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What can you study with your subject combinations? 2022

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English English
Faculty of Mathematics or Business Studies
Health & Wellness Mathematical Literacy Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
Sciences Physical Science Recommended:
Life Sciences Either Accounting or Economics
Faculty of
Applied Sciences
Faculty of

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Sciences CALCULATING THE APS SCORE

NOTE: Life Orientation cannot be used for any of the calculations.
You have to meet the individual subject admission requirements for the
qualification. In addition, you also have to meet the minimum Admissions
Faculty of Note: Operations Management Point Score (APS) scores using the method that applies to the qualification
requires Mathematics and not Mathematical you are applying for.
Informatics & Literacy or Technical Mathematics
Design English Home Language or Method 1: Best of six subjects
First Additional Language The APS is calculated using the percentage score for the 6 highest
English scoring subjects including those required subjects such as
Mathematics or Faculty of Engineering Mathematics, Physical Science, and English, but excluding Life
Mathematical Literacy or Mathematics or & the Built Environment
Orientation and adding up all the raw scores, and dividing by 10.

Technical Mathematics Technical Mathematics For example:

SUBJECT PERCENTAGE CALCULATION

[Portfolio of artwork or Physical Science or
Note: Learners with Commerce subjects English 57% 57
completion of an entrance Technical Science and Mathematics (mainstream) can only Mathematics 55% 55
apply for the Diploma in Construction if
exam] interested in the Faculty of Engineering &
Subject 3 50% 50
Subject 4 54% 54
Note: For the Built Environment. Subject 5 43% 43
Urban & Regional Commerce learners will then need:
Planning it is
Geography English Mathematical Literacy will not be accepted Subject 6 45% 45
within the Faculty of Engineering & the APS score (min) 304 ÷ 10 = 30.4
compulsory Business Studies Mathematics (mainstream)
Built Environment except for Clothing &
that you have or Tourism Textile Technology.
Commerce and one of these: Method 2: Double Maths and Science plus
subjects and
or Economics Accounting Chemical Engineering requires Physical English and the next best subject
Geography Business Studies or Economics Science and not Technical Science The APS is calculated using the percentage score for the required
subjects such as Mathematics, Physical Sciences, English and a 4th
highest subject, but excluding Life Orientation. Multiply the marks
for Mathematics and Physical Sciences by 2 and add up all the raw
scores, then divide by 10.
For example:
SUBJECT PERCENTAGE CALCULATION

Do you hold a National Senior Do you hold a National

If you hold a National Certificate English 57% 57
(Vocational) and would like to
apply to study in the Faculties of Mathematics 55% x 2 110

Certificate (NSC)? Certificate (Vocational)? Business & Management Sciences

or Engineering, you have to meet
the following requirements:
Physical Science
Subject 4
50% x 2
54%
100
54
APS score (min) 321 ÷ 10 = 32.1
National Certificate (Vocational)
Level 4 issued by the Council for
80-100% 80-100%
Find your subjects by 70-79% Find your subjects by 70-79% General and Further Education
scanning this code: 60-69%
50-59%
scanning this code: 50-69% and Training and compliance with Method 3: Double Maths and Accounting,
40-49% the language requirements of
40-49%
30-39%
0-39%
CPUT
plus English and the 3 next best subjects
0-29%
The APS is calculated using the doubling the percentage score
Language requirements for
OUTSTANDING
Achievement

Achievement

Achievement

Achievement

Achievement

Achievement
Outstanding

Meritorious

Substantial

Elementary

for Mathematics and Accounting, and then adding the 4 next best
COMPETENT
COMPETENT

COMPETENT

Business & Management Sciences

Achieved
Moderate
Adequate

Achieved

subjects (excluding Life Orientation), then dividing by 10.

NOT YET
HIGHLY

and Engineering courses

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1
NOT
NOT

For example:
You may be required to write
proficiency tests as part of the
admission requirements
SUBJECT PERCENTAGE CALCULATION
Table A – National Curriculum Statement and NCV Group A subject rating Table B – Group B NCV subject rating
English 57% 57
Mathematics 55% x 2 110
Accounting 62% x 2 124
Subject 4 54% 54
Please note that some of the qualifications listed here may be replaced by HEQSF aligned Please consult the CPUT website or the respective faculty for updated information. Subject 5 48% 48
qualifications and the admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing
qualification and the HEQSF aligned qualification. Visit our website www.cput.ac.za for updates. Subject 6 65% 65
APS score (min) 458 ÷ 10 = 45.8

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website).
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website). Be smart. Apply early. in SA.

Make sure you meet the selection criteria.

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to

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Study Visas
4
Our course fees vary, are reviewed annually, and are
Complete your application
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permit, which clearly indicates that student is taking up studies at
CPUT not any other university or college in South Africa.
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In addition to the payment listed for South African
applications at registration, all foreign applicants
Subject
to
Must be paid in full before registration in (excluding refugees and individuals with permanent
campus where the programme is offered: R3 500 January of your academic year.
change
resident status) will be required to pay the following
District Six/ Bellville/ Mowbray/ Wellington fees:
Campuses
2022 APPLICATION 5% discount is granted If payment in full is received for • R1 500 administrative fee (non-refundable, once-off payment for

7 Follow-up and get your

admission status via the
CLOSING DATES
2.5%
annual fees by the end of February
discount is granted for first semester fees paid in full
all applicants registering for the first time – except for refugees
and applicants with permanent resident status in SA)
• An upfront payment of 50% towards tuition fees MUST be paid
online application tracking 30 JUNE 2021 31 August 2021 by the end February
before registration
system by visiting www.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) International applicants 2.5% discount is granted for second semester fees paid
• The balance of the fees for the year must be paid by 31 May of
applicants; in full by the end August
cput.ac.za/study/track Non-SA citizens; SA citizens with
International qualifications
the year of study.
31 AUGUST 2021 • 12 months South African Medical Aid letter (certificate) MUST
Architectural Technology, Fashion Design,
Visual Communication Design, Interior
30 september 2021 The balance of your fees is payable in also be included when registering.
Design, Product Design and Jewellery South African citizens i.e. refugees, 10 monthly instalments, from February
individuals with permanent SA to November International applicants (except those from African and SADC
Design & Manufacture
Residency status; Undergraduate countries, as well as refugees) pay double the fees that South
programmes, including Advanced

