APS calculator
Your Admission Point Score (APS) is what most South African universities use to check if you qualify for a course. Each subject mark becomes 1 to 7 points. Use your Grade 11 final marks or your latest Grade 12 marks.
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Your APS (6 subjects, without Life Orientation)
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Universities count APS differently — some include Life Orientation or give Maths extra weight. Always check the latest prospectus of the university you're applying to.
How marks become points
| Mark | Level / APS points |
|---|---|
| 80–100% | 7 |
| 70–79% | 6 |
| 60–69% | 5 |
| 50–59% | 4 |
| 40–49% | 3 |
| 30–39% | 2 |
| 0–29% | 1 |
Want more points?
Moving one subject up a level adds a point. Practise with Grade 12 or Grade 11 past papers, check your year mark with the SBA calculator, or ask Bro about topics you keep losing marks on.
Free university APS calculator for Grade 11 and Grade 12 South African learners — convert your NSC subject marks into an Admission Point Score.