Admissions process
& criteria
Admissions

process
& criteria
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admissions process
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Our admissions process
There are 4 easy steps to join Qurtuba.
1 1
Join us
Once you have clicked the “Join us” button, follow the simple click-through instructions on the page
2 2
Sign up to portal
You can sign up as a Parent or Student
*Note: you can register as a student if you are over 18 years old.
4 4
Receive an orientation
pack
At the beginning of the academic year, enrolled learners will receive an orientation pack with technical guidance on how the learning management system works, including calendar.
3 3
Tell more about
yourself
Fill out a short and simple form about you and your personal information and start using the dashboard
5 5
Learn new materials
Learners will go through this material before the unit’s live session according to the schedule.
6 6
Provide live feedback
In the live sessions, educators will summarise and then review the content of the study unit.
8 8
Sit exams at
an exam centre
Learners will sit exams at an exam centre closest to them. If none arelisted in their locality, arrangements will be made for an affiliated invigilator to facilitate the examinations.
7 7
Prepare for the
assessment
Once all the units are completed, educators will prepare students for the summative assessment/ examinations, which includes past exam papers.
1 1
Join us
Once you have clicked the “Join us” button, follow the simple click-through instructions on the page
2 2
Sign up to portal
You can sign up as a Parent or Student
*Note: you can register as a student if you are over 18 years old.
3 3
Tell more about
yourself
Fill out a short and simple form about you and your personal information and start using the dashboard
4 4
Receive an orientation
pack
At the beginning of the academic year, enrolled learners will receive an orientation pack with technical guidance on how the learning management system works, including calendar.
5 5
Learn new materials
Learners will go through this material before the unit’s live session according to the schedule.
6 6
Provide live feedback
In the live sessions, educators will summarise and then review the content of the study unit.
7 7
Prepare for the
assessment
Once all the units are completed, educators will prepare students for the summative assessment/ examinations, which includes past exam papers.
8 8
Sit exams at
an exam centre
Learners will sit exams at an exam centre closest to them. If none arelisted in their locality, arrangements will be made for an affiliated invigilator to facilitate the examinations.
Schooling curricula options
We offer quality learning experiences for Grades RR to 12
The South African National Curriculum aligned to CAPS – accredited by SACAI
This way students can familiarise themselves with the subject matter in a meaningful way.
Tuition for an International Curriculum aligned to the National British Curriculum
This way students can familiarise themselves with the subject matter in a meaningful way.
After School
Madrasah/ Islamic
Studies Curriculum
This way students can familiarise themselves with the subject matter in a meaningful way.
Benefits and perks
  • Live, online time-tabled classes, tutor support and assessments
  • Flipped learning with live, online tutor support sessions and assessments
  • Self-paced learning with tutor support and assessments
Registration options
  • Schooling Only
  • Schooling and Madrasah/ Islamic Studies
  • Madrasah/ Islamic Studies Only
Different curricular options
For Grades RR to 12
South African School
Learners apply foundational knowledge and experiences to further enhance and develop formative skills.
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International School
Learners apply foundational knowledge and experiences to further enhance and develop formative skills.
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Madrasa
Learners apply foundational knowledge and experiences to further enhance and develop formative skills.
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Enrolment criteria
For Grades RR to 12
Age and emotional
maturity
Students should possess the maturity to study successfully in an online environment. As a general rule, students under the age of 5 will not be enrolled in our school
Digital
competency
Naturally, there is a learning curve in adopting our technology platforms and practices, but students should be confident and feel proficient navigating these independently.
Positive personal
qualities
Prospective students need to possess attributes needed to succeed in an online environment: self-motivation, self-management, independent study skills, effective.
Entry placement
academic testing
All applicants for positions at Qurtuba will be required to take subject entrance tests in English, Mathematics and Science to assess their suitability for the programmes offered by the school.
Ready to join a global online school?
Application open for 2023. For all grades.
FAQ
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When does minting begin?

Will students be able to apply to South African universities with Internationally Recognised curricula?
Definitely! Not only will the student be able to apply locally, he/ she can apply internationally as well.
There are rules for entry into South African universities as set out by USAF [Universities of South Africa]. Don’t stress, we’ve studied them and will guide you accordingly, Allah Willing.

How do lessons work?

Will students be able to apply to South African universities with Internationally Recognised curricula?
Definitely! Not only will the student be able to apply locally, he/ she can apply internationally as well.
There are rules for entry into South African universities as set out by USAF [Universities of South Africa]. Don’t stress, we’ve studied them and will guide you accordingly, Allah Willing.