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Can I Complete My Matric Online?

You have the opportunity to complete matric online if you have not written matric or did not pass your matric year. You can get your matric certificate by completing an Adult Matric course.

Adult MatricAmended Senior Certificate

Upon successfully completing your Adult Matric programme, you will get an Amended Senior Certificate. This award is on the same level as a National Senior Certificate (NSC) which is awarded after grade 12 matric.

Distance Learning And The Adult Matric Course

The Adult Matric course studies can be completed through Bellview Institute of Distance Learning. You will not need to attend any face-to-face classes during these studies.

You can determine your own study schedule, hand in assignments online, and obtain an accredited certificate for matric. You will only need to write your final exam at a DHET allocated exam venue.

Accreditation for Adult Matric At Bellview

The following accreditation details apply to Bellview’s Amended Senior Certificate course:

The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers acts as the accreditation body for Bellview Institute of Distance Learning. This accredits Bellview for the QCTO.

Educational institutions do not have to go through a process of accreditation in order to offer the Adult Matric course. This applies to Bellview Institute of Distance Learning. The certificate you will receive is accredited Umalusi.

Adult Matric Course – Requirements

You will need to have an incomplete matric status to be eligible for an Adult Matric course. In essence, it needs to show that you did not do matric or that you did not pass the matric year.

You will also need a grade 9 certificate or an equivalent certificate.

You can start the Adult Matric when you are 19, but you will need to be 21 by the time of your final examinations.

Adult Matric Course Duration

You can choose whether you want to complete the Adult Matric course in 12, 24, or 36 months. The recommended period for these studies is 12 to 24 months. 

Benefits Of Having A Matric Certificate

You will receive the following benefits once you have a matric certificate:

Some of the Distance Learning Courses that you could choose to study include the General Management Courses offered by Bellview.

These courses are all accredited and the qualifications are nationally and internationally recognised. Whether you are entrepreneurially minded and would like to open and manage your own business, or you would like to be a general manager in an already established business, these courses will equip you with the knowledge and skills to do either. 

Will Universities Accept The Amended Senior Certificate?

If you achieve a Bachelor’s Degree Matric Pass, you will meet one of the entry requirements for a university course

There are many other requirements you will have to meet as well when applying for a university-level course, so you will not be guaranteed entry simply by having this qualification. All applications will also be compared to each other, so this is also something to consider.

What should I do after Matric?

After you have completed your Matric, you have a wide range of things you can do.

You can consider doing a  National Diploma course, which you’ll often find labeled as a NATED course. You can consider applying to a university. Some people also find jobs after Matric. Once you have your Matric Certificate your options of employment and higher education increase tremendously

Apply For Adult Matric With Bellview

If you want to apply for Adult Matric with Bellview, you can:

Author: Karla Nortier
Editor: Megan Dreyer
Date Published: November 26, 2021