APPLICATIONS OPEN: 28 may 2021 31 JULY 2021

Bachelor of Nursing
Diploma programmes NOT closing on
31 August www.cput.ac.za/study/fees
African students are required to pay.
 DIPLOMA IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY BACHELOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIPLOMA IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Are these your school

Higher Certificate (HC) in Dental Assisting Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) in Diploma in Opticianry
Chemistry is a “central science” which involves many The task of the Environmental Health Practitioner is Graduates apply a broad range of advanced mathematical, Are these your school Medical Laboratory Science

subjects? scientific fields. It deals with matter and its changes, and
seeks to understand the composition of substances for
determined by legislation and the scope of practice, which
is directed to ensure a safe and healthy environment for the
statistical and computational techniques to analyse data and
solve real-world problems. subjects?
Dental Assistants are trained to assist dentists with the
treatment of patients. Medical Laboratory Scientists play an important role in
the healthcare sector by providing information about a
This career offers the perfect balance between working
with people and modern scientific technology. A
practical use in order to meet society’s needs. Chemists public through the monitoring of water quality, food safety dispensing optician processes ophthalmic lenses and
Who would like this patient’s state of health by testing for diseases.
English are concerned with the production and use of energy. and sanitation standards amongst others. People with a keen interest in Mathematics and who want English Who would like this produces devices to correct defects in a person’s vision.
This entails screening before eye examinations as well
to develop their analytical and problem-solving skills; people People who have an interest in dental care.
Mathematics or Who would like this
People who enjoy science and laboratory work.
Who would like this
People who are interested in working in the outdoor
who like the challenges brought on by real-world problems. Mathematics or Who would like this
People with an analytical mind, who enjoy a challenge
as adjusting, maintaining, and repairing spectacles.

Mathematical Literacy Future career

environment and within communities. Future career Mathematical Literacy
Future career
Dental clinics in the state and provincial structures
and are intrigued by the human body and disease Who would like this
Financial sector, like banks, investment firms and insurance and who would love to work in a laboratory analysing People who have an interest in the medical field and
Physical Science Mining, pharmaceutical, forensics, education, petrochemical, Future career companies, manufacturing industries, the commerce sector, Physical Science (nationally and internationally), and private practices. specimens received from patients. enjoy working with modern technology.
agriculture, food companies, or industry.

FACULTY OF HEALTH & WELLNESS SCIENCES

As a Health Professions Council of SA registered EHP one science and technology sector, research organisations.
Life Science operates within the district health system of South Africa. Life Science Future career
Future career
Local authorities are the guardians of environmental health and Private practices, wholesale laboratories, optical
DIPLOMA IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY Laboratories at blood transfusion services, private pathology
DIPLOMA IN CONSUMER SCIENCE: FOOD & NUTRITION are the main employers. EHPs can also work in industry, as BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCE: companies, public sector hospitals and clinics.
practices, the National Health Laboratory Services, the
DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE; consultants, or for various government departments. Food technologists are involved in the large-scale production DENTAL TECHNOLOGY Medical Research Council, forensic laboratories, veterinary
HIGHER CERTIFICate (HC)
Diploma in AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT Graduates are trained for the convenience food and preservation of foods as well as the development and practices, and pharmaceutical companies.
in Emergency Medical Care
manufacturing, retail and food service industries. They are analysis of foodstuffs in industrial food processing facilities. The Dental Technology profession forms part of the larger Bachelor of Nursing
DIPLOMA IN HORTICULTURE
Agriculturalists are involved in the management of the involved in the development and production of convenience They are also involved with quality assurance processing Diploma in Emergency Medical Care dental team, responsible for restoring oral function and
agricultural industry, which includes animal production, food products and in management within the food retail and Horticulturalists propagate, cultivate and maintain plants to technology, chemistry and microbiology. aesthetic. A dental technologist/ technician is engaged Nurses play a key role in the health sector. They are
food service industries. promote the use of plant material for the improvement of the Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care trained to administer care to patients and advise on health
crop production, viticulture, and oenology. They are actively Who would like this with patient-specific dental work, making various dental
involved in day-to-day farming activities, including planning, built environment. People who enjoy working in the science laboratory, who pay prostheses. maintenance and disease prevention. Nurses also work
Emergency Medical Care (EMC) practitioners are often the
care of, and harvesting of agricultural products. Who would like this attention to detail, have innovative skills, and an interest in first healthcare professionals at an emergency scene. They closely with doctors and other health care professionals.
People who have a passion for food and an interest in the Who would like this food processing and the food industry.
People who enjoy cultivation and growing of plants for are trained to treat patients that need urgent medical care Who would like this Who would like this
Who would like this well being of the consumer.
ornamental, food and cut flower for aesthetic purposes. Future career by performing pre-hospital medical procedures and also People who enjoy working with their hands; have a strong People who are interested in the medical field, are
People who enjoy working outdoors and are interested in perform rescue operations.
the agriculture sector. Job opportunities abound in food processing and interest in medical science, human biology and technology; compassionate, and enjoy helping people.
Future career Future career manufacturing companies, regulatory and research
Convenience food manufacturing industry, retail industry, work hard and pay attention to detail.
Future career Private sector of wholesale / retail nurseries, landscape environments, as well as self-employment. Who would like this Future career
Private and commercial farms, government organisations, food service industry. industry, Departments of Agriculture and Public Works, People who have an interest in the medical field and who Hospitals, private emergency services, private practices,
enjoy a challenge. Future career
laboratories, agricultural research, quality control, SANBI, SANPARKS and municipalities. physician offices, hospices, private companies, clinics.
DIPLOMA IN NATURE CONSERVATION Dental laboratories in state and provincial structures
production and marketing.
DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Future career (nationally and internationally), and private laboratories.
Nature conervationists are concerned with the management
DIPLOMA IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE of natural resources with the purpose of protecting Emergency and rescue services, private emergency
DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY Graduates manage environmental issues such as water and sustaining biodiversity in species, ecosystems, the services, South African National Defence Force, mining Bachelor of Science (BSc) in MEDICAL IMAGING
demand, energy and transport impacts, environmental Landscape technicians apply their knowledge of evolutionary process, as well as human culture and society. industry, as well as international occupational health and AND THERAPEUTIC SCIENCES
Biotechnologists are involved in the industrial use of living the use of ornamental plants and hard landscaping safety and emergency services.
impact assessments, and environmental policies.
Who would like this
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

