You worked hard, but the final results didn’t go as planned. You are sitting with an Admission Point Score (APS) of 21. Your friends are posting acceptance letters from Wits, and you are staring at… 

So, you’ve calculated your APS. It’s a solid 32. Or maybe a respectable 28. You aren’t in the “Diploma Zone,” but you also aren’t in the “Genius Zone” (42+). This is actually the most stressful… 

Hitting an APS of 25 is a massive achievement. It is the “Golden Number” that separates Diploma students from Degree students. It means you can technically go to a traditional university (like UJ or NWU)… 

There is a misconception that you need 30 points to go to university. While that is true for Medicine or Engineering at Wits, it is not true for the vast majority of employable qualifications in… 

It is January 2026. You’ve just calculated your APS. It sits exactly on 20. You look at the prospectus for Wits, UCT, and UP, and everything says “30,” “32,” “35.” It feels like the door… 

It is a sinking feeling. You calculate your APS score and it lands on 16 or 18. You look at the University of Johannesburg prospectus, and the lowest requirement you see is 26. Does this… 

It is the subject everyone loves to hate. You spend hours doing Physical Education (PT) journals and answering questions about healthy lifestyles, often wondering: “Does this actually matter?” When it comes to University Admissions, the… 

If you are a postgraduate student registered for 2026 but have no funding, you are likely in a high-stress situation. Most “prestige” scholarships require you to apply a year in advance (e.g., applying in July… 

So, you have your Statement of Results. You see a “Bachelor’s Pass” and a bunch of percentages. But when you look at the university prospectus, it asks for an “APS of 32.” What does that… 

Choosing the right degree is a massive step for your future. If you have your sights set on the University of Johannesburg (UJ), you are likely asking one big question right now: do I qualify?…