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National Benchmark Test NBT Example Questions

National Benchmark Test NBT Example Questions WHAT IS IN THE NATIONAL BENCHMARK TESTS? Download exemplar questions for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test.  Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test. The NBTs focus on… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT Exemplar

National Benchmark Test NBT Exemplar National Benchmark Test NBT Exemplar WHAT IS IN THE NATIONAL BENCHMARK TESTS? Download exemplar questions for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test.  Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test.… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT Definition

National Benchmark Test NBT Definition The National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) are assessments for first-year applicants into higher education institutions. The NBTs were designed to measure a writer’s ability to transfer understanding of Academic Literacy, Quantitative Literacy and Mathematics to the demands of tertiary coursework. The National Benchmark Tests comprise three multiple choice tests, written as… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT Centres

National Benchmark Test NBT Centres Venues in the Eastern Cape PE: NMU Gardham Avenue, Summerstrand , Port Elizabeth, 6001 GRAHAMSTOWN: Rhodes University Drosty Rd, Grahamstown 6139 Matatiele: King Edward High School 10 School Street, Matatiele Mthatha: Umtata High School 55 Victoria Street, Mthahta, 5099 UFH: Alice Campus Private Bag X 1314, King William’s Town Rd, Alice… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT Cape Town

National Benchmark Test NBT Cape Town Venues in the Eastern Cape PE: NMU Gardham Avenue, Summerstrand , Port Elizabeth, 6001 GRAHAMSTOWN: Rhodes University Drosty Rd, Grahamstown 6139 Matatiele: King Edward High School 10 School Street, Matatiele Mthatha: Umtata High School 55 Victoria Street, Mthahta, 5099 UFH: Alice Campus Private Bag X 1314, King William’s Town Rd,… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT CPUT

National Benchmark Test NBT CPUT The National Senior Certificate (NSC) is the primary admission requirement for entrance to the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, but it is sometimes necessary for departments to gain additional information about students’ academic ability and achievement. The National Benchmark Tests (NBTs), in addition to the NSC results, are used by… Read More »

Examples of National Benchmark Test NBTs in South Africa

Examples of National Benchmark Test NBTs in South Africa WHAT IS IN THE NATIONAL BENCHMARK TESTS? Download exemplar questions for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Mathematics (MAT) test. Download exemplar questions for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test.  Download exemplar questions in Afrikaans for the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) test. The… Read More »

Purpose of National Benchmark Test NBT

Purpose of National Benchmark Test NBT What are the National Benchmark Tests? The National Benchmark Tests were first introduced in 2005 by Higher Education South Africa (HESA). These tests have 3 purposes: To assess entry-level academic literacy and mathematics skills. To assess the relationship between entry-level skills and school-level exit results. To provide institutions requiring… Read More »

National Benchmark Test NBT At UJ

National Benchmark Test NBT At UJ University of Johannesburg University of Johannesburg – National Benchmark Test Requirements for entrance to UJ  Students wishing to enter the following qualifications are required to write BOTH the Academic and Quantitative Literacy (AQL) and the Mathematics (MAT) National Benchmark Tests unless otherwise stated Faculties Qualifications Faculty of Science No NBT requirements… Read More »