See the University of KwaZulu‑Natal’s APS requirements for each faculty in 2026. Includes ranges for Commerce, Law, Science and more, plus APS calculation tips. Introduction The University of KwaZulu‑Natal (UKZN) uses the Admission Point Score (APS)to rank applicants for most undergraduate programmes. Knowing the required APSfor your chosen faculty helps you gauge your competitiveness. UKZN…
Many Grade 11 learners worry that they have to wait until their finalGrade 12 marks to apply to university. The good news is that most South Africanuniversities – including those in KZN – use your final Grade 11 results or yourmid‑year Grade 12 results for early selection. According to the nationalDepartment of Basic Education, you will need to supply…
Your Admission Point Score (APS) is one of the first hurdles when applying to university. Each institution sets minimum APS thresholds for different programmes, and understanding these requirements will help you choose programmes you qualify for and prepare for exam results. This article explains how APS is calculated, outlines typical requirements for KZN universities and…
The Central Applications Office (CAO) processes applications for universities and TVET colleges in KwaZulu‑Natal. Understanding CAO deadlines and fees is essential to ensure your application reaches your chosen institution on time. This guide covers the key dates for 2026, payment details and how to use the CAO portal. Table of Contents 1. CAO 2026 Opening and…
The University of KwaZulu‑Natal (UKZN) is one of South Africa’s most respected universities, offering hundreds of degrees across its Westville, Edgewood, Howard College and Pietermaritzburg campuses. Each year thousands of KwaZulu‑Natal matriculants compete for a place at UKZN, but you only get one chance to apply on time. This guide explains the 2026 UKZN application…