organisms (or parts of organisms) to produce food, drugs, materials to design, implement and manage landscape • Diagnostic Radiography
projects. They create spaces that are aesthetically People who are passionate about nature, enjoy the outdoors
and other products. This ranges from fermentation, plant, Who would like this • Radiation Therapy
pleasing, functional, and ecologically sustainable. and want to make a difference in the conservation of our DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION APS score METHOD ENGLISH MATHS Maths Maths LIFE PHYSICAL FURTHER REQUIREMENTS
and animal hybridization, to genomics. People who are interested in protecting the environment. natural environment. OPTION (HL or FAL) TECH** LIT** SCIENCES SCIENCES • Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Diagnostic Ultrasound
Who would like this Who would like this Future career BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES BHSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences 38+ To find out 4 4 5 4
Future career People who enjoy design and drawing in an office environment. how to
People who enjoy science and laboratory work. National parks, game and nature reserves, botanical gardens, BHSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences (Extended) 30 – 37 calculate 4 4 4 4 Consideration will be given for applicants with a level 3 (min 48%) in With four different streams to choose from, this career
Government departments such as the Department of either Maths or PS, subject to space availability.
environmental NGO’s, environmental consultancy firms. your aps combines a love of working with people with operating
Future career Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Water Affairs and Forestry, Future career score see
DENTAL SCIENCES HC in Dental Assisting 25+ 3 2 3 3
Pharmaceutical companies, chemical manufacturers, the food manufacturing and processing industries, and consulting Register as a professional landscape architect to work for method modern technology. Radiographers make use of various
industry. companies. architectural firms and landscape project developments. DIPLOMA IN MARINE SCIENCE Diploma in Dental Technology 1 on the Course qualifications are currently undergoing approval, and will be equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
reverse loaded onto the Applications System as soon as they are fully approved.
Diploma in Dental Technology (ECP) of this Prospective applicants, please check the CPUT website for updates.
Marine scientists are involved in research and management brochure Who would like this
relating to marine and coastal environments and ecosystems. BHSc Dental Technology 33+ 4 4 4 4 People with an interest in medical technology imaging
DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION MINIMUM APS SCORE METHOD ENGLISH MATHS TECH Maths LIFE PHYSICAL COMMENTS/ ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
ECP MAINSTREAM OPTION (HL or FAL) Maths LIT SCIENCES SCIENCES ECP: Subject to space, students may be admitted with: Who would like this BHSc Dental Technology (ECP) Course qualifications are currently undergoing approval, and will be and treatment, and don’t mind working with sick people.
People who are intrigued by the marine and coastal loaded onto the Applications System as soon as they are fully approved.
AGRICULTURE Diploma in Agriculture 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; To find out Prospective applicants, please check the CPUT website for updates. Future career
4 3 4 4 4 Life Sciences or Physical Sciences environments and related industries.
29 with Tech Maths 31 with Tech Maths how to EMERGENCY MEDICAL HC in Emergency Medical Care 26+ 3 3 4** 6** 3 3* As part of the selection you will be invited to a selection interview,
calculate Academic hospitals, community health centres, private
Diploma in Agricultural 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; Future career SCIENCES medical, physical and environmental assessment
Management 29 with Tech Maths; 31 with Tech Maths; your aps 4 3 4 5 4 4 Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Diploma in Emergency Care 28+ 3 3 3 3 and public practice (both nationally and internationally),
score see Government departments (national, provincial and local),
30 with Maths Literacy 32 with Maths Literacy research institutes.
method nonprofit organisations, consultancies, private and national Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care 35+ 4 4 4 4
CHEMISTRY Diploma in Analytical Chemistry 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; 1 on the 45% or above in Maths or Physical Sciences or Life Sciences or English if the parks, marine and coastal reserves, research and training
4 4 5 4 Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care (ECP) 30 – 34 4 4 4 4 Subject to space availability, consideration will be given for admitting
29 with Tech Maths 31 with Tech Maths reverse other three are 50% or above
organisations, marine companies. students who received between 47% - 49% for any one of the four
BIOTECHNOLOGY Diploma in Biotechnology 26 with Maths; 28 with Maths; of this subjects (English, Mathematics, Life Science and Physical Science) for
4 4 5 4 4
& CONSUMER 27 with Tech Maths 29 with Tech Maths brochure the Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care ECP (PBEMCX). Diploma in Somatology
SCIENCES Diploma in Consumer Science: 26 with Maths; 28 with Maths; Physical Sciences or Life Sciences; Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
4 3 4 4 4 WELLNESS SCIENCES Diploma in Somatology 24 (with Maths); 4 3 4 4
Food & Nutrition 27 with Tech Maths 29 with Tech Maths At least 40% (3) for Physical Sciences or Life Sciences
25 (with Maths Literacy) Somatologists are trained to assess and provide treatments
ENVIRONMENTAL Diploma of Environmental 26 with Maths; 28 with Maths; 30 with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy; Life Sciences or Geography
4 3 5 4 3 for skin and body conditions. These treatments improve
& OCCUPATIONAL Management 28 with Maths Literacy Maths Literacy At least 50% (4) for Geography or Life Sciences NURSING SCIENCES Bachelor of Nursing 30+ 4 4 5 4 4* As part of selection you will be invited for an interview
