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AR 2.05 Entrance Qualifications:
The normal requirements for entrance to degree courses shall be a Cambridge Overseas School Certificate in the 1st or 2nd Division, with a credit in English Language (and a credit in Mathematics, and also a credit in an approved Science subjects, which include Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology, and Integrated Science, if a student wished to register for a B.Sc. degree). A credit in Mathematics will also be required for certain courses in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Qualifying subjects should not include more than one of the following:
1. Cookery
2. General Housecraft
3. Geometrical and Mechanical drawing
4. Geometrical and Building drawing
5. Health Science
7. Metal work
8. Music
9. Needlework and Dressmaking
10. Surveying
11. Woodwork
AR 2.06 Recognised Altenative Qualifications Shall be
1. A general Certificate of Education, provided that the candidate: Has taken examinations at ordinary Level and passed in at least six subjects in not more than two sittings; (However, English supplementary in June is not considered a sitting).
(a) Has passed with credit at ordinary level in at least four subjects including English Language. If the student wishes to register for a B.Sc. Ed. Degree he/she should have a credit in Mathematics and also a credit in an approved Science subject including Physics, Biology, Chemistry, or Integrated Science, provided that the qualifying subjects do not include more than one of the courses listed above under AR 2.01.
(b) Has a grade aggregate for the six subjects not exceeding 34.
2.
i) A Matriculation Certificate or a Matriculation Exemption of the Joint Matriculation Board of the Republic of South Africa, provided that the candidate has a credit in the English Language.
ii) For the Higher grade Level, symbols A to E should be regarded as credits, while symbols EE and F should be considered a pass.
iii) For Standard grade, symbols A to D should be regarded as credits while symbols E should be considered a pass.
For entry into the Faculty of Science, candidates may also be admitted after successful completion of LESPEC.
AR 2.07 IB Grading
i) English Language must be passed with at least grade 4 at subsidiary level of IB and grade 3 at higher level.
ii) For the Faculty of Sciences a minimum of grade 4 at Higher level of IB or D at A level in two approved Science subjects.
iii) Mathematics must be passed with a minimum of grade 3 at a subsidiary level of IB for those wishing to study Science or Economics, or grade 4 at Maths studies level for all other students.
iv) For other Faculties a minimum of grade 4 at subsidiary level of IB or equivalent for all subjects.
v) he higher level of IB may be considered equivalent to A level, while the subsidiary level of IB or equivalent for all subjects.
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