Prospective students
Your next move starts here.
Admission Requirements
Higher Certificate & 1 Year Courses
| Criteria | School Leavers (Matriculants) | RPL Applicants (Experienced) |
|---|---|---|
| Target Candidate | Recent Grade 12 / Matric graduates entering higher education directly without work experience. | Working professionals seeking formal credentials based on practical field experience. |
| Minimum Age | Typically 18 to 21 years old. | Minimum 23+ years old (28–30+ for postgraduate pathways). |
| Academic Entry Baseline | National Senior Certificate (NSC) or NC(V) Level 4 with Higher Certificate pass status. | Highest school grade completed or unaccredited industry short courses/certificates. |
| Subject Requirements | 40% in Pure Mathematics, Technical Mathematics, or Mathematical Literacy + English pass. | Academic subject gaps offset by verified field experience and technical competencies. |
| Work Experience |
None Required Direct entry path structured for high school matriculants. |
3–5+ Years Minimum Documented work experience in Quantity Surveying or Construction. |
| Primary Submission | Certified Matric Certificate / Grade 12 Statement of Results + National ID. | Comprehensive Portfolio of Evidence (PoE), detailed CV, site work logs, and employer references. |
| Assessment Process | Direct academic evaluation based on Matric exit scores and subject passes. |
24-Hour Express Review Multi-stage review completed within 24 hours: PoE screening, mapping assessment, and oral panel defense. |
| Target Entry Point | Direct entry into foundational modules (Higher Certificate NQF 5). | Direct access to advanced entry or module credit exemptions (up to 50% credit transfer). |
Four clear steps. One new direction.
From choosing your course to confirming your place, each step is designed to keep your application straightforward.
Choose a course
Explore our programmes and select the course that best matches your career goals.
Submit your application
Complete the online application form and include the requested documents.
Pay the registration fee
Secure your place by paying the applicable non-refundable registration fee.
Confirm your enrolment
Once approved, you will receive confirmation and details for starting your studies.
Ready when you are.
National Senior Certificate
A recognised secondary-school qualification with the required programme subjects.
Open to all backgrounds
Applicants from varied educational and professional backgrounds are welcome.
English proficiency
You should be comfortable reading, writing and communicating in English.
Programme requirements
Some programmes may ask for additional documents or prior experience.
Enrolment & fees
Know the details before you commit.
Fees vary by programme, and flexible payment options may be available. All applicable costs are explained before you confirm your place.
Payment options may be available
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Discounted Interest
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Repayment Period
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Laptop & Devices
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