STUDIES Bachelor of Environmental Health 30 with Maths; 32 with Maths; people’s general wellness and aesthetic appearances.
4 4 5 4 4 Any 2 other subjects 50% (4), except Life Orientation Bachelor of Nursing (ECP) 27 – 29 4 3 4 4 4*
31 with Tech Maths 33 with Tech Maths
FOOD SCIENCE Diploma in Food Technology 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; OPHTHALMIC SCIENCES Diploma in Opticianry 28+ 4 3 4 3 3 In addition to the application form you will be invited to a Who would like this
4 4 5 4 4 selection interview
& TECHNOLOGY 29 with Tech Maths 31 with Tech Maths MEDICAL IMAGING & BSc in Diagnostic Radiography 30+ 4 4 4 4* People who have an interest in health and skincare, and
Bachelor of Food Science & N/A 32 with Maths; Plus any two other subjects (excl. languages) – each at a minimum of a Level THERAPEUTIC SCIENCES
Technology 33 with Tech Maths 4 4 5 3 4 3 pass (40 – 49%) (corresponding with an APS of 4) BSc in Diagnostic Ultrasound 30+ 4 4 4 4* who enjoy working with people.
CONSERVATION Diploma in Marine Science 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; At least 50% (4), in any 3 other subjects, except Life Orientation BSc in Radiation Therapy 30+ 4 4 4 4* Future career
4 4 5 4
& MARINE 29 with Tech Maths 31 with Tech Maths 45% or above in Maths or Physical Sciences if the other one is 50% or above
SCIENCES BSc in Nuclear Medicine Technology 30+ 4 4 4 4 (compulsory) Health and skincare clinics, cruise liners and spas.
Diploma in Nature Conservation 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; Mathematics (3) or Mathematical Literacy (5)
29 with Tech Maths; 31 with Tech Maths; 4 3 4 5 4 Meet minimum requirements per subject, but have 26–30 points with * = as alternative for Life Sciences **= as alternative for Maths
30 with Maths Literacy Mathematics, or 28–32 with Mathematical Literacy
MATHEMATICS & Diploma in Mathematical 26 28 Either Physical Sciences (4), Business Studies (4), Economics (4),
PHYSICS Sciences 4 4 4 Accounting (4) or Geography (4)
At least 40% (3) for Physical Sciences
HORTICULTURAL Diploma in Horticulture 28 with Maths; 30 with Maths; Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy; Life Sciences or Physical Sciences Subject to space, students may be admitted to the Foundation Programme if they have
SCIENCES 29 with Tech Maths; 31 with Tech Maths; 4 3 4 5 4
30 with Maths Literacy 32 with Maths Literacy and at least 40% (3) in any 3 other subjects, except Life Orientation at least 40% (3) for Physical Sciences or Life Sciences Diploma in Fashion Higher Certificate in Information & Diploma in Photography
Diploma in Landscape
Architecture
28 with Maths;
29 with Tech Maths;
30 with Maths;
31 with Tech Maths; 4 3 4 5 4 Mathematics/ Mathematical Literacy
Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences plus one additional subject at level 3
Subject to space, students may be admitted to the Foundation Programme if they have
at least 40% (3) for Physical Sciences or Life Sciences
Are these your school Fashion graduates are involved in the creative and technical
Communication Technology
Photography is the art, science and practice of making,
30 with Maths Literacy 32 with Maths Literacy
Meeting minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. subjects? skills of design, pattern-making, and sewing. There is an ongoing need for a wide range of highly-
skilled information technology personnel in SA. As
processing and delivering images to the fast-paced world of
modern visual communication. This course equips students
Who would like this
the field is subject to rapid technological change, it with the skills, knowledge, and discipline essential for
English Home Language or Individuals who are creative and have a flair for fashion,
style and a love of all aspects influencing clothing design.
requires professionals who are well trained in IT Service pursuing exciting, varied and fast-paced career options.
First Additional Language Future career
Management. This programme is offered in collaboration
with the College of Cape Town, Northlink, and False Bay.
Who would like this
Mathematics or Mathematical Clothing retail stores and clothing manufacturers. Self
Who would like this
A career in photography will suit those individuals who
are highly creative, self-motivated and passionate about
Diploma in Real Estate
Are these your school
DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT employment.
Diploma in Event Management
Literacy People who have an interest in computers and new technology. photography; those who have a flair for creating images that
Hospitality managers ensure the smooth running of Real estate is about more than just selling property. Become communicate well within the modern media sphere.
subjects? Event managers manage all kinds of events set within
any type of environment. They oversee the entire accommodation establishments. They oversee all hospitality
aspects, including reception, housekeeping, general
multi-skilled in property marketing, building practice and
property valuation services through this course.
Technical Drawing subjects Future career
A career path in this field ranges from an IT Service Desk Future career
development of an event from conceptualisation to post-
maintenance, budget management, and marketing. Design Diploma in Film Production Trainee to an IT Service Manager. Commercial photography (e.g. portraiture, people and lifestyle,
English event activities to ensure that it meets their client’s brief
and budget. Who would like this fashion, advertising action, architecture, nature, etc.); news
Who would like this People with a keen interest in the property business. Geography The film and television industry is fast-paced and sees photography; photojournalism; documentary photography;
Business Studies Individuals who enjoy working with people in a very busy graduates working in various areas of the industry. Diploma in Interior Design
Who would like this
Enthusiastic, organised people who enjoy working with
environment, and are customer service orientated. Future career
Real estate agencies, private sector and financial sector.
Business Studies Graduates are involved in script writing, production
fine art photography; photographic post-production, etc.

