Rhodes University
South Africa
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's, certificate, diploma (3-4 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Upper half of class II, division 2.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 years of university education.
Documents required: Official transcript/academic record; official certification of degree and date awarded.
Description: Instituted in 1904; autonomous state supported institution. Usual admission requirements: matriculation certificate (12 years of education) or certificate of exemption from the Joint Matriculation Board (JMB).
Grading system:
| Percentage | Class |
|---|---|
| 75-100% |
|
| 70-74% |
|
| 60-69% |
|
| 50-59% |
|
Fail
F1 45-49%
F2 0-44%
F3 0-29%
Language of instruction: English.
Advanced degrees:
- Master's: 1-3 years after appropriate degree/diploma; by course work, thesis or both.
- Ph.D.: 2-4 years by research, coursework and thesis.
Last updated: May 09, 2005