What can I study with an APS score of 30?
APS 30 opens up named BCom streams (Finance, Marketing, Economics), some BSc pathways and teaching degrees.
Courses typically available at APS 30
| Course / Degree | Typical universities |
|---|---|
| BCom Finance / Marketing / Economics | UJ, UP, NWU |
| BSc General (Life/Earth Sciences) | UKZN, UWC, NMU |
| BEd Intermediate / Senior Phase | Multiple universities |
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 30
Next steps
- For BCom streams, confirm Pure Maths is on your subject list (many require L4+).
- Check NBT requirements. UCT requires NBT for most programmes.
- Give yourself a mix: 1 reach, 2 target, 1 safety.
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