higher than 70% in mathematical literacy will be taken into account.
  • SELECTION: A discussion with members of a selection panel and Completion of a selection test.
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Fashion Trade Management NEW 2019 with Fashion Supply
  • Mathematics on level 4 (50-59%) is required.
  • SELECTION: A discussion with members of a selection panel and Completion of a selection test.
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Social Work
  • SELECTION: Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit.
  • Academic paper selection and psychometric tests
  • Language requirement: A pass mark of 50-59% (level 4) in the language of learning and teaching on the Home Language or First Additional Language Level.
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
  • Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit.
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%) and Physical Science at level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Academic papermaking
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 4 years
 30 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%) and Physical Science at Level 4 (50-59%)
  • SELECTION: Academic Paper Approval & interview
  • DURATION: 4 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene
  • SELECTION: Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit. Academic papermaking
  • Best average point
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%) and Physical Science at level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 27 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Biokinetics
  • Applications close on 30 June. Late applications can be considered on merit.
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) OR Mathematics Literacy Level 4 (50-59) AND Physical Science OR Life Sciences at least Level 4 (50-59%).
  • Students must be medically fit for the physical component of the course before starting studies in Biokinetics.
  • SELECTION: Academic papermaking
  • Best average point
  • DURATION: 4 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Baccalaureus Curationis (BCur) with General, Psychiatric Midwifery and Community Nursing Science
  • SELECTION: Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit. Academic paper inspection and shadow care.
  • Best average point
  • Physical Science Life Sciences or Mathematics at level 4 (50-59%).
  • Experience in practice (hospital scholar program [“shadow care) is compulsory).
  • DURATION: 4 years
 25 Potchefstroom Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences (BNSc)
  • SELECTION: Applications close on 30 June. Late applications will be considered on merit. Academic Paper Approval & Maintenance
  • Best average point
  • English on level 4 (50-59%), Mathematics on level 4 (50-59%) OR Mathematics Literacy on level 5 (60-69%), Physical Science level 4 (50-59%) OR Life Sciences level 4 (50-59%).
  • DURATION: 4 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Full-Time Contact
Bachelor of Nursing (BN) with Nursing Management with Nursing Education
  • Applications close on 30 June.
  • Students with previous nursing degrees or diplomas can apply.
  • Students must be registered at the SA Nursing Council.
  • Particulars for selection are obtainable from the Director of the School of Nursing.
  • DURATION: 3 years
 N/A Mafikeng Campus Full-Time Contact
Qualification name Academic programme Requirements APPS Campus
BA in Public Governance Public Administration Public Administration and Labour Relations Management Public Administration and Social Studies Politics and Public Administration Public Administration and Geography Home Language or First Additional Language level 4 DURATION: 3 years 25 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
BA Language and Literary Studies Potchefstroom:

  • Afrikaans Dutch and English plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • Afrikaans Dutch and German plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • Afrikaans Dutch and French plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • Afrikaans Dutch and Setswana (third language) plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • English and German plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting
  • English and French plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • English and Setswana (third language) plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • German and French plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • French and Setswana (third language) plus Creative writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • German and Setswana (third language) plus Creative writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies
  • Setswana (first language) plus language modules
  • SA Sign Language and other language modules plus Creative Writing and/or Translation and Interpreting Studies

Mafikeng:

  • English, Setswana (First Language), Translation and Interpreting
  • English, Afrikaans, Translation and Interpreting
  • English, French, Translation and Interpreting
  • Afrikaans, French, Translation and Interpreting
  • Setswana (First Language), Afrikaans, French, Translation and Interpreting
  • French, Setswana (First Language), Translation and Interpreting

Vaal:

