VAAL TRIANGLE CAMPUS - NWU

1 NWU vaal It all starts here UNDERGRADUATES tudiesfollow us on twitter @ vaal First Years 2016 Access to this CAMPUS for B-degree studies implies that learners are required to have met the following a National Senior Certificate, certified by at least a 4" (50-59%) in four designated a 4" (50-59%) in the language of instruction (Afrikaans or English) at either the Home Language (HL) and First Additional Language (FAL) with the required Academic Performance Scale (APS) for the particular degree. Although NSC-results will be expressed on a seven-point scale, percentages will be provided by Umalusi to universities for purposes of selection, bursary grants, etc and therefore the NWU will make use of an eight-point the programme and degree specific requirements for the particular admission is based on the results obtained in the final Grade 11 examinations.

2 The results obtained in the final Grade 12 examinations will be the determining factor regarding to the capacity limitations and the high demand from students for admission to particular fields of study, students will be selected on the basis of their scholastic achievements for admission to these Advisors Mr P van Wyk016 910 3153 Mr M Tsotetsi016 910 3186 Mr M Kganakga016 910 3193 Miss N Hlabahlaba016 910 3238 Department Marketing and CommunicationPO Box 1174 Vanderbijlpark1900 Bursaries: Ms Monica Moremoholo (016 910 3157)Residences: Mrs Karin Venter (016 910 TRIANGLE CAMPUS For more information, contact:Tel: 016 910 3183/4 Hendrik van Eck Blvd, Vanderbilpark, 1911 Email: co-ordinatesS26 EO27 52 at the NWU VaalThe North-West University (NWU) is one of the most pre-eminent and highly sought after universities in South Africa.)

3 The NWU vaal has strategically positioned itself and is poised to become a leading role-player not only in the immediate region, but nationally and internationally, by providing quality undergraduate and post-graduate studies. The vaal TRIANGLE CAMPUS has two faculties, namely the Faculty of Humanities with four academic schools and the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Information Technology with three academic Performance CodeAPS-score(90 - 100%)8(80 - 89%)7(70 - 79%)6(60 - 69%)5(50 - 59%)4(40 - 49%)3(30 - 39%)2(0 - 29%)1 Your APS score cardThe following selection model is used for determining the APS -score (Academic Performance Scale):Faculty of HumanitiesFaculty of Economic Sciences and Information TechnologySchool of Educational Sciences (4 years)APS scoreBEd Foundation Phase (Grade 1-3)24 (Selection)BEd Intermediate- and Senior Phase (Grade 4-9)21 (Selection)BEd Senior and Further Education and Training Phase (Grade 7-12)21 (Selection)BEd Senior and Further Education and Training Phase(Technology) 21 (Selection) School of Basic Sciences (3 years)BA with Law subjects26 (Selection)BA History and Humanities20BA Psychology and Languages20BA History and Geography20BA Pastoral Guidance in Psychological Context20BA Public Management and Administration with Sociology/ Labour Relations/ Politics/ History/ Law 20 School of Languages (3 years)

4 BA Language Practice and Communication Studies24BA Language Practice: Afrikaans/ English/ Sesotho/ French24BA Communication24BA Languages20 School of Behavioural Sciences (3 years)BSW (Social Work, 4 years)28 (Selection)BA Psychology and Industrial Psychology/ Management of Labour Relations20BA Psychology and Sociology20 School of Economic Sciences (3 years)APS scoreBCom with Law subjects30 (Selection)BCom Economics and Informatics28 BCom Economics and Risk Management28 BCom Economics, Risk Management and Investment Management28 BCom Marketing Management24 BCom Economics and International Trade24 BCom Entrepreneurship and Management24 BCom Behavioural Sciences and Human Resource Management24 BCom Sport and Recreation Management24 Extended Programme Economics and Risk Management (4 year)

5 24 Extended Programme Economics and International Trade (4 year)24 Extended Programme Marketing Management (4 year)24 School of Accounting Sciences (3 years)BCom Management Accounting30 BCom Chartered Accountancy30 BCom Financial Accountancy28 BCom Accountancy and Informatics28 BCom Accountancy (General Accountant)24 Extend Programme Chartered Accountancy (4 year)26 Extend Programme Financial Accountancy (4 year)24 School of Information Technology (3 years)BSc Business Mathematics and Informatics ( Quantitative Risk Management, Financial Mathematics, Data Mining)32 BSc Computer Science and Economics/Statistics24 BSc in Information Technology24 Extend Programme Financial Mathematics (4 year)28 Extend Programme Quantitative Risk Management (4 year)28 Extend Programme Business Analytics (4 year)28 Extend Programme Information Technology (4 year)24 Compulsory SubjectsHome Language/ First Additional Language/ Mathematics or Mathematical LiteracyDesignated Group (Example)Accountancy/ Business Studies/ Consumer Studies/ Economics/ Geography/ Information Technology/ Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences/ Religion Studies/ HistoryRecognised Group (Example)Tourism/ Computer Applications Technology/ Hospitality Studies/ Mechanical TechnologySubjectAPSF irst Language7 First Additional Language5 Life Orientation0 Mathematics/ Mathematical Literacy5 Accounting4 Business Economics7 Computer Applications Technology6 Total APS34 Example:Application closing datesSelection programmes:30 June 2015 Non-selection programmes.

6 31 August 2015 Disclaimer:The field of study, minimum admission requirements and APS-Score in this guide are subject to change and are reviewed annually. Although care was taken with the compilation of the information contained in this guide, the Council and Senate cannot be held liable for any incorrect information. Contact the Admissions Office (016 910 3114/9) for the latest Day16 May 2015