UJ Prospectus2016
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<strong>UJ</strong>’s overall student success rate<br />
for 2013 is 83.4%. Importantly,<br />
92% of our students obtain<br />
employment within 12 months<br />
of graduation.<br />
02 Message from the Vice-Chancellor<br />
and Principal<br />
Molaetša go tšwa go Motlatšamokhanseliri le Hlogo<br />
Umyalezo Ovela Kusekela-Shansela Nothishanhloko<br />
Boodskap van die Visekanselier en Rektor<br />
12 Applying at <strong>UJ</strong><br />
13 Application Process<br />
13 Paper Applications<br />
14 How to determine your Admission Point Score (APS)<br />
15 Online Application Process<br />
15 Application Fees<br />
16 Closing Dates<br />
17 International Students’ Admission Requirements<br />
20 National Benchmark Test (NBT)<br />
21 Campus Life at <strong>UJ</strong><br />
21 Campuses<br />
21 Languages of instruction<br />
21 Psychological Services and Career Development<br />
(PsyCaD)<br />
22 The Office: People with Disabilities (O:PwD)<br />
22 Library and Information Centre (LIC)<br />
22 Putting learning in your hands<br />
22 Computer Laboratories and Wi-fi Hotspots<br />
23 <strong>UJ</strong> Arts & Culture<br />
24 Primary Health Care Services<br />
24 Centre for Academic Technologies (CAT) (U-Link)<br />
24 <strong>UJ</strong> Sport<br />
CONTENTS<br />
24 Protection Services<br />
25 Student Centre<br />
25 Student Accommodation<br />
25 Residences<br />
26 Private accredited off-campus accommodation<br />
26 Day Houses<br />
27 Student Finance<br />
27 Bursaries<br />
27 Merit Bursaries<br />
27 Orange Carpet Campaign<br />
27 Additional bursaries for students<br />
in the Faculty of Education<br />
27 Leadership Bursary<br />
27 Culture and Sports Bursaries<br />
28 Alumni Bursaries and Discounts<br />
28 Loans<br />
28 National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<br />
28 Edu-loan<br />
29 Faculty Contact Details<br />
30 Faculties<br />
30 • Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture<br />
36 • Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences<br />
42 • Faculty of Education<br />
46 • Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment<br />
54 • Faculty of Health Sciences<br />
62 • Faculty of Humanities<br />
70 • Faculty of Law<br />
74 • Faculty of Management<br />
84 • Faculty of Science<br />
Information correct at the time of going to print: December 2014<br />
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