ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
National Senior Certificate (NSC)

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.
• NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.
• NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.
   

 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 60% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

Alternatively:

• A Higher Certificate in Mechatronics Engineering qualification with an average of 60% or above, and a minimum of 60% for Mathematics1001 (MAT1001).

Other

• The requirements with regards to the language of learning and teaching at Nelson Mandela University must be met.
• Adults from engineering-related jobs/occupations and fields of activity with appropriate prior learning may also apply for admission.