Registration Fee: R1000
Total Course Fee: R450 x 5 = Total R5 400 (Excl Reg Fees)
GED Prep test: $7 per subject (R150 Estimated)
Exam Fees: $80 per subject (R1452,45 Estimated)
GED® Programme!
Looking to complete your high school equivalent qualification? We’ve got you covered! The GED® (General Educational Development) programme is the perfect opportunity for adults and school-going young people aged 17 years and older to achieve their academic goals in just 12 months or less!
Why Choose the GED®?
Globally Recognized:
The GED® programme is the only higher secondary certificate available in over 100 countries, accepted by nearly all universities in the U.S. and many others worldwide.
4 Subjects Only:
Forget juggling 7 or 8 subjects! The GED® focuses on just four core areas:
Mathematical Reasoning
Reasoning Through Language Arts
Social Studies
Science
Flexible & Fast:
With the GED®, you set your own pace. Study independently and write exams as soon as you finish a subject. You can complete the programme in 12 months or less—some even finish faster!
FAQs About the GED® Programme
Q: What is the GED®?
The GED® is an internationally recognized high school equivalent qualification that opens doors to work, study, and career opportunities worldwide.
Q: Who can register?
Anyone 17 years or older can register for the GED® programme. It’s ideal for adults, school-leavers, or anyone seeking an alternative to traditional matric pathways.
Q: How long does it take?
The GED® programme can be completed in 12 months or less, depending on your pace and availability.
Q: What subjects will I study?
The programme focuses on just four subjects:
Mathematical Reasoning (4 months)
Reasoning Through Language Arts (4 months, includes reading, writing, and essays)
Social Studies (6 weeks)
Science (6 weeks)
Q: How do exams work?
GED® exams are available exclusively at Boston City Campus & Business College VUE Testing Centres across South Africa. With 45 testing centres nationwide, finding a location is easy and convenient.
Q: How is the GED® recognized in South Africa?
The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has evaluated the GED® and found the National Senior Certificate (NSC) to be its closest comparable qualification.
Q: Can you get into university with your GED in South Africa?
Yes you can further your studies at private FET colleges and universities.
What's Included:
Structured Timetables with Planners
Access to full online platform
Learning Material (online)
Access to tutors for support
Study Groups