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South Africa - Academic Qualifications (28/02/2011)
Academic Qualifications
The following qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:
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Qualifications
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Level in New Zealand terms
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Points under SMC
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Baccalaureus or Bachelor degree
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7
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50
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Baccalaureus cum Honoribus or Bachelor degree with Honours
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8
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50
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Magister or Master degree
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9
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55
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Doctorate degree
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9*
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55
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Graduate and post graduate diplomas
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Refer to NZQA for assessment
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* If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment.
Awarding Institutions
The following institutions may award all the qualifications listed above. For the purposes of the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment, 'any date' or 'until' refers to a date on or after 1960.
Institution Name
(Previous names and dates of change are indicated in brackets. Names and dates of institutions included are only for the purposes of the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment.)
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Awarded from
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Medical University of South Africa
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1976 - 2005
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
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2005
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North-West University
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2004
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Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys
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until 2004
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Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit
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1967 - 2005
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Rhodes University
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any date
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Universiteit van Port Elizabeth
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1964 - 2005
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Universiteit van Pretoria
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any date
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Universiteit van Stellenbosch
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any date
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University of Cape Town
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any date
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University of Durban-Westville
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1971 - 2004
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University of Fort Hare
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1970
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University of Johannesburg
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2005
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
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2004
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University of Limpopo
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2005
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University of Natal
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until 2004
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University of North-West (University of Boputhatswana 1980-1996)
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1980 - 2004
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University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
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any date
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University of the Free State/Universiteit van die Vrystaat (University of the Orange Free State/Universiteit van die Oranje-Vrystaat until 2001)
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any date
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University of the North
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1970 - 2005
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University of Transkei
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1994 - 2005
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University of the Witwatersrand
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any date
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University of Venda (University of Venda for Science and Technology)
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1996
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University of Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland
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1984
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University of Zululand/Universiteit van Zululand
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1970
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Vista University/Universiteit Vista
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1981 - 2004
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Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science
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2005
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Effective 28/02/2011
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