UL Prospectus 2024-2025 Undergraduate PDF
UL Prospectus 2024-2025 Undergraduate PDF
Below is the University of Limpopo UL Undergraduate Prospectus; read the pages to acquire all the pertinent information you need for your UL Online Applications in 2024–2025. Before or after submitting your UL Application, the UL Prospectus is the ideal handbook for learning everything you need to know about the institution. Before submitting any applications, students must ensure that they meet the necessary UL Admission Requirements. The Handbook is the ideal place to begin. UL 2024 Application
Application Process For UL Undergraduate Program:
Step 1: Download the application form from our website or apply online click here
Step 2: Your academic application form must be accompanied by an application fee which is R250-00 for South African students and R380-00 for International students.
Step 3: Once you have submitted your application form, please wait for 4 weeks before checking on your application status.
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Note: make sure that you meet or exceed the admission requirements as set out on the prospectus. Only Bachelor Certificate holders are eligible to apply for admission.
1.1 National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Bachelor exemption
Prospective students, with an NSC, who wish to gain entry to any undergraduate program at the University of Limpopo, should comply with the following:
- Life Orientation with an achievement level of at least three (3).
- Aligned with the language policy of the university, English is a language of learning and teaching with an achievement level of at least three (3).
- The required minimum levels of achievement in specific subjects as stipulated in the Calendars of each Faculty, provided that:
- Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of four (4) for the degree program and
- Four 20-credit subjects were achieved with a minimum NSC achievement level of three (3) for the diploma program.
- The required Admission Point Score (APS) is stipulated in the Calendars of each Faculty.
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Admission Requirements for first entering students
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Meeting the minimum APS for a particular program does not, however, guarantee admission.
1.2 Matriculation Certificate (prior to 2008)
- Students, who successfully completed Grade 12 before 2008, can apply for admission to the University with the normal Grade 12 Senior Certificate with full university exemption by converting their grade symbols to an APS.
1.3 National Certificate (Vocational)
- Students who have successfully completed a National Certificate Vocational NC(V) Level 4 qualification will require the following and will be subject to Faculty Admission Specifications and Placement Tests:
- NC(V) level 4 certificate with 3 fundamental subjects at 60% (Life Orientation included) and 4 relevant vocational subjects at 70% for degree programs.
- NC(V) level 4 certificate with 3 fundamental subjects at 50% (Life Orientation included) and 3 compulsory vocational subjects at 60% for diploma programs.
1.4 The Admission Point Score (APS) system
The system is a simple calculation, using your NSC or Grade 12 university exemption results, which can be done by any prospective student to determine if he/she meets the minimum requirements to gain entry into:
- The University of Limpopo and
- A specific program of choice is offered by a Faculty within the University.
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Meeting the minimum APS for a particular program does not, however, guarantee admission.
The calculation is done by the addition of the achievement levels in six (6) recognized 20 credit subjects as stipulated by specific requirements of the Faculties. Achievement levels are as follows (Note Life Orientation is not used in the APS calculation):
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NSC Achievement Level |
NSC% |
Senior Certificate Higher Grade |
Senior Certificate Standard Grade |
APS |
NC(V) |
7 |
80-99 |
A |
|
7 |
5 |
6 |
70-79 |
B |
A |
6 |
4 |
5 |
60-69 |
C |
B |
5 |
3 |
4 |
50-59 |
D |
C |
4 |
3 |
3 |
40-49 |
E |
D |
3 |
2 |
2 |
30-39 |
F |
E |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0-29 |
G |
F |
1 |
1 |
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The following is an example of an APS calculation:
School subject |
NSC Achievement Level |
Senior certificate |
APS |
Language 1 |
4 |
D |
4 |
Language 2 |
4 |
D |
4 |
Mathematics |
6 |
B |
6 |
Physical Science |
6 |
B |
6 |
Life Science |
7 |
A |
7 |
Accounting |
2 |
F |
2 |
APS Total |
|
|
29
|
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2. Qualifications other than the NSC
Prospective students should get verification of the qualification from Higher Education South Africa (HESA). More information can be obtained from www.hesa.org.za. Prospective students with matriculation qualifications from outside the borders of South Africa can also contact the International Office at +27 (0) 15 268 3046.
