Mathematics route
Mathematics 45%
350
Qualification
Diploma in Accountancy
Public admission information for Diploma in Accountancy at Nelson Mandela University. APS and admission scores are useful filters, but universities may also require specific subjects, marks, selection tests, portfolios or other criteria.
Admission information
Published APS
Not listed
Admission score
350
Aggregate average
Not listed
Minimum pass type: Diploma pass
Source: 2026 MandelaUni Undergraduate Guide. Admission score type: Applicant Score (AS). AS is calculated using Nelson Mandela University applicant-score rules: three fundamentals plus the next best subjects, Life Orientation excluded unless the official quintile bonus applies. Alternative access: Higher Certificate in Accountancy or equivalent, completed in minimum time with more than 50% for all modules. AS variants: Mathematics: 350 with 45%+; Technical Mathematics: 350 with 45%+; Mathematical Literacy: 365 with 65%+.
Alternative score variants
Technical Mathematics route
Technical Mathematics 45%
350
Mathematical Literacy route
Mathematical Literacy 65%
365
Subject requirements
One of these requirements
Mathematics
level 3
Technical Mathematics
level 3
Original subject requirement: Mathematics or Technical Mathematics: 45%.
Required subject
Mathematical Literacy
level 5
Original subject requirement: Mathematical Literacy: 65%.
Relevant admission rules
NMU Applicant Score
AS ยท Nmu Applicant Score
Nelson Mandela University Applicant Score out of 600: add percentages for six subjects excluding Life Orientation, forcing Home Language, First Additional Language and Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy/Technical Mathematics into the score. A 7-point Life Orientation bonus applies only for qualifying quintile 1-3 schools when school quintile data is available.