  • Language and Literary Studies
  • Language Practice
  • Language and Practice and Communication
 Home Language or First Additional Language level 4 Subject-specific requirements: See the yearbook for different directions and relevant requirements. No prerequisites for French or German. All Vaal Language and Literacy curricula except for Language Practice and Communication have either AFLL, ENL, or SSLL as major up to the third year or second year. A Matric mark of at least 65% in Afrikaans, English, or Sesotho is required. DURATION: 3 years 24 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus (See yearbook for suggestions / different fields of study)
BA in Music Music and Society A Diploma in Music or an equivalent qualification in which the modules for the final year were passed with an average of at least 60% or a music aptitude test as well as a practical audition. DURATION: 3 years 21 Potchefstrroom Campus
BMus Music Grade VII in one instrument and grade V in theory (UNISA); or at least 60% (5) in Music as a designated NSC subject; or another equivalent standard in Music approved by the Senate. DURATION: 4 years 24 Potchefstrroom Campus
Diploma in Music (DM) Music National Snr Certificate or equivalent qualification. A student must complete a musical aptitude test and an interview with the selection panel. DURATION: 3 years 18 Potchefstrroom Campus
BA in Behavioural Sciences with Sociology and Psychology with Sociology and Labour Relations Management Mathematical Literacy at level 4 DURATION: 3 years 22 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
BA in Heritage and Cultural Tourism Management DURATION: 3 years 22 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstrroom Campus
Bachelor of Arts with Sociology and Labour Relations Management with Sociology and Geography with Sociology and Industrial Psychology with Industrial and Organisational Psychology and Labour Relations Management DURATION: 3 years 22 Potchefstrroom Campus
BA in Graphic Design with Art History and Illustration with Communication SELECTION: Selection based on a photo portfolio of graphics or works of art and a skills test in practical projects as well as an academic record and interview. Only a limited number of students will be admitted. Applications close on 15 July. DURATION: 4 years 24 Potchefstrroom Campus
BA Communication English level 5 (60-69%) DURATION: 3 years 24 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstrroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus
BPhil Ethics, Philosophy, Politics and Economics Ethics, Philosophy and Psychological sciences Ethics, Philosophy and Natural sciences Ethics, Philosophy and Languages Ethics, Philosophy and Social sciences Subject-specific requirements: See the yearbook for different directions and relevant requirements. DURATION: 3 years 26 Potchefstrroom Campus
B Social Sciences (BSocSc) Subject-specific requirements: See the yearbook for different directions and relevant requirements. DURATION: 3 years 24 Mafikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campus (See yearbook for suggestions / different fields of study)
BA Humanities History of Art and the Humanities Philosophy / Ethics and the Humanities Mathematics and the Humanities Social Sciences and the Humanities Subject-specific requirements: See the yearbook for different directions and relevant requirements. DURATION: 3 years 24 Potchefstroom Campus (See yearbook for suggestions / different fields of study)
BA Humanities History and the Humanities Languages and the Humanities Psychology and the Humanities Geography and the Humanities Subject-specific requirements: See the yearbook for different directions and relevant requirements. DURATION: 3 years Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus (See yearbook for suggestions / different fields of study)
Qualification Academic Programme Requirements APPS Campus and mode of delivery
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Law
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Home language level 4 (50-59%) or First Additional Language level 5 (60-69%)
  • SELECTION: Paper selection, placement tests, and psychometric assessment
  • DURATION: 3 years
 28 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelors of Commerce (BCom) in Law
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Home language level 4 (50-59%) or First Additional Language level 5 (60-69%)
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • SELECTION: Paper selection, placement tests, and psychometric assessment
  • DURATION: 3 years
 30 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelors of Laws (LLB)
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Home language or First Additional Language level 5 (60-69%)
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%) is highly recommended
  • SELECTION: Paper selection, placement tests, and psychometric assessment
  • DURATION: 4 years
 30 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Qualification name Academic program (if applicable) Requirements APPS Campus and mode of delivery
Diploma in Animal Health
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • English level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • Physical Sciences OR Life Sciences Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Diploma in Animal Science
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematical Literacy Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%) or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Diploma in Plant Science Crop Production
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption. Alternatively, a Higher Certificate or an Advanced Certificate in an equivalent field of study.
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematical Literacy Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%) or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Chemistry and Physics with Physics and Mathematics with Physics and Applied Maths with Physics and Computer Science with Computer Science and Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Biochemistry and Chemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Chemistry, Mathematics, and Applied Maths with Geography and Applied Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Applied Mathematics and Chemistry with Chemistry and Mathematics with Applied Mathematics and Electronics with Electronics and Mathematics with Electronics and Physics with Chemistry and Computer Science with Computer Science and Electronics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Computer Science and Statistics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Computer Science and Economics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Mathematics and Economy
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact Distance
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences with Statistics and Mathematics with Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences with Applied Mathematics and Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with Microbiology and Biochemistry with Microbiology and Botany with Botany and Biochemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with Zoology and Biochemistry with Chemistry and Physiology with Botany and Biochemistry with Zoology and Botany with Zoology and Microbiology with Zoology and Physiology with Microbiology and Physiology
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Microbiology and Chemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Botany and Chemistry with Geography and Computer Science with Geography and Botany
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 Potchefstroom Campus
with Zoology and Chemistry with Geology and Chemistry with Geology and Geography with Zoology and Geography with Geology and Botany with Geography and Botany with Zoology and Geology with Geology and Microbiology with Geography and Computer Sciences with Tourism and Zoology with Tourism and Geography with Tourism and Botany
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Chemistry and Geography
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics with Data Mining
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (50-69%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
  • SELECTION TEST
 28 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with Agricultural Economics with Animal Science Animal Health Agronomy and Horticulture
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • English Level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science Level or Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Brochure with Agronomy and Soil Science with Agricultural Economics and Agronomy
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge Systems
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies or matriculation with exemption or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or GCE certification and an application for conditional exemption with USAf
  • English level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science with Botany and Biochemistry with Botany and Microbiology with Applied Mathematics and Chemistry with Applied Mathematics and Electronics with Computer Science and Mathematics with Chemistry and Computer Science with Chemistry and Mathematics with Physics and Applied Mathematics with Physics and Mathematics with Biochemistry and Chemistry with Chemistry and Physics with Physics and Computer Science with Computer Science and Electronics with Electronics and Physics with Electronics and Mathematics with Applied Mathematics and Mathematics with Botany and Chemistry with Geography and Botany with Computer Science and Geography with Microbiology and Chemistry with Chemistry and Geography with Microbiology and Biochemistry
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%)
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science with Information Technology
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics with Data Mining
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Theology
Qualification name Academic program (if applicable) Requirements APPS Campus and mode of delivery
Diploma in Animal Health
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • English level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics level 3 (40-49%)
  • Physical Sciences OR Life Sciences Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Diploma in Animal Science
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematical Literacy Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%) or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Diploma in Plant Science Crop Production
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption. Alternatively, a Higher Certificate or an Advanced Certificate in an equivalent field of study.
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematical Literacy Level 5 (60-69%)
  • Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%) or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 19 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Chemistry and Physics with Physics and Mathematics with Physics and Applied Maths with Physics and Computer Science with Computer Science and Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Biochemistry and Chemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Chemistry, Mathematics, and Applied Maths with Geography and Applied Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Applied Mathematics and Chemistry with Chemistry and Mathematics with Applied Mathematics and Electronics with Electronics and Mathematics with Electronics and Physics with Chemistry and Computer Science with Computer Science and Electronics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Computer Science and Statistics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Computer Science and Economics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science with Mathematics and Economy
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact Distance
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences with Statistics and Mathematics with Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences with Applied Mathematics and Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with Microbiology and Biochemistry with Microbiology and Botany with Botany and Biochemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with Zoology and Biochemistry with Chemistry and Physiology with Botany and Biochemistry with Zoology and Botany with Zoology and Microbiology with Zoology and Physiology with Microbiology and Physiology
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Microbiology and Chemistry
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Botany and Chemistry with Geography and Computer Science with Geography and Botany
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 Potchefstroom Campus
with Zoology and Chemistry with Geology and Chemistry with Geology and Geography with Zoology and Geography with Geology and Botany with Geography and Botany with Zoology and Geology with Geology and Microbiology with Geography and Computer Sciences with Tourism and Zoology with Tourism and Geography with Tourism and Botany
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Chemistry and Geography
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (60-69%)
  • Physical Science at level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 26 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics with Data Mining
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 6 (70-79%)
  • DURATION: 3 years
 32 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics level 5 (50-69%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
  • SELECTION TEST
 28 Potchefstroom Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with Agricultural Economics with Animal Science Animal Health Agronomy and Horticulture
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • English Level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science Level or Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Brochure with Agronomy and Soil Science with Agricultural Economics and Agronomy
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies, or with full matriculation exemption
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • Physical Science Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Potchefstroom Campus
Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge Systems
  • NS(C) or NC(V) for degree studies or matriculation with exemption or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or GCE certification and an application for conditional exemption with USAf
  • English level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 20 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science with Botany and Biochemistry with Botany and Microbiology with Applied Mathematics and Chemistry with Applied Mathematics and Electronics with Computer Science and Mathematics with Chemistry and Computer Science with Chemistry and Mathematics with Physics and Applied Mathematics with Physics and Mathematics with Biochemistry and Chemistry with Chemistry and Physics with Physics and Computer Science with Computer Science and Electronics with Electronics and Physics with Electronics and Mathematics with Applied Mathematics and Mathematics with Botany and Chemistry with Geography and Botany with Computer Science and Geography with Microbiology and Chemistry with Chemistry and Geography with Microbiology and Biochemistry
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%)
  • English Level 3 (40-49%)
  • Physical Sciences Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 22 Mafikeng Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science with Information Technology
  • Mathematics Level 3 (40-49%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 24 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics with Data Mining
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact
Extended Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics
  • Mathematics Level 4 (50-59%)
  • DURATION: 4 years
 28 Vaal Triangle Campus Contact

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