The number of students enrolled each year will be determined the University and the departmental growth policies. In addition to the minimum University admission requirements, the following criteria must be met by students wishing to study this diploma.
| NSC Requirements | |
| Compulsory Subjects | NSC Rating Code |
| English (home) OR English (first additional) | 4 |
| Maths OR | 3 |
| Maths Literacy | 4 |
| Any two additional subjects (must be 20 credit subjets) | One at 4 and one at 3 |
SENIOR CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
A Senior Certificate or Equivalent qualification. Applicants with 27 or more points will be considered.
COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
English D (HG) OR C (SG)