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SPU
Traditional university · est. 2014
Sol Plaatje University
Kimberley, Northern Cape. Modern campus with a strong data-science and heritage-studies focus; small, well-resourced cohorts.
30+Typical minimum APS
R 36k–R 56kIndicative tuition a year
74%Gegradueerde indiensneming
#16South African rank (indicative)
Entry requirements
- NSC Bachelor's pass
- English Level 4+
- Mathematics Level 4+ for ICT/science
- Small cohorts — competitive
Belangrike datums
| Undergraduate application | 30 Sep |
| Financial aid | 31 Oct |
| Residence application | 30 Sep |
Confirm every date on the official university website.
Faculties
Economic & Management SciencesOnderwysHumanitiesNatural & Applied SciencesICT
Programmes we track at SPU
| Program | APS | Wiskunde | Duur | Sluit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Data Science Natural & Applied Sciences | 24 | 60% | 3 years | 31 Oct |
Vrae
SPU: frequently asked
What APS do I need for Sol Plaatje University?
Typical minimum APS at SPU is 30+, but every programme sets its own score and subject minimums. Use the TPT-sakrekenaar to see which programmes your marks open.
When do applications close at SPU?
Undergraduate applications usually close on 30 Sep for the following year. Dates can change, so confirm on the official Sol Plaatje University website and see the 2027-aansoekkalender.
How much does it cost to study at SPU?
Indicative tuition is about R 36k–R 56k a year, depending on the programme. Residence and study materials are extra. Students from households earning up to R350 000 a year may qualify for NSFAS funding.
Does SPU have student residences?
Yes. Apply for residence by 30 Sep where applicable, and look at accredited private accommodation.
Figures are indicative and change every year. Always confirm admission requirements, fees and closing dates with Sol Plaatje University before you apply.