Mathematics others. Future career

Economics management and directing. Those who enjoy the technical Interior designers use colour palettes, furniture, and
Hotels, guesthouses, bed and breakfast establishments, aspects of the industry are involved in camera operations, intelligent construction methods to create spaces that are Diploma in Public Relations & Communication
Mathematical Literacy: Future career
Event companies, marketing companies, corporate
and game lodges.
Diploma in Human Resource Management Tourism editing, sound and lighting. aesthetically pleasing and functional. They combine design,
practical problem-solving and knowledge of construction Public relations professionals engage with stakeholders
For certain courses only environments, and the hospitality industry.
Diploma in Hospitality and Food & Beverage From recruiting employees to providing training or
Who would like this methods in their daily work. to enhance the brand, reputation and positioning of an
development and managing employee relations, individuals Individuals who are creative, are interested in media organisation or person.
Management Who would like this
Recommended: Accounting Diploma in Public Administration in HRM are involved in the management of an organisation’s Diploma in Architectural Technology production and love films.
People who are creative, artistic, enjoy hands-on work, and Who would like this
Food and beverage managers oversee the operation of most valuable asset: its people.
or Economics You will be equipped with managerial and developmental restaurants, banqueting establishments, and food service Architectural technologists use their knowledge and skills Future career have an interest in interior spaces. Individuals who are dynamic communicators and passionate
about the media will flourish in this industry. A multi-tasker
establishments. They manage all aspects of offering food Who would like this in construction methods, materials and innovative building Students are prepared for careers in the feature film, Future career
skills for public service at local, provincial and national
and beverage, including staff management, stock control, People who are organised and are interested in both the design to create documentation used for the construction commercial, video, television, and sound industries. who enjoys engaging with people and projects will thrive, as
levels of government. Various areas of public sector Property developers, interior design and architecture firms
management, from public service delivery and policy and a number of other managerial tasks. corporate and public sector’s human resources. of buildings. no one day is ever the same.
and self-employment.
studies to financial management. Who would like this Future career
Future career Who would like this
Diploma in Accountancy Individuals with strong management skills and an interest in People who are creative, can draw well, and have an Public Relations Manager, Corporate Communications
Who would like this Small and large private organisations and the public sector Diploma in Information & Communication
the food and beverage industry. Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacture Manager, Brand Manager, Spokesperson, Publicist,
Individuals who have strong interpersonal and organisational provide a wealth of opportunities. interest in architecture and construction.
Accountants record, process and maintain financial Technology Influencer, Digital & Social Media Manager, Public Affairs
skills, and enjoy working with people. Future career
information in a variety of industries. Through further Future career • Applications Development Graduates use their technical skills to manufacture jewellery, Manager, Media Relations Manager, Celebrity Agent and
Restaurants, entertainment and conference venues,
studies gradutes also have the potential to start their banqueting facilities, events companies, catering Architectural firms, property developers and government • Communication Networks from preparation of metals through to final finishing. They Manager, CSR Manager.
Future career Diploma in Management
own Accounting practice or reach senior levels within an companies, private and government departments. departments. • Multimedia Applications are skilled to work in various areas of the jewellery industry,
Administrative and management environments of all
organisation. including management, marketing, and manufacturing.
three levels of the public sector: local, provincial, You can become involved in the day-to-day management
and national; semi-state (parastatal) and non-profit The widespread use of computers has resulted in an
Who would like this activities of an organisation. Be involved in planning, Who would like this Diploma in Product Design
organisations (NPOs); education institutions, and the Diploma in Hospitality Management and on-going need for highly-skilled information technology
People who are organised, have strong analytical skills, organising, controlling, coordinating, financial administration,
diplomatic corps. Professional Cookery personnel. Applications Development graduates are Individuals who are creative and enjoy manufacturing jewellery.
enjoy keeping records, working with numbers, and projects and human resource management. With this course, you will become skilled in applying the design
Professional cooks create mouth-watering gourmet cuisine prepared for careers in computer programming, IT business Future career process to problems related to mass-produced products,
compiling reports.
and develop new recipes and menus. Graduates can work Who would like this solutions, software development, and systems analysis Jewellery retail stores, boutiques, jewellery design studios. produce conceptual sketches, technical specifications,
Future career Diploma in Retail Business Management as chefs in any hospitality environment. Organised individuals who enjoy working with people. design. Communication Networks graduates are prepared rendered images, and physical or virtual 3D-models to
Most businesses and organisations, including private for careers in network development and administration. communicate proposed solutions professionally.
Who would like this Future career
and governmental, e.g. Fast Moving Consumer Goods The variety of retail and wholesale business is virtually Multimedia Applications graduates are involved in the Diploma in Journalism
Individuals who enjoy preparing food, learning new recipes, Small and large businesses, the public sector, consulting Who would like this
(FMCG), state departments, retail industries, etc. unlimited. Many areas of retail can be explored, such and experiencing new tastes. design of digital, video, websites, mobile applications,
as management, procurement or buying, stock control, companies, government. Individuals who have drawing skills and who have a keen
interactive games, and music videos. Journalists collect, write or distribute news or other current
merchandising, sales, administration, logistics, house- Future career information in various media, such as newspapers, radio and eye for design.
keeping, or finance. Restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, entertainment and Who would like this
television. Future career
Diploma in Entrepreneurship conference venues, banqueting facilities, events companies, Diploma in Sport and Leisure Management People who have an interest in computers and new technology.
FACULTY OF INFORMATICS & DESIGN

