University of the Free State (UFS) Higher Certificate Courses for South Africans.
The University of the Free State (UFS) has a proud history as one of the oldest, most respected institutions of higher education in South Africa.
The Institution is accommodating more than 40 000 students in its seven faculties, with an increasing number of international students and associates, and an ever-widening scope of active involvement in and contribution to its surrounding communities.
University of the Free State (UFS) Higher Certificate Courses
- Higher Certificate in Music Performance
- Higher Certificate in Theology
- Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences (Commerce route study option)
- Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences (Administration route study option)
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Communication Science and Psychology
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Communication Science and Sociology
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Psychology and Sociology
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Communication Science and Anthropology
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Political Science and Psychology
- Higher Certificate in Humanities: Political Science and Sociology
The Higher Certificate in Economic Science (Commerce Study Option) additionally requires 18 points, English Level 3, and 30% in Pure Maths or 60% in Maths Lit.
If you plan to apply for any of these Higher Certificate courses at UFS, note that after completing a year of HC studies, you can progress to a Bachelor’s degree with two qualifications.
Regarding UFS points and Life Orientation (LO), achieving above 62% earns you 1 additional point. Grades B, D, and H equate to 18 to 24 points, allowing for application.
General minimum admission requirements
A National Senior Certificate (NSC) or National Certificate:
- Vocational (NCV) Level 4, and an AP of 18.
- Four subjects on Level 3 (40%-49%), excluding Life Orientation.
- Language of instruction on Level 3 (40%) for all options.
- The writing of the National Benchmark Tests is not applicable.
Faculties offered by the University of the Free State
- Economics and Management Sciences
- Education
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- Open Distance Learning
- Theology and Learning
- Business School
Application Process
Apply for these courses at UFS here: www.ufs.ac.za
A higher certificate course is a short-term tertiary qualification that is typically completed within one year of study.
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