UCT: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

Minimum APS: 360

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.

Guaranteed / Probable / Possible benchmarks

Band	Score	NBT	Subject reqs
guaranteed	FPS >= 730	Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT) All applicants Show details NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics All applicants	Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65% English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65% Mathematics >= 60% English >= 65%
probable	WPS >= 797	Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT) All applicants Show details NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics All applicants	Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65% English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65% Mathematics >= 60% English >= 65%
possible	FPS >= 580 (redress 1) \| FPS >= 610 (redress 2) \| FPS >= 680 (redress 3) \| FPS >= 680 (redress 4)	Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT) Targeted redress onlySA applicants only Show details NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics 40 \| 2026 UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS Only SA applicants in targeted redress categories	Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65% English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65% Mathematics >= 60% English >= 65%

guaranteed

FPS >= 730

NBT

Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT)

All applicants

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NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics All applicants

Subject requirements

Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65%

English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65%

Mathematics >= 60%

English >= 65%

probable

WPS >= 797

NBT

Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT)

All applicants

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NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics All applicants

Subject requirements

Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65%

English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65%

Mathematics >= 60%

English >= 65%

possible

FPS >= 580 (redress 1) | FPS >= 610 (redress 2) | FPS >= 680 (redress 3) | FPS >= 680 (redress 4)

NBT

Intermediate+ (AL, QL, MAT)

Targeted redress onlySA applicants only

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NBT scores of Intermediate or above for AL, QL and Mathematics 40 | 2026 UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS Only SA applicants in targeted redress categories

Subject requirements

Physical Sciences >= 65% OR Life Sciences >= 65%

English (Home >= 65% OR First Additional Language) >= 65%

Mathematics >= 60%

English >= 65%

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NBT (only if required)

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APS

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WPS

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