University of the Western Cape (UWC)
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Founded 1959 as University College of the University of South Africa. Became an autonomous University 1984. Acquired present status 2004, following incorporation of the School of Dentistry of the University of Stellenbosch. An autonomous institution receiving financial support from the State.
Funding:
Public
Grades 5
Postgraduate Diploma,
Master's Degree,
Doctor's Degree,
Bachelor's Degree,
Associate Degree
or equivalent
Languages 1
Divisions 7
- Arts FacultyFields of study: Native Language, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Ethics, Arabic, Religion, Library Science, Theology, Anthropology, German, Linguistics, French, Geography, Information Sciences, Sociology, Environmental Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Tourism, Arts and Humanities, History, English
- Community and Health Sciences FacultyFields of study: Parks and Recreation, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Community Health, Ecology, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Sports, Health Sciences, Nursing, Psychology
- Dentistry Faculty
- Economic and Management Sciences FacultyFields of study: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Agricultural Management, Real Estate, Government, Commercial Law, Development Studies, Statistics, Information Sciences, Human Resources, Public Administration, Political Sciences, Marketing, Finance, Information Technology, Accountancy, Economics, Management, Business Administration
- Law FacultyFields of study: Human Rights, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Labour Law, Private Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Civil Engineering, Law
- Natural Sciences Faculty
Requirements
- Admission details: Matriculation Certificate or certificate of exemption issued by the Joint Matriculation Board up to 2008. National Senior Certificate for Degree Studies from 2009
