By SAPA
Top performing black students from rural and low quintile schools will take up 60 percent of health sciences faculty admissions, the University of the Witwatersrand said.
The remaining 40 percent of places would go to top performing candidates based on their academic merit, Rowland said.
The 60 percent would be divided into three categories. Approximately 20 percent of the places would go to top performing rural pupils, another 20 percent to top performing pupils from quintile one and two schools, and the other 20 percent to top performing black and coloured pupils.
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