Bachelor of Arts

About this course

UCT 2027 admission scoring: Guaranteed: 450 FPS; likely: 450 WPS; possible targeted-redress admission: 380 FPS. Minimum consideration: 380 FPS. Applicants enter the general degree rather than applying for a specific major. Source pages: programme 49-55; admission requirements 55. UCT uses faculty-specific FPS/WPS rather than the standard APS field.

What you may study

Foundational theory; discipline-specific knowledge; communication; research and information skills; applied problem-solving; and practical or project work where included by the institution. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Required school subjects

Other admission conditions

Guaranteed: 450 FPS; likely: 450 WPS; possible targeted-redress admission: 380 FPS. Minimum consideration: 380 FPS.
Academic Literacy: Intermediate minimum; higher bands require Upper Intermediate or Proficient.

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. A related advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma, honours degree or other higher qualification, depending on the completed qualification and the receiving institution's admission rules.

Where this qualification may lead

Entry-level professional, technical, administrative or research-support roles related to the qualification. Some occupations require professional registration or further study.