University of Johannesburg UJ APS Calculator 2024-2025
WHAT IS APS CALCULATOR?
- It is a simple and easy-to-use calculator that helps you figure out what your Admission Points Score is.
WHAT DOES APS STAND FOR?
- APS stands for Admission Point Score. In South Africa, universities use APS points as one of the tools to see if an applicant qualifies for a specific course. You can work out your APS using your final Matric results.
WHEN DO I NEED TO GET MY APS?
- You need to get your APS (Admission Point Score) mark before you can apply for a course at a university.
HOW DO I GET MY APS?
- First, you have to have your final Matric examination certificate.
- Your top 7 Matric subject’s marks are changed into a point system that works out your APS (see diagram 1 below).
How do I get my APS?
One thing is certain about when to get your APS, that is you need to get your APS (Admission Point Score) mark before you can apply for a course at a university (South Africa).
- First, you have to have your final Matric examination certificate.
- Your top 7 Matric subject’s marks are changed into a point system that works out your APS; To calculate your APS, you’ll need to add your six best subjects, excluding Life Orientation
The points you get for each course will depend on the percentage you score in that particular subject. The APS score is the total points you receive from each course
Meeting the bare minimum requirement is not always enough to get you into your desired degree programme, so push hard to get the highest marks you possibly can.
Don’t forget that some courses require you to submit other requirements (e.g. portfolio of work, audition or interview). It’s important for you to check with the faculty what they require from you.
UJ APS Calculation
Here’s a breakdown of the UJ’s APS calculation:
