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Search through the undergraduate programmes offered by Stellenbosch University. This is a searchable database tool - for the full PDF prospectus document, visit our Full PDF Prospectuses page.
Stellenbosch uses an NSC/IEB aggregate percentage (your six best subjects excluding Life Orientation), not the 18–42 APS point scale.
Some programmes do not list an aggregate (shown as blank or 0). They may select on a combined/composite score, portfolio, audition, or subject rules instead.
Always read the requirements and additional information under each programme, and remember meeting the minimum aggregate does not guarantee admission.
An NSC aggregate of at least 60% (excluding Life Orientation); English OR Afrikaans (Home Language or First Additional Language) 50%. AND Comply with one of the following combinations: Combination 1: Mathematics between 55% and 59,9%, Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) >= 50%. Combination 2: Mathematics >= 60%, Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) between 45% and 49,9%
Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) variant of BScAgric in Viticulture and Oenology. Entails one extra year of study.
- An NSC aggregate of at least 63% (excluding Life Orientation) - Home Language 50% - First Additional Language 40% If you take Economics as a university subject, then also: - Mathematics 60%
Similar programmes: BSc in GeoInformatics; BSc in Earth Science; BCom (Management Sciences): Focal Area Public and Development Management; Diploma in Sustainable Development. Career opportunities: Career possibilities in community development, population development, town and regional planning, tourism, resource planning and management, and environmental planning and management in the public and private sectors.
An NSC aggregate of at least 70% (excluding Life Orientation). Mathematics 75%. English Home Language 50% OR Afrikaans Home Language 50% OR Afrikaans First Additional Language 70% OR English First Additional Language 70%.
Focal areas: Data Science, Financial Risk Management, Operations Research. Similar programmes: Bachelor of Data Science (BDatSci); BSc in Computer Science; BEng; BSc in Physics; BSc in Mathematical Sciences; BSc with focal area Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, or Biomedical Mathematical Sciences.
An NSC aggregate of at least 60% (excluding Life Orientation); English OR Afrikaans (Home Language or First Additional Language) 50%; Mathematics 60%; Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) 50%
Fields of study: Agricultural Economic Analysis; Agricultural Economic Analysis and Management; Agricultural Economic Analysis and Management with Food Science; Agricultural Economics with Food Science. Similar programme: BCom (Management Sciences) with focal area: Agricultural Economics. Career opportunities: Researcher in macroeconomic analysis (impact assessment and design of agricultural and food policy); agricultural economist at a financial institution or marketing organisation (valuations, risk analyses, business plans, cash flow); manager and specialist at public sector or international organisations dealing with economic development (e.g. the World Bank). Manager of food-processing concerns.
All our BEng programmes are also available as ECPs, which require one extra year of study. A limited number of applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the BEng ECPs will be selected. Selection considers the selection score as above and the socio-economic status of applicants to give preference to candidates from underserved educational backgrounds.
Extended curriculum programme (ECP) variant. Selection considers the selection score as above and the socio-economic status of applicants to give preference to candidates from underserved educational backgrounds.
See BA (Law) under the Faculty of Law An aggregate of at least 70% (excluding Life Orientation) in the NSC or IEB school-leaving certificate. English or Afrikaans Home Language 60% OR Afrikaans or English First Additional Language 70%. If you wish to take Economics as a university subject, then also: Mathematics 60%. If you wish to take a university subject from another faculty, please make sure that you meet its requirements.
Refer to the Faculty of Law for details.
An NSC aggregate of at least 55% (excluding Life Orientation); English OR Afrikaans (Home Language or First Additional Language) 50%; Mathematics 50% OR Mathematical Literacy 60%; Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) 50% OR Life Sciences 50% OR Agricultural Sciences 50%
This programme is offered in collaboration with Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute. Students reside on the Elsenburg campus where they receive all their training. Fields of study: Animal Production; Cellar Management; Cellar Technology; Extension and Animal Production; Extension and Plant Production; Plant Production; Plant and Animal Production.
All our BEng programmes are also available as ECPs, which require one extra year of study. A limited number of applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the BEng ECPs will be selected. Selection considers the selection score as above and the socio-economic status of applicants to give preference to candidates from underserved educational backgrounds.
Extended curriculum programme (ECP) variant. Selection considers the selection score as above and the socio-economic status of applicants to give preference to candidates from underserved educational backgrounds.
An aggregate of at least 75% for the NSC or an equivalent qualification (excluding Life Orientation); Mathematics 60%; Physical Sciences 50%; Life Sciences 50%
Selection limit: ±280 candidates are selected annually. Similar programmes: Refer to the admission and selection requirements. www.maties.com > Apply > Admission and Selection Requirements. Career opportunities: After an internship of two years and a community service year, you will be eligible to register at the HPCSA in the category Independent Medical Practitioner.
- An NSC aggregate of at least 55% but below 60% (excluding Life Orientation) - An interview with the Dean or a representative, if required. - This is a selection programme as limited spaces are available - ** Motivational letter from Church denomination/Minister pertaining to involvement in Church and indicating the reasons why student is recommended by Church/Denomination for Theology studies.
Extended Curriculum Programme (+1 year). Candidates for the BTh and the BDiv may come into consideration for the extended curriculum programme.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee a place. Final selection is made subject to the availability of places, academic results and other entry requirements where applicable.
Important: The information displayed is sourced from the Stellenbosch University prospectus.