Top SA universities and their admission requirements

Choosing the right university can be quite a challenge. 
 Here are some tips in choosing the right university and the right course.

• Attend open days of various universities and ask lecturers and current students questions
• Get as much information on the intended courses you are interested in
• Choose a course that you are really passionate about
• Learn your ABC: accommodation, buses, countryside
• How far away from home is the university?
• Are the transport links good?
• What sort of location would you like to be in? For example, a country town or large city.
• Is there part-time work available? Does the university offer help in finding work?
• What are the tuition fees?
• What bursaries/scholarships/ do they offer?
• What’s the university’s reputation like? League tables published by national newspapers will give you an indication of teaching quality and graduate employability......and much more

Continue to learn of more tips on the following websites:
http://unipodadvice.com/choosinguniversity/
ww.theguardian.com/education/2013/jun/03/top-tips-for-choosing-university

Every university has its admission requirements. Prospective students should be informed on what the requirements are for their chosen university. 
It is quite a thing to run around trying to know what to know for the university. 
Well, this blog offers a link to the admission requirements of ten of South Africa's best universities. Click on the links to get to the admission requirements

University of Cape Town
http://www.uct.ac.za/apply/criteria/eligibility/ oria

University of Witwatersrand
http://www.wits.ac.za/academic/health/students/prospectivestudents/9134/entry_requirements.htmlof Witwatersrand

University of Stellenbosch
http://www.maties.com/assets/File/Elektronies_boekie_Eng_print2.pdf

University of Pretoria
http://www.up.ac.za/media/shared/360/Documents/undergraduate-study-programme-information-brochure-2016.zp42855.pdf

University of Johannesburg
http://www.uj.ac.za/EN/StudyatUJ/StudentEnrolmentCentre/ApplicationProcess/Documents/UJ%20Prospectus2016.pdf

University of KZN
http://www.ukzn.ac.za/publications/studyatukzn.pdf

Rhodes University
https://www.ru.ac.za/admissiongateway/application/entryrequirements/

University of the Western Cape
https://www.uwc.ac.za/SEMU/Pages/Admissions2015.aspx

University of North-West

http://www.nwu.ac.za/sites/www.nwu.ac.za/files/files/m-students/documents/FINAL%20ADMISSIONS%20REQUIREMENTS2015.pdf

University of South Africa
http://www.unisa.ac.za/Default.asp?Cmd=ViewContent&ContentID=28390