ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must be in possession of a three-year Diploma in Nature Conservation or equivalent qualification (e.g. Diploma in Game Ranch Management or Diploma in Wildlife Management). 
• Candidates with a cognate qualification in the fields of ecology and natural resource management (e.g. BSc with majors Botany, Zoology or Ecology) can horizontally enter into this advanced diploma.
• The minimum entry requirement for the Advanced Diploma is a 60% average for the Diploma, or 60% average for majors in the case of cognate qualifications like BSc.  

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
Extended:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 310.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 325.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 35% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 55% for Mathematical Literacy.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 45% for Life Sciences or 35% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
Diploma:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 345.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 40% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 60% for Mathematical Literacy.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Life Sciences OR 40% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.
• Admission is subject to Departmental selection.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS WHO MATRICULATED PRIOR TO 2008

• Senior Certificate.
• Mathematics and Biology are recommended.
• Learners must score at least 26 points on the university’s SPS rating scale.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
Extended:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 310.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 325.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 35% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 55% for Mathematical Literacy.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 45% for Life Sciences or 35% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
Diploma:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.
• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 345.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 40% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 60% for Mathematical Literacy.
• NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Life Sciences OR 40% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.
• Admission is subject to Departmental selection.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS WHO MATRICULATED PRIOR TO 2008

• Senior Certificate.
• Mathematics and Biology are recommended.
• Learners must score at least 26 points on the university’s SPS rating scale.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Technology: Nature Conservation or equivalent qualification, which includes the module Research Methodology.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Technology: Nature Conservation or equivalent qualification, which includes the module Research Methodology.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Master of Technology: Nature Conservation or equivalent qualification.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Master of Technology: Nature Conservation or equivalent qualification.