Higher Certificate in Healthcare Management at MANCOSA (Pty) Ltd

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement is the National Senior Certificate or the National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement as defined in the Minister’s policies: Minimum Admission Requirements for Higher Certificate, Diploma and Bachelor’s Degree Programmes Requiring a National Senior Certificate, Government Gazette, Vol 751, No 32131 of 11 July 2008 and Minimum Admission Requirements for Higher Certificate, Diploma and Bachelor’s Degree Programmes requiring a National Certificate (Vocational), published in the Government Gazette, Vol. 533, No. 32743, November 2009. To be considered for admission to MANCOSA’s Higher Certificate Programmes, any one of the following qualifications apply: A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a 50% pass in English or A National Vocational Certificate (NVC) level 4 qualification with a 50% pass in English General Education Diploma (GED) An equivalent accredited NQF level 4 (120 credits) qualification International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) (Provided that the applicant is above the age of 23 with five subjects with pass marks between A-C) Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements as outlined above but have demonstrable equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through work or other life experiences, may apply for alternative access by proving competency through a formal RPL process in order to be admitted onto the programme. No more than 10% of a cohort will be admitted into the programme on the basis of RPL.