How Long Does it Take To Rewrite Matric

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How Long Does it Take To Rewrite Matric

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Embarking on the journey to rewrite your matriculation exams is a significant decision that many individuals make to enhance their academic prospects and career opportunities. The process of rewriting matriculation exams involves dedication, perseverance, and a strategic approach to mastering the required subjects. One of the key concerns for those considering this path is understanding the time commitment involved. In this informative guide, we delve into the question and provide further details.

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Duration To Rewrite Matric

  • 6 months to 1 year

You can complete the rewrite of your matric in six (6) months if you select the earliest date possible following your first exams, which are in May or June. However, you are free to decide how long you wish to study for before retaking your matriculation exams. Even so, it may take a year or two.

The Requirements To Rewrite Matric

If you are looking to apply for a Matric Upgrade, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • You wrote your matric final exams
  • Proof of your exam results
  • Statement of your (previous) matric results
  • ID document – certified copy
  • Email address
  • Cell Number

Matric Upgrade Subjects

The following subjects are offered by Matric College:

Compulsory Subjects

  • English Home Language
  • English First Additional Language
  • Afrikaans Huistaal
  • Afrikaans Eerste Additionele Taal
  • isiZulu Home Language
  • isiXhosa Home Language
  • isiNdebele Home Language
  • Sepedi Home Language
  • Xitsonga Home Language
  • Tshivenda Home Language
  • Sesotho Home Language.
  • Siswati Home Language
  • Setswana Home Language
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematical Literacy

Elective Subjects

  • Physical Sciences
  • Life Sciences
  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Business Studies
  • Economics
  • Accounting
  • History
  • Geography
  • Religious Studies

APS Score 

APS Score
Matric Subject Symbol/ Mark received in Matric Exam APS (Admission Point Score)
A (80% – 100%) 7
B (70% – 79%) 6
C (60% – 69%) 5
D (50% – 59%) 4
E (40% – 49%) 3
F (30% – 29%) 2
G (0% – 29%) 1

What Is The Difference Between Matric Rewrite And Matric Upgrade?

Here you will find the difference between a Matric Rewrite and a Matric Upgrade:

Matric Rewrite Matric Upgrade
Not allowed to change any subjects Can change subjects to be rewritten
Can only rewrite up to four (4) subjects Can upgrade or add as many subjects as you wish
Must be under the age of 21 But be 21 years old or older

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EWC Contact Details

National Anti-corruption Forum: 0800 701 701

DHET Hotline: 0800 202 933

Enquiries: 066 015 5646 / 063 653 9515

Visit the college official website here

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