The Akademia Admission Requirements 2024/2025 – Undergraduate, Masters & Doctorate Programmes Entry Requirements.
For admission into Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Diploma and Masters programs at the Akademia for any first degree or second degree, an applicant must have the following requirements for a successful admission.
Akademia Admission Requirements 2024/2025
General Admission Requirements
Work through the admission requirements for each level of qualification (eg degree, diploma and higher certificate) to determine whether you will be able to apply for a lower-level qualification related to your interests. Remember to keep in mind your career vision and goals, and how any qualification will contribute to these.
DEGREE QUALIFICATIONS
BCom (Management Accounting)
- A National Senior Certificate Certified by Umalusi with: At least 40% in the Academic language of Academia
- Compulsory: Mathematics – 50% and Accounting – 50% (Grade 12 school level)
- At least 4 (50-59%) in each of four recognized NSC 20 credit subjects (of which at least one must be English or Afrikaans) from the list of designated higher education admission subjects
OR
- a National Certificate (Occupational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 60% in 3 fundamental subjects of which the language of instruction of the institution is AND at least 70% in the 3 compulsory vocational subjects from the list of designated subjects
OR
- A Higher Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- An Advanced Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- A diploma in a corresponding field of study AND applicable school subjects
BCom (Economics and Law)
- A National Senior Certificate Certified by Umalusi with: At least 40% in the Academic language of Academia
- Compulsory: Mathematics and Accounting – 50% (Grade 12 school level)
- At least 4 (50-59%) in each of four recognized NSC 20 credit subjects (of which at least one must be English or Afrikaans) from the list of designated higher education admission subjects
OR
- a National Certificate (Occupational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 60% in 3 fundamental subjects of which the language of instruction of the institution is AND AND at least 70% in the 3 compulsory vocational subjects from the list of designated subjects
OR
- A Higher Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- An Advanced Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- A diploma in a corresponding field of study AND applicable school subjects
BCom (Financial Planning)
- A National Senior Certificate Certified by Umalusi with: At least 40% in the Academic language of Academia
- Compulsory: Mathematics – 60% and Accounting 50% (Grade 12 school level)
- At least 4 (50-59%) in each of four recognized NSC 20 credit subjects (of which at least one must be English or Afrikaans) from the list of designated higher education admission subjects
OR
- a National Certificate (Occupational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 60% in 3 fundamental subjects of which the language of instruction of the institution is AND AND at least 70% in the 3 compulsory vocational subjects from the list of designated subjects
OR
- A Higher Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- An Advanced Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- A diploma in a corresponding field of study AND applicable school subjects
BCom (Business Management)
- A National Senior Certificate Certified by Umalusi with: At least 40% in the Academic language of Academia
- Compulsory: Mathematics, Accounting or Business subjects – 50% (Grade 12 school level)
- At least 4 (50-59%) in each of four recognized NSC 20 credit subjects (of which at least one must be English or Afrikaans) from the list of designated higher education admission subjects
OR
- a National Certificate (Occupational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 60% in 3 fundamental subjects of which the language of instruction of the institution is AND AND at least 70% in the 3 compulsory vocational subjects from the list of designated subjects
OR
- A Higher Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- An Advanced Certificate in a corresponding field of study
OR
- A diploma in a corresponding field of study AND applicable school subjects
BSocSci (Politics, Philosophy and Economics)
- A National Senior Certificate Certified by Umalusi with: At least 50% in the Academic language of Academia
- Compulsory: Mathematics 40% or Mathematical Literacy 60% (Grade 12 school level)
- At least 4 (50-59%) in each of four recognized NSC 20 credit subjects (one of which must be English or Afrikaans) from the list of designated higher education admission subjects
OR
- a level 4 vocational national certificate (NS) certified by Umalusi with at least 60% in three fundamental subjects of which the language of instruction of the institution is AND AND at least 70% in the three compulsory vocational subjects from the list of designated subjects
OR
- A Higher Certificate in a Related Field
OR
- An Advanced Certificate in a Related Field
OR
- A Diploma in a Related Field
HIGHER QUALIFICATIONS
Higher Certificate in Office Administration
- A National Senior Certificate certified by Umalusi with: At least 30% in the language of instruction
OR
- A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 30% in the language of instruction AND applicable school subjects.
Higher Certificate in Accounting
- A National Senior Certificate certified by Umalusi with: At least 30% in the language of instruction
OR
- A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 certified by Umalusi with: At least 30% in the language of instruction AND applicable school subjects.
- Additional requirement: Computer literacy.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Advanced Diploma in Project Management
- An accredited 3 year qualification at NQF level 6 or equivalent / higher qualification. Practical work experience in a field that matches the level 6 qualification will be beneficial.
For more information and inquiries about the admission requirements of the Akademia, kindly visit the school’s official website.