Stellenbosch University (Faculty of Agriculture) Application 2018

APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR 2018 INTAKE

Prospective students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as electronic applications opened on 01 March 2017. Application for admission to postgraduate degree programmes for both South African and International candidates are subject to faculty specific closing dates.

Please note that certain programmes require additional supporting documentation which must accompany your application.

To view the closing dates for a specific programme, click here.

The following programmes require additional supporting documentation, click on the relevant programme to view:

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

MA (Clinical Psychology and Community Counselling)

Faculty of Economic and Managment Sciences

BComHons/ MCom (Industrial Psychology or Human Resource Management)

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Faculty of Science

Research Master’s and Doctoral degree programmes

Faculty of Theology

Department of Old and New Testament

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

Proof of English Language proficiency is required from candidates who have obtained their qualifications from tertiary institutions where the medium of instruction was not English. This evidence must accompany your application and serves as part of the supporting documentation required to successfully complete the credential evaluation of an application.

The English language requirements and recognised language tests for admission to Stellenbosch University’s postgraduate degree programmes are as follows:

English Language Requirements
	CEF Level	Cambridge ESOL	IELTS Band	TOEFL iBT	TOEFL CBT	BULATS	PTE General	PTE Academic
No language tuition required	C2 Proficient	CPE	8 – 9	96 – 110	243 – 270	90 – 100	Level 5	85+
Support Language tuition may be required *(EAP)	C1	CAE	6.5 – 7.5	79 – 95	213- 240	75 – 89	Level 4	76 – 84
Language Tuition is required **(IEP)	C1	FCE / CAE	Lower than 6.5	Lower than 79	Lower than 213	Lower than 75	Lower than level 4	Lower than 76

The minimum English language proficiency requirements for acceptance to University courses are:

6.5 IELTS band (minimum 6 at all bands)
550 TOEFL paper based / 79 TOEFL iBT / 213 TOEFL CBT

Guidance on how to apply is available here. If you already know which programme you wish to apply for, click on the red button below to proceed with your application.