The University of Pretoria (UP) does not seem to offer many options for bridging programmes. According to their prospectus for 2026, their only bridging course is the Bachelor of Science Extended Degree, which can take 4 to 5 years to complete. Bachelor of Science (Extended) Offered at UP UP offers an extended (Science bridging course) … Read more
Do you know that if you did not qualify for the main qualification you wanted to study at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), you can do a bridging course? Yes. TUT offers a total of 6 extended (bridging) courses from the faculties of Information and Communication Technology, and Engineering and the Built Environment. List … Read more
North West University (NWU) offers a number of bridging courses – commonly known as extended programmes, to students who would not meet the entry requirements for main courses. These bridging courses add an extra year to a normal degree. If you have been chosen for an extended course, you will be completing your degree in … Read more
Many high school students don’t know what a bridging course is. Well, bridging courses might be your life savour when applying for the courses at universities that you do not fully meet the requirements for. Bridging Courses On this page, we discuss three important things about “bridging courses, which are what is a bridging course, … Read more