Who would like this catering companies, private and government departments. Who would like this Manufacturing companies, or design-related fields such as
Entrepreneurs play a key role in the economy by Those with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, Future career furniture design, special effects, and props for the film industry.
From managing sport teams to fitness centres, sports Individuals with a flair for language and with strong writing
starting their own businesses, which in turn creates and who would like to develop into successful managers management offers an exciting career in the sport, fitness Information technology companies (Applications
Diploma in Tourism Management and analytical skills.
job opportunities, thus contributing to economic in this sector. and wellness industry. Development and Communication Networks graduates).
development. A career in tourism allows for great diversity as well as Design industry, film industry, advertising agencies & the Future career
Future career Who would like this media industry (Multimedia Applications graduates). Newspapers, magazines, marketing companies, public Architectural Technology,
specialisation. Graduates can work as travel agents, tour NB
Who would like this Department stores, hypermarkets, shopping Individuals who are interested in the business aspects of Fashion, Visual Communication
guides or in various areas of the travel industry. relations companies, government. closing
Those who are business savvy, innovative, and enthusiastic centres, speciality stores, general dealers, chain sport. Design, Interior Design, Jewellery date:
about starting their own business. stores, supermarkets, factory stores, boutiques and Who would like this Design & Manufacture, 31 AUGUST
Future career
restaurants. Those who are outgoing, are interested in the travel Product Design
Sport clubs, gymnasiums, government, schools, universities
Future career industry, and enjoy working with people.
and recreation facilities. DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION APS score ENGLISH LANGUAGE MATHS Maths LIT TECH ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Self-employment, non-profit organisations (NPOs),
Future career (HL or FAL) REQUIREMENTS (M) (ML) MATHS
non-governmental organisations (NGOs), government Accommodation and hospitality, distribution channels,
organisations or departments, the finance/ investment ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY Diploma in Architectural Technology 30 with M; 32 with ML 4 4 6 5 Submission of a specified portfolio or Diploma in Urban & Regional Planning
transportation, travel planning, management and coordination Diploma in Marketing & INTERIOR DESIGN & Extended Curriculum Architectural Technology completion of an entrance exam
sector. (e.g. regional tourism organisations), and marketing. Urban and Regional Planners lay out and plan the extension
Diploma in Interior Design 30 with M; 32 with ML 4 4 6 5
Marketing is used by every organisation; it is an exciting and & Extended Curriculum Interior Design of towns and cities. They perform land appraisals, plan
creative field, covering areas such as branding, advertising, surveys, and analyse and present data by using maps,
market research, sales, and strategic marketing. APPLIED DESIGN Diploma in Fashion 28 with M & ML 4 3 5 4 Submission of a specified portfolio or
DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION APS score METHOD ENGLISH MATHS Maths LIT ACC RECOMMENDATIONS AND FURTHER REQUIREMENTS completion of an entrance exam graphs, diagrams, and sketches.
OPTION (HL or FAL) Extended Curriculum Fashion 26 with M & ML 4 2 4 3
Who would like this Who would like this
FINANCIAL Diploma in Accountancy 38 3 4 *3 *5 *4 Those with strong interpersonal skills, who are passionate, Diploma in Visual Communication Design 28 with M & ML 4 3 5 4
Diploma in Accountancy: English (4) and one of the following: Maths(3), Maths Lit(5) or Acc(4); People with an interest in the management, development
ACCOUNTING & Diploma in Accountancy (Extended): English (4) and one of the following: Maths(3), Maths Lit(4) or Acc(3). creative and go-getters.
TAXATION For each of the subjects Maths (excl. Maths Lit) and Accounting, the actual achievement is multiplied by 2.
Extended Curriculum Visual Communication Design 26 with M & ML 4 2 4 3 and growth of cities, towns and regions, as well as the
Diploma in Accountancy (Extended) 35 3 4 *3 *4 *3
Future career Diploma in Product Design 28 with M & ML 4 3 5 4 improvement and regeneration of urban environments.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Diploma in Entrepreneurship 26 1 4 2 4 Marketing, media, and advertising agencies, research
& BUSINESS Including one of the following at level 4 (50%) Business Studies, Economics, Accounting and Consumer Studies. organisations, and production companies. Extended Curriculum Product Design 26 with M & ML 4 2 4 3 Future career
MANAGEMENT
Diploma in Entrepreneurship (Extended)
Applicants with Technical Maths at level 5 (60%) would be considered.
Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacture 28 with M & ML 4 3 5 4
Private planning firms, property developers, local and
22 1 4 2 4
provincial authorities, state departments and non-
FACULTY OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Extended Curriculum Jewellery Design and Manufacture 26 with M & ML 4 2 4 3 governmental organisations.
HUMAN RESOURCE Diploma in Human Resources Management 26 (M) 1 4 2 4 Including one of the following: ECO, BUS, ACC (no rating required). Part-time applicants must provide a letter of Diploma in Business & Information
MANAGEMENT 28 (ML) full-time employment, preferably in an HR environment. Administration MEDIA STUDIES Diploma in Film Production 33 5

Diploma in Human Resources Management 24 (M) Diploma in Photography 33 4 Diploma in Visual Communication Design
(Extended) 26 (ML) 1 4 2 4 Including one of the following: ECO, BUS, ACC (no rating required). Organisations require skilled administrators who are highly
competent in the fields of administration, computing Diploma in Journalism 32 with M; 33 with ML 5 HL or FAL: 50% (Excl. English) 3 4 4
applications and communication, so as to ensure the Visual Communication Designers communicate ideas
MANAGEMENT Diploma in Management 28 (M) Including one of the following: ECO, BUS, ACC (no rating required). Part-time applicants must provide a letter Diploma in Public Relations & Communication 31 with M; 33 with ML 5 HL or FAL: 50% (Excl. English) 2 4 3
1 4 2 4 visually to a range of target markets. Design areas include
& PROJECT 30 (ML) of full-time employment and preferably have relevant practical (supervisory, management) experience. effective operational activities of an organisation.
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Diploma in Applications Development 36 with M; 38 with ML 4 3 5 4 advertising, branding, corporate identity, digital and
Diploma in Management (Extended) 24 (M) Who would like this interactive design, illustration, packaging, and photography.
1 4 2 4 Including one of the following: ECO, BUS, ACC (no rating required). Diploma in Communication Networks 36 with M; 38 with ML 4 3 5 4
26 (ML) Those with good interpersonal and organisational skills,
who want to contribute to the value and growth of an Diploma in Multimedia Applications 36 with M; 38 with ML 4 3 5 4 Who would like this
Diploma in Printing Management 26 1 4 2 4 This qualification is available on a part-time basis only for employees in the printing and packaging industries. organisation.
Higher Certificate in ICT 30 with M; 32 with ML 4 3 5 4 Creative individuals who can draw well and enjoy
MARKETING Diploma in Marketing 26 (M) Future career communicating ideas through design.
1 4 2 4 Part-time applicants must be employed full-time and have relevant practical experience (i.e. marketing-related). TOWN & REGIONAL PLANNING Diploma in Urban & Regional Planning 30 with M; 31 with ML 4 HL or FAL (Excluding English) 4 4 5 5 Compulsory: Geography (4) or Economics (4)
28 (ML) Opportunities in small and large business organisations, or Business Studies (4) or Tourism (4) Future career
government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), non-
Diploma in Marketing (Extended) 24 (M) Subject to the space availability, consideration will be given for admitting students to the Design ECP programmes with: English (4); Mathematics (2) or Mathematical Literacy (4) or Technical Mathematics (3) for the following programmes only: Diploma in Fashion Advertising agencies, design studios, printing and
26 (ML) 1 4 2 4 profit organisations (NPOs), and educational institutions. Design (ECP), Diploma in Visual Communication Design (ECP), Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture (ECP), Diploma in Product Design (ECP). Meeting these requirements does not automatically imply that applicants will be accepted. First option for publishing houses, brand agencies, in-house design, desk
admission, selection and placement will be given. Pre-2008 matriculants must contact the faculty office for information.
top publishing, promotional design, illustration, interactive,
BUSINESS & Diploma in Business & Information Including one of the following: BUS, ECO, ACC, CAT, IT (no rating required). Part-time applicants must be Nb: Please note that Technical Maths is not a compulsory subject, it is merely to cater for the tvet students. This applies to all of the courses.
26 (M) and freelance design.
INFORMATION Administration 1 4 2 4 employed (preferably in an administrative environment), submit a two-page Curriculum Vitae (CV), and a letter
ADMINISTRATION 28 (ML) of employment from the employer. Diploma in Operations Management