APS Conversion Table for Non- NSC examinations.
APS |
NSC |
IGCSE/ GCSE/ NSSCO-Level |
HIGCSE/ NSSC HL |
AS Level |
A-Level |
IB-HL |
IB-SL |
10 |
|
|
|
|
A |
7 |
|
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
8 |
|
|
|
B |
6 |
|
7 |
7 |
|
1 |
A |
C |
5 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
|
2 |
B |
D |
4 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
A |
3 |
C |
E |
|
5 |
4 |
4 |
B |
3 |
D |
|
|
4 |
3 |
3 |
C |
4 |
E |
|
|
3 |
2 |
2 |
D/E |
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
F/G |
|
|
|
|
1 |
NSC – National Senior Certificate (completed Grade 12 in and after 2008) IGCSE – International General Certificate of Secondary Education |
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3. Placement Test
The University of Limpopo will conduct National Benchmarking Tests for prospective students. The results of the test will be used for research in terms of student profiles and for the allocation of appropriate support.
4. Extended Curriculum Programmes (ECP)
The extended curriculum programs offered at the university are linked to the corresponding approved regular undergraduate degree programs but allow students an additional year to achieve the learning outcomes. The results of the Placement Tests are of particular relevance to gaining access to these programs.
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SWITCHBOARD
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 268 9111
ENROLMENT MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 3332
- Email: enrolment@ul.ac.za
CERTIFICATION AND STUDENT RECORDS
- Telephone:+27 (0) 15 – 268 – 4867/2856/2898/2123/2130
- Email: studentrecords@ul.ac.za
POSTGRADUATE OFFICE
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 3485 / 2228 / 3928/ 3877 / 2156
- Email: postgraduate.office@ul.ac.za
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REVENUE
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 3472 / 2436 / 2110 / 2251 / 2822 / 3650
- Email: studentaccounts.turf@ul.ac.za
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FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 3088 / 2405
- Email: financialaid@ul.ac.za
STUDENT HOUSING
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 2520/ 2570/4175
- Email: accommodation@ul.ac.za
TURFLOOP GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 3735 / 4180 / 4141/ 4181 /4179
- Email: tgsl@ul.ac.za
INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 3046
- Email: internationaloffice@ul.ac.za
RESEARCH OFFICE/ university prospectus (pdf)
- Telephone: +27 (0) 15 – 268 – 4885 / 2401
- Email: researchadmin@ul.ac.za
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES: +27 (0)15 268 2975 / 2943
- School of Education: +27 (0)15268 3138 / 3006
- School of Languages and Communication: +27 (0)15268 2590 / 2853
- School of Social Sciences: +27 (0)15 268 2601 / 2117
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND LAW: +27 (0)15268 2947 /3284
- School of Law: +27 (0)15268 2808
- School of Economics and Management: +27 (0)15268 3123 / 2634
- School of Accountancy: +27 (0)15268 2604 / 2626 / 3811
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND AGRICULTURE: +27 (0)15268 2875 / 3282
- School of Physical and Mineral Sciences: +27 (0)15268 3688 / 2603
- School of Molecular and Life Sciences: +27 (0)15268 2588 / 3189
- School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences: +27 (0)15268 2202 / 3464
- School of Computational and Mathematical Sciences: +27 (0)15268 3027/ 3593
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES: +27 (0)15268 3041 / 3950
- School of Medicine: +27 (0)15268 4319 / 4320
- School of Health Care Sciences: +27 (0)15268 2349 / 4311
Physical Address:
- C/O R71 Tzaneen Road and University Street
- Mankweng Township, Polokwane, Limpopo Province
- University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus
- Old Admin Block, Ground Floor
- Sovenga, 0727
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- The Registrar
- Private Bag X1106
- Sovenga
- 0727
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