Health Care Sciences Undergraduate Admission Requirements

SHC B1 The BCur (007) and BNSA01 Programme

Minimum  Admission Requirements

For practical reasons a limited number of applicants can be admitted to the degree programme. A Selection Committee therefore selects students on merit.

An applicant for the B Cur/BNSA01 programme must have

• a National Senior Certificate endorsed for bachelor’s degree study (or equivalent school leaving certificate with full Exemption certificate .
• an APS of at least 26;
• passed in the following subjects at the following, or better levels of achievement

SHC B3 BACHELOR OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DEGREE PROGRAMME BOTA01

Selection and Admission Requirements

• Students are selected on merit by a Selection Committee and notified accordingly by the Office of the
• Students with a Bachelor’s Health Sciences degree or a BSc qualification will be considered for selecting if they meet the minimum
• Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences students who are changing from other degree programmes will be selected on their academic
• Students with foreign qualifications must submit their documentation to SAQA for Certificates of equivalence must be submitted to the University with their application.

National Senior Certificate (NSC) Applicants:

Applicants require the following minimum Admission Point Score (APS)

In addition to the University Rules relating to selection and admission, English must be at a minimum of 4 and Life Orientation at a minimum of 3.

SHC B4BSc (Dietetics) DEGREE PROGRAMME BDIA01 /004 – Old Curriculum BSc (Dietetics)

Selection and Admission Requirements

• For practical reasons a limited number of applicants may be admitted to the degree programme. Students are therefore selected on merit by a Selection Committee and notified accordingly by the Office of the
• Students who have been refused re-registration at any other University shall not be admitted to this
• Students who have been excluded from other courses or programmes at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University are not

SHC B4.1.2 Admission

Applicants must have the following minimum Admission Point Scores (APS)

In addition to the University Rules relating to selection and admission, English must be at a minimum of 4 and Life Orientation at a minimum of 3.

SHCB5 BSc (Physiotherapy) DEGREE PROGRAMME BPT01

Selection and Admission Requirements

• For practical reasons, a limited number of applicants will be admitted to the degree Students are selected on merit by a Selection Committee and notified accordingly by the Office of the Registrar.
• Applicants who chose physiotherapy as a first choice will be given preference for

Applicants must

• have a National Senior Certificate (NSC) endorsed for bachelor’s degree study with the following minimum Admission Point Score (APS) a minimum of a 4 for English and a 4 for Life Orientation

Selection and Admission Requirements

For practical reasons, only a limited number of applicants shall be admitted to the degree programme. Students are selected on merit by a SHCS selection Committee

The General Rules apply. A candidate must comply with the conditions and meet the selection criteria as determined by the Department. The following minimum selection criteria will be followed:

National Senior Certificate (NSC) applicants

Applicants require the following minimum Admission Point Score (APS):