Diploma in Business & Information Explore the strategic management of an organisation’s

24 (M)
Administration 26 (ML) 1 4 2 4 Including one of the following: BUS, ECO, ACC, CAT, IT (no rating required). operations and learn how to plan an organisation’s budgets,
(Foundation) oversee production and ensure quality control.
OPERATIONS Diploma in Operations Management Who would like this DIPLOMA IN CONSTRUCTION DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Are these your school
28 1 4 3 BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY IN CIVIL
MANAGEMENT Organised individuals who enjoy working with technology.
From managing the construction of new roadways to ENGINEERING Industrial Engineers optimise complex processes and
PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATION &
GOVERNANCE
Diploma in Public Administration 28 1 4 2 4 Including one of the following: ECO 3 (40%), BUS 3 (40%), ACC 3 (40%)
Part-time applicants should preferably be employed full-time in the public sector environment.
Future career
Production sector and engineering companies. subjects? stadiums, our graduates with a building qualification
are sought after in industry. They are involved in all Civil Engineers maintain and adapt the infrastructure that
we depend on every day – our roads, railways and bridges;
systems, manufacturing methods, plant layout and
materials handling, production control, purchasing and
management aspects in the construction industry. stock control, quality control, work standards and industrial
Diploma in Public Administration (Extended) 24 1 4 2 3 Including one of the following: ECO 2 (30%), BUS 2 (30%) , ACC 2 (30%). energy and water supply; waste networks and flood defences.
English Who would like this Who would like this
economics. Their main task is to ensure that the most
effective and efficient processes are used to ensure
RETAIL BUSINESS Diploma in Retail Business Management BACHELOR of PARALEGAL studies People who are interested in the construction industry Individuals who are innovative, logical, creative and have
MANAGEMENT 26 1 4 2 4 An NSC with at least three years relevant retail experience will also be considered.
Mathematics and who have strong mathematical skills. strong problem-solving skills.
improved productivity in industry.
Paralegal Studies will prepare you for a wide range of existing
TOURISM & EVENT
MANAGEMENT
Diploma in Tourism Management 28 (M)
30 (ML) 1 4 2 4 and emerging careers in the paralegal sector and serves Physical Science Future career
Construction companies, consulting engineering
Future career Who would like this
Individuals with strong planning and organisational skills and
Including one of the following: TOUR, ECO, HS, BUS, ACC, CS, HIS, GEO (no rating required). Applicants Consultants, contractors and government agencies.
must submit a motivation letter detailing their reasons for applying and indicating their understanding of the as both a preparatory and screening mechanism for the who are interested in the engineering or service sector.
companies and self-employment.
Diploma in Tourism Management (Extended) 24 (M) industry and the possible career prospects. postgraduate LLB.
1 4 2 4
26 (ML) DIPLOMA IN CLOTHING AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY Future career
Who would like this DIPLOMA IN GEOMATICS All manufacturing firms and service-based organisations.
Diploma in Events Management 28 (M) Those with good interpersonal and communication skills who BACHELOR OF GEOMATICS (specialising in DIPLOMA IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING If you are interested in a career as a clothing technologist,
1 4 2 4
30 (ML) Including one of the following: TOUR, ECO, HS, BUS, ACC, CAT, IT (no rating required). Applicants must submit a pay attention to detail and have a keen interest in the law and SURVEYING or GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Bachelor of Engineering Technology in clothing buyer, production manager or stylist, this is the course
motivation letter detailing their reasons for applying and indicating their understanding of the industry and the access to justice. SCIENCE) Chemical Engineering for you. These professionals plan and control production,
Diploma in Events Management (Extended) 24 (M) possible career prospects. manufacturing and retail sectors of the clothing industry.
1 4 2 4 Bachelor of Nautical Science
26 (ML) Future career
Geomatics is an umbrella term, and includes the tools Ever wondered how petrol, aspirin, vinegar, paint or Who would like this
Careers exist in the private and public sectors, including, gold are produced? Chemical Engineering graduates Maritime Studies graduates are seeing the world. An
SPORT Diploma in Sport and Leisure Management 25 (M) Applicants are invited to complete the form entitled “Non-Academic Review Component for Sport and techniques used in the disciplines of land surveying, Individuals with good organisational skills, and who are
1 4 2 4 government departments, courts, community-based advice will be able to tell you the answer. These professionals internationally recognised qualification, these professionals
MANAGEMENT 27 (ML) Management” in order to inform the prospective student about the Sport Industry, and allow them to indicate photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information natural planners.
their involvement in sport, as well as cultural and leadership activities. offices, law offices and companies. are trained to convert raw materials into high value are trained to work aboard ships, with their duties ranging
systems (GIS), geodesy, and cartography. A surveyor
Diploma in Sport and Leisure Management 23 (M) is responsible for the collection, representation and products using processing and design principles. e.g. Future career from navigating to supervising cargo operations in the ports.
Participation as a player, coach or administrator at international/ national/ provincial level will be a
(Extended) 25 (ML) 1 4 2 4 recommendation. Generally, students who have met the minimum requirements for admission to bachelor’s management of spatial data. GIS practitioners are the production of petrol and diesel from crude oil and Clothing industry, Textile industry, and the Retail sector. They are employed by the Merchant Navy as Navigators.
degree stand a greater chance of being accepted. responsible for analysing, modelling, and presenting the manufacture of chemicals, explosives, fertilizers and
plastics. Who would like this
spatial information. Graduates work with spatial DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;
CAPE TOWN HOTEL Diploma in Hospitality and Hotel Including one of the following: ACC, CS, BUS, HS, LS, TOUR (no rating required).
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY IN Individuals who have a love for the ocean and who are
SCHOOL Management 26 (M) 1 4 2 4 Work experience recommended. Informative one on one discussion or telephonic discussion with information and would be able to manipulate data
28 (ML) Who would like this ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING interested in shipping.
students to give an overview of the hospitality sector. and provide information about the earth to planners,
People who have strong mathematical, science and DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER engineering;
engineers, environmental managers, and the commerce Future career
problem-solving skills. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY IN
Diploma in Hospitality and Food & Beverage 26 (M) Including one of the following: ACC, CS, BUS, HS, LS, TOUR (no rating required). sector. COMPUTER ENGINEERING Shipping and maritime industry.
FACULTY OF Engineering & the Built Environment

