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Honours degrees

In addition to the individual qualification admission requirements listed below, there may be additional admission requirements based on the qualification you choose. Meeting these requirements does not mean automatic acceptance; each application will be considered individually.

Qualification Stream Code Admission requirements Credits What are credits? NQF What are NQF levels?
Honours Bachelor of Musicology Historical 04456 - HST An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Honours Bachelor of Musicology Theoretical 04456 - THR An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Honours Bachelor of Theology in Missiology 05010 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Honours Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies 05266 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Honours Bachelor of Arts in Archival Science New curriculum from 2011 0555X - N11 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Honours Bachelor of Information Science New curriculum from 2011 05827 - N11 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 7
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Integrated Organisational Communication 98619 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Church History 98620 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theolgy Honours in Christian Spirituality 98626 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Christian Leadership 98627 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in African Languages 99306 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in African Politics 99307 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans Language 99401 - LAN An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Ancient Near Eastern Studies 99402 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Anthropology 99403 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Arabic 99404 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Applied Linguistics 99405 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Archaeology 99406 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Art History 99407 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Archaeology New Testament Period 99408 - NTP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Archaeology Old Testament Period 99408 - OTP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Studies Old Testament Period 99409 - OTP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Studies New Testament Period 99409 - NTP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Classical Studies Ancient History 99410 - ANH An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Studies 99411 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in History 99412 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Information Science 99413 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Politics 99414 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Islamic Studies 99415 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Judaica 99416 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Linguistics 99417 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Media Studies 99418 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Modern European Languages and Literature 99419 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy 99420 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Politics 99421 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology Community and Health Psychology 99422 - CHP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. Students who wish to register with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as counsellors need to do so within 5 years of completing their academic and practical training. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology Applied Psychology for Professional Context 99422 - APP An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. Students who wish to register with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as counsellors need to do so within 5 years of completing their academic and practical training. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology Psychological Counselling 99422 - COU An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. Students who wish to register with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as counsellors need to do so within 5 years of completing their academic and practical training. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Religious Studies 99423 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Classical Hebrew 99424 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Behaviour Studies in HIV/AIDS (HIV/AIDS) 99425 - HIV An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology 99426 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Theory of Literature 99427 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Translation Studies 99428 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in New Testament 99429 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Old Testament 99430 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Practical Theology 99431 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Systematic Theology 99433 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Theology Honours in Theological Ethics 99434 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans Language Stream 99435 - LAN An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans Literature Stream 99435 - LIT An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Classical Studies Classical Culture (Greek or Latin) 99437 - CGL An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development Studies 99438 An appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline or a discipline closely associated with it, with 60% or more. A student, who does not have an average of 60% or more, may make a submission to the relevant College to allow such a student admission. Students must provide a written motivation of not more than three pages requesting admission to the college. The college will take into account, the relevant experience, work or otherwise, of the student, the language capabilities of the student, any other factor deemed necessary by the college. 120 8