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What can I study with an APS score of 22?
APS 22 is a comfortable range for three-year Diplomas at Universities of Technology, plus some extended degree programmes.
Courses typically available at APS 22
| Course / Degree | Typical universities |
|---|---|
| Diploma in IT / Engineering / Management | TUT, DUT, CPUT, VUT |
| Teaching Diploma (Foundation Phase) | CPUT, DUT |
| Extended BA / BSc | UJ, UFS, NWU |
APS alone is not enough. Subject requirements (Maths, English, Physical Sciences) still gate specific programmes. Always verify on each university's prospectus.
Universities to consider with APS 22
Next steps
- Look for Diplomas that articulate into a degree afterwards.
- Confirm subject requirements. Some Diplomas need specific subjects.
- Apply to 3 or more Universities of Technology to widen offers.
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