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Biokineticist

Biokineticists are human-movement and exercise specialists. They assist in improving people's physical condition and quality of life by means of physical assessment and the prescription of healthy exercise habits, preventative health measures and rehabilitation exercise programmes.


Available Qualifications:

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

  • Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 370.
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 385.
  • NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 65% for Mathematical Literacy.
  • NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Life Sciences.
  • Satisfactory medical report.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS

  • Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 350.
  • An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 365.
  • NSC achievement rating of at least 45% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 65% for Mathematical Literacy.
  • Candidates must pass a medical examination as required by the Department of Human Movement Science.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS WHO MATRICULATED PRIOR TO 2008

  • Matriculation exemption/endorsement.
  • Learners must score at least 31 points on the university’s SPS rating scale.
  • A pass in Biology is preferred.
  • Candidates must pass a medical examination as required by the Department of Human Movement Science.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Candidates must contact the Head of Department before applying for admission. 
  • Candidates must hold an Honours or a four-year professional Bachelor’s degree having obtained an average of at least 60% for such a degree, or another qualification deemed to be equivalent thereto. 
  • Candidates must have obtained a mark of at least 60% in the undergraduate fourth year majors pertaining to the field of study for the degree and research related modules. 

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Candidates must contact the Head of Department before applying for admission. 
  • Candidates must hold an Honours or a four-year professional Bachelor’s degree having obtained an average of at least 60% for such a degree, or another qualification deemed to be equivalent thereto. 
  • Candidates must have obtained a mark of at least 60% in the undergraduate fourth year majors pertaining to the field of study for the degree and research related modules. 

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Candidate must contact the Head of Department before applying for admission. 
  • Candidates must hold Master’s degree having obtained an average of at least 60% for such a degree, or another qualification deemed to be equivalent thereto.  

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Candidate must contact the Head of Department before applying for admission. 
  • Candidates must hold Master’s degree having obtained an average of at least 60% for such a degree, or another qualification deemed to be equivalent thereto.