
​Eshowe Christian School
Accelerated Christian Education

Qualifications
Accelerated Education Enterprises (AEE) recently updated schools concerning Exit Qualifications Options at Grade 12.
There are now 4 NQF Level 4 options available:
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1. International ACE Qualification in partnership with Lighthouse Christian Academy in the USA.
Certificate: USA registered Foreign Qualification NQF4
Tertiary Education:
* Senate’s Discretionary Route. Foreign Conditional Exemption (from USAf - Universities South Africa - Matriculation Board) required.
* SAQA Certificate of Evaluation (Equivalence)
* Awaiting USAf confirmation
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2 The General Education Diploma (GED)
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Certificate: GED (SAQA) NQF4 Foreign Qualification
Also suitable for students who do not wish to study further.
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Tertiary Education: * Eligible for Higher Certificate in SA
* Foreign Conditional exemption (USAf) required for Bachelor studies
* USAf restriction for SA Graduates
* GED not recommended for students who want to do engineering or medicine.
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3. The National Senior Certificate (NSC) via the Independent Examination Board (IEB). (ONLINE)
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Certificate: UMALUSI NSC (through IEB) - full exemption
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Tertiary Education: * Eligible for consideration at universities - dependent on space available and specific faculty entry requirements.