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University of South Africa APS Calculator 2026

Official 2026 calculation method · Results saved to your profile

The University of South Africa (UNISA) is the largest open distance learning institution in Africa and one of the largest in the world. UNISA allows students to study from anywhere in South Africa and abroad.

How UNISA calculates APS

UNISA uses the standard 7-point scale and includes all 7 subjects including Life Orientation. English is mandatory. The maximum score is 49.

General minimum

15

Tip: UNISA has lower APS requirements than contact universities but selection is competitive. A score of 21+ qualifies for most bachelor's degrees.

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