Mathematics route
Mathematics 30%
290
Qualification
Diploma in Public Management (Extended Curriculum - School of Governmental and Social Sciences)
Public admission information for Diploma in Public Management (Extended Curriculum - School of Governmental and Social Sciences) 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
290
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. AS variants: Mathematics: 290 with 30%+; Technical Mathematics: 305 with 50%+; Mathematical Literacy: 305 with 50%+.
Alternative score variants
Technical Mathematics route
Technical Mathematics 50%
305
Mathematical Literacy route
Mathematical Literacy 50%
305
Subject requirements
Required subject
Mathematics
level 2
Original subject requirement: Mathematics: 30%.
Required subject
Technical Mathematics
level 4
Original subject requirement: Technical Mathematics: 50%.
Required subject
Mathematical Literacy
level 4
Original subject requirement: Mathematical Literacy: 50%.
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.