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UCT: BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) AND BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

| Minimum FPS: 380

Programme requirements

Use the calculator below to enter your marks and see whether you qualify. If you are short, focus on improving the listed subject minimums first.

Minimum APS is not clearly stated for this programme. Showing admission benchmarks and the subject requirements listed with each band.

Guaranteed / Probable / Possible benchmarks

BandScoreNBTSubject reqs
guaranteedFPS >= 450
Proficient+ (AL)
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NBT AL: Proficient All applicants
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%
probableWPS >= 450
Upper Intermediate+ (AL)
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NBT AL: Upper Intermediate or above All applicants
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%
possibleFPS >= 380
Intermediate+ (AL)
Targeted redress onlySA applicants only
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NBT AL: Intermediate or above Only SA applicants in targeted redress categories
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%
guaranteed
FPS >= 450
NBT
Proficient+ (AL)
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NBT AL: Proficient All applicants
Subject requirements
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%
probable
WPS >= 450
NBT
Upper Intermediate+ (AL)
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NBT AL: Upper Intermediate or above All applicants
Subject requirements
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%
possible
FPS >= 380
NBT
Intermediate+ (AL)
Targeted redress onlySA applicants only
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NBT AL: Intermediate or above Only SA applicants in targeted redress categories
Subject requirements
English Home Language >= 50% OR English First Additional Language >= 60%

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Improve the subjects that matter

These subject pages link to CAPS/NSC past papers and revision resources. Improve your marks, then re-check eligibility.

Enter your marks

At least one First Additional Language must be selected.
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  • At least one First Additional Language must be selected.
  • At least three additional subjects must be selected (besides LO, languages, and Maths).
NBT (only if required)

Add your NBT AL, QL and Maths results to refine eligibility where programmes/faculties use them.

Advanced options

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WPS (SA NSC applicants)

Allowed range: 0% to 10%.

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Results

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FPS
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WPS
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Enter a disadvantage factor (0-10) in Advanced options to calculate WPS (SA NSC only).