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2026 Undergraduate Courses

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Faculty of Higher Certificates

Regent does not use an APS points system for these one-year, NQF Level 5 qualifications. Entry requires a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission, or an equivalent NQF 4 qualification. Applicants who do not meet this may apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), subject to RBS Selection Committee approval.

Higher Certificate in Project Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 122268. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement, or any other NQF 4 Qualification or Equivalent. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements but have relevant work experience may apply via RPL; RBS reserves the right to assess the level of prior learning.

Higher Certificate in Supply Chain Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 102019. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Healthcare Services Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 79315. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent. SAMA CPD accredited for 30 points to HPCSA-registered professionals on completion.

Higher Certificate in Business Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 96799. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Accounting

1 year

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A · NSC with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 73493. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a minimum Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Entrepreneurship

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 96797. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Management for Estate Agents

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 71775. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Islamic Finance, Banking and Law

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 91109. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Marketing Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 97586. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Retail Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 97581. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management

1 year

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A · NSC with a Higher Certificate endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 97231. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Faculty of Undergraduate Diplomas

Regent does not use an APS points system for these NQF Level 6 Diplomas. Entry requires a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Diploma endorsement admission, or an equivalent NQF 4 qualification.

Diploma in Financial Management

3 years (per programme structure; not explicitly stated as "X year" in the text)

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A · NSC with a Diploma endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 6, SAQA ID 97561. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Diploma endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Diploma in Public Relations Management

3 years (stated: "a three-year programme")

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A · NSC with a Diploma endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 6, SAQA ID 112246. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Diploma endorsement or any other NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Faculty of Undergraduate Degrees

Regent does not use an APS points system for these Bachelor's degrees. Entry requires a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission, or an equivalent NQF 4 qualification (or the relevant subject-combination Government Gazette route).

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 71778. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 90913. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (Business Intelligence) — AGA(SA)

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 90913. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management

3 years (per programme structure; not explicitly stated as "X year" in the text)

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 98815. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 99071. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Law

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 110687. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Public Administration

3 years

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 97227. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Commerce in Retail Management

3 years (per programme structure; not explicitly stated as "X year" in the text)

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 105708. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Bachelor of Business Administration

3 years (per programme structure; not explicitly stated as "X year" in the text)

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A · NSC with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement, or equivalent NQF 4 qualificationAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 118402. Admission Requirements (as stated): A National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's Degree endorsement admission or a relevant NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.

Faculty of Advanced Diplomas

These are articulation (top-up) qualifications: entry is not direct from Matric/NSC but requires an existing Diploma (NQF Level 6) or equivalent, as stated in the prospectus.

Advanced Diploma in Management

1 year (based on the Semester 1/Semester 2 programme structure shown; not explicitly stated in the text)

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A · Requires an existing Diploma (NQF Level 6) or equivalent qualification — not open to first-time Matric applicantsAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 118319. Admission Requirements (as stated): A Diploma or any other NQF 6 qualification or equivalent qualification. NOT a direct-from-Matric entry point.

Advanced Diploma in Financial Management

1 year

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A · Requires an existing Diploma in Financial Management (NQF Level 6) or equivalent — not open to first-time Matric applicantsAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 7, SAQA ID 109030. Admission Requirements (as stated): A Diploma in Financial Management (NQF 6) or equivalent qualification. NOT a direct-from-Matric entry point.

Faculty of Advanced Certificates

These are articulation (top-up) qualifications: entry is not direct from Matric/NSC but requires an existing NQF Level 5 qualification (e.g. a Higher Certificate) or equivalent, as stated in the prospectus.

Advanced Certificate in Management

1 year

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A · Requires an existing NQF Level 5 qualification or equivalent — not open to first-time Matric applicantsAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 6, SAQA ID 124780. Admission Requirements (as stated): Any NQF Level 5 qualification or equivalent. NOT a direct-from-Matric entry point.

Advanced Certificate in Digital Banking

1 year (120 credits, 8 modules over 2 semesters)

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A · Requires an existing NQF Level 5 qualification (e.g. Higher Certificate) or equivalent — not open to first-time Matric applicantsAPS 0/100--

NQF Level 6, SAQA ID 125037. Admission Requirements (as stated): An appropriate NQF Level 5 qualification (e.g. a Higher Certificate) or equivalent qualification. NOT a direct-from-Matric entry point.

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