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Baccalaureus Musicae (BMus)

North-West University · Public University · Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom

• National Senior Certificate for degree study, or a Diploma in Music
• a practical audition (grade 6), theory placement test (grade 5), and language proficiency test are required
• a laptop is needed for coursework

Bachelor of Arts in Music

University of KwaZulu-Natal · Public University · Howard College, Durban

• NSC Degree with English and Life Orientation at Level 4
• An audition is required for entry

Bachelor of Arts in Music Foundation

University of KwaZulu-Natal · Public University · Howard College, Durban

• NSC Degree with English and Life Orientation at Level 4
• An audition is required for entry to music programmes

Bachelor of Music

Nelson Mandela University · Public University · South Campus, Gqeberha | George Campus, George

Bachelor of Music

University of Cape Town · Public University · Rondebosch Campus, Cape Town

• NSC endorsed for degree study, plus satisfactory performance in a music theory test and interview
• an Admission Point Score of around 38 is generally required

Bachelor of Music

University of Pretoria · Public University · Hatfield, Pretoria

• National Senior Certificate with an achievement level of at least 5 in English Home Language or English First Additional Language, or Grade VII practical and Grade V theory (or comparable), plus a practical audition and theory test passed at 60%.

Bachelor of Music

University of the Witwatersrand · Public University · Braamfontein Campus, Johannesburg

• National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's pass
• English Home Language or First Additional Language at Level 5
• applicants must attend an interview and audition

Bachelor of Music (BMus)

Rhodes University · Public University · Makhanda Campus, Makhanda

• English Home Language at 60% or English First Additional Language at 65%
• Demonstrated musical ability, usually assessed through an audition or portfolio, is generally expected

Bachelor of Music (BMus)

Stellenbosch University · Public University · Stellenbosch Campus, Stellenbosch

• NSC aggregate of at least 60% (excluding Life Orientation)
• Home Language 50%
• First Additional Language 40%
• at least a Grade VII practical and Grade V theory standard in the main instrument or voice, confirmed through audition
• Mathematics 70% if taken as a university subject

Bachelor of Music (BMus)

University of the Free State · Public University · Bloemfontein Campus, Bloemfontein

• National Senior Certificate with an admission point score of 30, English at Level 4 (50%)
• Music Theory at Unisa or ABRSM Grade 5 (or equivalent) and Music Performance at Unisa, ABRSM or Trinity College Grade 7 (or equivalent), with a compulsory audition and theory test before 30 September

Course in Modern Music Production

Cape Audio College · Private College

• Open enrolment.

Dip (Performing Arts) (Jazz Music)

Tshwane University of Technology · Public University · Arts Campus, Pretoria

• Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with: English
• Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 20

Dip (Performing Arts) (Opera)

Tshwane University of Technology · Public University · Arts Campus, Pretoria

• Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with: English
• Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 20

Electronic Music Production

Academy of Sound Engineering · Private College