AME LICENSEE TRAINING 19 NOVEMBER 2013

TOPICS TO BE COVERED ACCESS PHASED OUT ADMISSION CHANGE - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS CONFIRMATION OF CENTRALIZED PROCEDURE COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA ADMISSION TO BACHELOR’S DEGREE FEES ACE SCHOOL OF TOMORROW

ACCESS PROGRAMME PHASED OUT Access Programme phased out No registration for outstanding Access modules Student may no longer do SLP in order to qualify for SND Student who does not meet the admission requirements: advise to do qualification on NQF 5 with 120 credits at accredited and registered institution. (Refer to Criteria for Admissions Manual on how to access the list of Registered Private Higher Institutions.)

WHAT IF ACCESS IS INCOMPLETE? Re-evaluate to see if student qualifies for something different. NB: Degree modules passed for Access may only be transferred to another qualification if student qualified for admission to that qualification when he passed those modules

Admission Change: Statutory + SC/NSC/NCV Conditional ex Full ex Additional requirements Specific mark required for: English/Afrikaans Mathematics Physical Science Pages “My Choice”

Admission Change: (cont.) If complies with statutory but not additional – alternative pathway If complies with additional but not statutory – may not register for proposed qualification. Advise to register for something else.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT BACHELOR’S DEGREE: ALL COLLEGES (NSC 50%) O levels/IGCSE: A/B or 1/2/3/4 A levels: A - E HIGCSE: AS level: A – E IB (International Baccalaureate): 4 - 7

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT BACHELOR’S DEGREE ALL COLLEGES (NSC 50% or): 60 credits (5 study units/modules) 1 year completed qualification from accredited institution Completed 3yrs qualification at accredited foreign institution and qualification must have been taken in English or 1 year course in English passed.

MATHEMATICS REQUIREMENT CEMS BACHELOR’S DEGREE NSC 60% O levels/IGCSE: A or 1/2 A levels: A - E HIGCSE: AS level: A – E IB (International Baccalaureate): (5 – 7 Standard) (4 – 7 Higher) NSC 50% (Extended degree) O levels/IGCSE: A/B or 1/2/3/4 A levels: A - E HIGCSE: AS level: A – E IB (International Baccalaureate): 4 – 7 (Standard/Higher)

MATHS & PHYSICAL SCIENCE REQUIREMENT CSET & CAES BACHELOR’S DEGREE MATHS NSC 50% O levels/IGCSE: A/B or 1/2/3/4 A levels: A - E HIGCSE: AS level: A – E IB (International Baccalaureate): 4 – 7 (Standard/Higher) PHYSICAL SCIENCE NSC 50% O levels/IGCSE: A/B or 1/2/3/4 A levels: A - E HIGCSE: AS level: A – E IB (International Baccalaureate): 4 – 7 (Standard/Higher)

CONFIRMATION OF CENTRALISED PROCEDURE: NEW APPLICANTS All applicants will be evaluated prior to registration. Based on submitted documents AME will evaluate to see if student qualifies to study at UNISA and update the record. A letter/ will be forwarded to student/Licensee requesting correctly certified documents. The student will also be informed if his application to register for the 2 qualifications of his choice was successful or not. Student must submit documents before or on the day of registration. If any of the registration documents are outstanding registration will not be allowed

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION Original Educational qualifications or copies certified by the South African Embassy/ High Commission/ Public notary or Registrar of South African University. (Original translations into English or Afrikaans for foreign qualifications) Certified copy of ID/ Birth certificate or Passport. Certified copy of marriage certificate/ divorce decree. Original Letter from Home Affairs for official name change. Provisional statement or results slips (e.g.O-Level) not acceptable Name declaration: Only if names on ID and school documents differs. Travel documents not acceptable

ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA To qualify for admission to studies for Diplomas, a student must have a: Senior certificate NSC with entry level Diploma or Degree Student born in 1969 (45 years of age or older) for 2014 academic year. Student born 1991 (23 years of age or older) have 3 years relevant working experience & in possession of standard 8/ grade10. “Do I qualify”... Page , My Choice Brochure.

ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA: INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Students must meet criteria as indicated in the “Do I qualify for admission to study for Diplomas. e.g O-Level: +23 IGCSE: +23 Qualify for a +23/ foreign conditional exemption certificate Qualify for a full exemption certificate

ADMISSION TO BACHELOR’S DEGREE. To qualify for admission to studies for a Bachelor’s degree, a student must have a:  NSC/ NCV with entry level Degree (No evaluation or conditional exemptions)  School Leaving Certificate with a Matriculation Exemption/endorsement or qualify for a Certificate of Conditional Exemption. Refer to “Do I Qualify for admission to study for a Bachelor’s degree at Unisa”. Page 38-39

CONDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS AND FEES FOR 2014 OCC R4103 Year SND R4103 Years +23, +45 R410 5 Years FOR0 R4105 Years FULL EX R410for life Amendment fee R205.

ACE SCHOOL OF TOMORROW Student may apply for Diploma or B-degree Must all start with alternative pathway On completion may continue with the degree or diploma No conditional exemption applied for

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