How Do I Get My TUT APS? – Know Your TUT Admission Point Score (APS)

Are you interested in studying at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)? One of the need-to-knows before sending off your application form to TUT is the APS calculation.

Most People Ask;

How many points are needed at Tut?

Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 22. Assessment procedures: No further assessment will be done.

How are the admission points calculated?

At most institutions, you are assessed according to your admission point score (APS). This means that your matric marks (prelim and final marks) are assessed according to the specific course requirements at the institution. The percentages of your top six matric subjects are converted with a point system.

What does under consideration APS mean at Tut?

It means that your application is being reviewed. An interview is requested if your qualifications match the position. “Application under consideration” usually means they are reviewing your information to see if you would be a good candidate for the job.

When Do I Get My TUT APS? 

One thing is certain about when to get your APS, and that is before the application for a course into any university in South Africa.

• First, you need to have your final Matric examination certificate.
• Your top 7 Matric subject’s marks are changed into a point system that works out your APS; To calculate your APS, you’ll need to add your six best subjects, excluding Life Orientation

The points you get for each course will depend on the percentage you score in that particular subject. The APS score is the total points you receive from each course

Meeting the bare minimum requirement is not always enough to get you into your desired degree programme, so push hard to get the highest marks you possibly can.

Don’t forget that some courses require you to submit other requirements (e.g. portfolio of work, audition or interview). It’s important for you to check with the faculty what they require from you.

TUT APS Calculation

Here is a breakdown of TUT’s APS calculation:

To calculate your APS, add your six best subjects excluding Life Orientation. The points you get for each course will depend on the percentage you score in that particular subject. The APS score is the total points you receive from each course.