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Overview
Key facts
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg's Mathematics for Access course aims to provide a foundational knowledge of mathematics. It aims to develop confidence in using Mathematics to solve problems. It also provides mathematical competency to students who meet the admission requirements for a specific programme but who narrowly missed the minimum Maths prerequisites.
Programme Structure
- It should be noted that Maths for Access is NOT an upgrade of matric mathematics. It introduces students to higher level mathematical concepts and practices. The following is covered: The real number system, the nature of proof, algebraic expressions, exponents and logarithms, formulae, equations and inequalities, sequences, functions, limits, derivatives, analytical geometry, trigonometry and Euclidean geometry
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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More details
Saturdays: 09:00 - 12:00.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
MathematicsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
English competency and a matriculation certificate with full exemption / university entrance, or equivalent. Applicants must have passed pure Maths at matric level or Maths Literacy with at least a B symbol. Admission will be via the submission of an application form accompanied by your matric results and or academic record (if applicable).
Tuition Fee
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International
18100 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18100 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
18100 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18100 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Johannesburg
8434 - 12036 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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