This is an article that contains a guide to calculating your UP APS (Admission Point Score) for the 2024 academic year. We have adopted the selection criteria of various courses for the coming admission year.
Among the many requirements needed for admission into the University of Pretoria, the admission point score is the most necessary. For those of us who might be asking what admission point scores mean. It is simply an accumulation of grade points needed for admission into the University. The UP APS for various courses is determined by using a constant calculation formula which will be stated in this article.
Every year, the management of the University of Pretoria publishes a standard Admission Point Score for all courses which can be used as a constant in determining the selection of prospective students into undergraduate programmes. Bear in mind that the UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA (UP) APS is only used as a selection criteria for undergraduate admission and not for postgraduate studies.
Kindly check below for the steps on how to calculate the University of Pretoria (UP) Admission Point Score for the 2024 academic year.
HOW TO CALCULATE THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA (UP) ADMISSION POINT SCORE
The formula used in calculating the UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA (UP) admission point score is a summation of all your six (6) best high school subjects (excluding Life Orientation), the total percentage you get is your admission point. Kindly check below for an illustration and example of the APS.| Achievement level | Description | Percentage |
| 7 | Outstanding achievement | 80–100% |
| 6 | Meritorious achievement | 70–79% |
| 5 | Substantial achievement | 60–69% |
| 4 | Adequate achievement | 50–59% |
| 3 | Moderate achievement | 40–49% |
| 2 | Elementary achievement | 30–39% |
| 1 | Not achieved | 0–29% |
Further Readings: University of Pretoria List of Courses – 2023/2024
Disclaimer: In order to be considered for selection for a program, the candidate is required to comply with the program’s minimum admission criteria in respect of the total APS as well as subject-specific requirements (as determined per program).
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