We are pleased to present to you the University of Mpumalanga UMP Entry Requirements for the 2024–2025 session.
Right now, you are thinking of enrolling for the prestigious University of Mpumalanga and also wondering if you really have what it takes. You must have even played around the UMP online application portal and even gone to the extent of attending the University Open Day. Well, the UMP entry requirements is at your finger-tips because, in this article, we are going to break down all the necessary admission requirements in details so you know where you fit in and which qualification matches your grade/result.
This article you are reading contains all the necessary UMP admission requirements for prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students. Kindly ride along as we make your UMP admission seamless and easy.
UNIVERSITY OF MPUMALANGA, UMP ADMISSION AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL COURSES
BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) DEGREE
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate (NSC): The minimum requirements for admission to a degree must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 30
- English Language (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 2
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 3
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate (NSC): The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Admission Point Score (APS) of 32
- English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 4
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 6
- Mathematics on minimum NSC level 4 or Mathematics literacy on minimum NSC level 6
- A minimum of NSC level 4 for two of Life Science, Physical Science or Geography
- South African students who have written under another Examination Board and International students must have similar scores for the same or similar subjects to be considered.
- Students who have completed a 360-credit Diploma in an appropriate field, such as conservation, will be considered for this degree.
- Students will be considered on a monthly basis and students who meet or exceed the minimum entrance requirements will be offered places.
DIPLOMA ICT IN APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a diploma programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Admission Point Score (APS) of 26
- • English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- • Mathematics: Level 4
- NCV Level 4 with at least 50% for English (Home Language or First Additional Language), 50% for mathematics, and 70% in four IT and Computer Science subjects.
DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE IN PLANT PRODUCTION
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a diploma programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 25 With Mathematics; 26 With Mathematical Literacy
- • English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- • Mathematics: Level 3
- • Mathematical Literacy: Level 4
- • Agriculture: Level 4
- NCV level 4, in Primary agriculture, with at least 50% for English (Home language or First Additional Language), 40% for mathematics, or 50% for Mathematical Literacy.
DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a diploma programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Admission Points Score (APS): 29 With Mathematics; 30 With Mathematical Literacy
- English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 2
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 3
- One of Life Sciences or Geography: Level 4
- NCV level 4, in Primary agriculture, with at least 50% for English (Home Language or First Additional Language), 30% for mathematics, or 40% for Mathematical Literacy.
BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Admission Point Score (APS): 28 With Mathematics; 30 With Mathematical Literacy
- English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 4
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 6
- One of Agriculture, Life Science or Physical Science: Level 4
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE
Admission Entry Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Admission Point Score (APS): 30 With Mathematics, 32 With Mathematical Literacy
- English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 4
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 6
- Life Science: Level 4
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN FOUNDATION PHASE TEACHING
Admission Entry Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 28 With Mathematics; 29 With Mathematical Literacy
- English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Second Recognised Language: Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 3
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 4
- Second Recognised Language: Level 4
DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a diploma programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 26 With Mathematics; 27 With Mathematical Literacy
- • English Language (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- • Mathematics: Level 3
- • Mathematical Literacy: Level 4
- NCV level 4, with at least 50% for English (Home Language or First Additional Language), 40% for Mathematics or 50% for Mathematical Literacy, and 60% in four Hospitality subjects.
BACHELOR OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Admission Entry Requirements
1. Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 31 With Mathematics; 32 With Mathematical Literacy
- English (Home or First Additional Language) : Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 2
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 3
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (BCOM) DEGREE
Admission Entry Requirements
Applicants with the National Senior Certificate (NSC): The minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelor’s degree programme must be met. In addition, students will have the following:- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 32 With Mathematics
- English Language (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4
- Mathematics: Level 4
- Mathematical Literacy is not acceptable
- Commerce subjects will be beneficial but are not required
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION
Admission Entry Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission are: Students with the following qualifications will be considered for admission into this degree:- A Diploma in Nature Conservation (or equivalent) at NQF level 6.
- Students who have completed a 360-credit Diploma in an appropriate field, such as conservation, will be considered for this Programme.
- Students will be considered on a monthly basis and students who meet or exceed the minimum entrance requirements will be offered places.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE IN POST-HARVEST TECHNOLOGY
Admission Entry Requirements
- The minimum requirement for admission to an Advanced Diploma is a three-year Diploma in Agriculture at Level 6, with an average of 60% for modules taken in third-year.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
Admission Entry Requirements
- The minimum entrance requirement for the Advanced Diploma is a Level 6 Diploma in Agriculture. Applicants with a bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture who wish to study agricultural extension will also be considered.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Admission Entry Requirements
- The minimum entrance requirement for the Advanced Diploma is a Level 6 Diploma in Hospitality Management. Applicants with an equivalent qualification with an aggregate of 60% for the prescribed major modules will also be considered.
- Applicants at NCV level 4: in Primary agriculture, with at least 50% for English (Home Language or First Additional Language), 40% for mathematics, or 50% for Mathematical Literacy.
Further Readings: University of Mpumalanga List of Postgraduate & Undergraduate Courses
UNIVERSITY OF MPUMALANGA POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURE HONOURS IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Admission Entry Requirements
Applicants with the National Senior Certificate: Students with the following qualifications will be considered for admission into this degree:- Bachelor of Agriculture (NQF7) with a minimum credit-weighted third-year average mark of 60%.
- Advanced Diploma in Agricultural Extension (NQF7) (or similar agricultural qualification at least at NQF 7) with a minimum credit-weighted average of 60%.
I, Ursula Starr, would hereby wish to inquire if I meet the requirements to start my Masters In Education in the following : Management and Leadership or Teaching and learning. I currently have a B.Ed Honors Degree in Law and Management and would like to know if I meet the university`s requirements since I would like to start furthering my education.
Thank you very much.
Ursula Starr
Hi Ursula Sarr,
Yes, I would like to let you know with such qualification, you thereby meet the UMP admission requirements for Masters in Education.
I would like to enroll for a master degree at the University. I have a BSc animal science degree and a PGCE amdd would to enroll for either honours in education or animal science
Good evening is blessing Maja I would like to inquire if I qualify to study agricultural production management I’ve obtain Bachelor in my sinior certificate I have life sciences agricultural sciences ,maths ,geography ,English l, sepedi and life orientation ..I would like to know if I meet the university requirements and is the course still available thank you