Management 1 4 2 4 Work experience recommended. Informative one on one discussion or telephonic discussion with
28 (ML) Future career
students to give an overview of the hospitality sector. Who would like this
Petroleum refineries, mines, chemical processing and Electrical engineers are the driving force behind the
Those interested in geography, computer science, technological age. With this qualification graduates
Diploma in Hospitality Management & Including one of the following: ACC, CS, BUS, HS, LS, TOUR (no rating required). pharmaceutical industries, food processing and agro- DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Professional Cookery 26 (M) 1 4 2 4 Work experience recommended. Informative one on one discussion or telephonic discussion with mathematics, science, physics and information technology; can choose to work in various sectors of the electrical
28 (ML) allied industries; environmental engineering, financial
students to give an overview of the hospitality sector. have an aptitude for design, and love variety and working engineering industry.
houses, government and research organisations. Graduates use mechanical engineering techniques and
both indoors and outdoors.
Unit for Applied Diploma in Real Estate Including one of the following: ECO, BUS, ACC (no rating required). Who would like this mechanical engineering knowledge to solve engineering
26 1 4 2 4 Future career
Economics Part-time students must be full-time employed and have relevant practical experience (real estate/property related) Individuals who enjoy electronics and who have strong problems. This exciting career offers graduates a wide
Research institutes, private corporations, government mathematical skills. choice of career paths, from manufacturing race cars to
Applied LEGAL Bachelor of Paralegal Studies 30 1 4 3 4 Including one official language at level 4 (Excluding English). departments, land surveying firms, municipalities, and self- Future career building satellites.
STUDIES employment. Electrical engineering companies, municipalities,
Who would like this
Eskom, research and training organisations, and facility
Individuals who have strong analytical skills and who are
management companies.
interested in engineering.
Future career
Mining companies, automotive plants, engineering and
M (Maths) ES (Engineering Science) ET (Electrical Technology) production companies, building service contractors and
creating futures BEd SENIOR PHASE AND FURTHER EDUCATION
& TRAINING
GENERAL EDUCATION & TRAINING (GET) BEd INTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHING MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENT (NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE) ML (Mathematical Literacy)
TM (Technical Maths)
PS (Physical Science) TS (Technical Science)
consulting engineers.

in education and teaching You can teach Grade 8 – 12 with the following (FET)
DIPLOMA in GRADE R TEACHING This degree will equip you to guide intermediate learners APS SCORE
Mainstream ECP
APS
METHOD
ENGLISH MATHS TECH Maths PHYSICAL TECH FURTHER REQUIREMENTS
MATHS LIT SCIENCE SCIENCE
National Certificate
(NC)
National Certificate (Vocational)
for acquiring the values, knowledge and skills necessary to
electives Currently not offered full-time. their holistic development. The Intermediate Phases caters DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATION Mathematical Literacy (ML) is not accepted within the Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment (except for Clothing & English Language A National Certificate (Vocational) DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Business Management Grade R is offered to those who wish to become a qualified for learners in middle childhood and early adolescence Textile Technology). A National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating as seen below. equivalent to the National at level (4) IN MECHATRONICS
Senior Certificate
Economics Grade R teacher. Early Childhood Development (ECD) level (Grades 4 to 7).
Accounting (4) and/ or (5) (without Matric) with experience in Grade R
CHEMICAL Diploma in Chemical Engineering 30 27 - 29 Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 -- -- M (N4) – 60% E (5) (60 – 69%) From designing machines that bottle cool drinks to labelling
ENGINEERING 23 - 26 ES (N4) – 60% M (5) (60 – 69%) packages, graduates make use of their skills in electronics,
English teaching may also apply. Applicants who intend to register Waitlist ES (3) with 60%
software and mechanical engineering for the design and
Afrikaans for this Diploma is also required to provide evidence that they POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION Bachelor of Engineering 36 -- Method 2 5 5 5 -- 5 -- -- M (N4) – 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
Technology in Chemical ES (N4) – 60% M (5) (60 – 69%) manufacture of products and processes.
IsiXhosa are working in a Grade R classroom at a registered WCED
Engineering PS (3) with 60%
Mathematics ECD centre or school. The objective of this instructional programme is to provide Who would like this
CIVIL ENGINEERING Diploma in Civil Engineering 30 27 - 29
Mathematical Literacy you with the necessary theory and practical expertise to be & SURVEYING 23 - 26 Individuals who are interested in all areas of engineering and
E (5) (60 – 69%)
Physics A student who wishes to study for the Diploma in efficient and effective educators in the professional world. It Waitlist Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 5 -- M (N4) – 60% M (5) (60 – 69%) who enjoy solving problems.
will also give you thorough knowledge and background for ES (N4) – 60%
Chemistry Grade R are required to have the following: Diploma in Geomatics (Combining 30 -- ES (3) with 60%
the competent offering of subjects in the various bands in Surveying & Cartography)
Future career
Life Sciences Matric with ECD Level (4) and/ or (5)
Further Education & Training (FET). Manufacturing companies, engineering consulting agencies.
Computer Applications Technology Experience with age groups 4 years to 6 years Bachelors in Civil Engineering 36 -- Method 2 5 5 5 -- 5 5 -- M (N4) – 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
Engineering Graphic Design ES (N4) – 60% M (5) (60 – 69%)
Successful applicants will have at least an appropriate first Bachelor of Geomatics
Matric with Educare Level (5). ES (3) with 60%
degree or NQF Level 6 diploma with subjects that satisfy the CLOTHING Diploma in Clothing & Textile 26 with 26 with Method 1 4 3 5 4 -- -- Selection test and interview M (N4) – 50% E (5) (60 – 69%) Bachelor of Marine Engineering
Two FET electives must link to one of the following current requirements for employment as an educator. & TEXTILE Technology M (3); M (3); Clothing Production (N4) ML (5) (60-69%) or
Senior Phase subjects TECHNOLOGY 28 with 28 with – 60% M (3) (40-49%)
ML (4) ML (4) Graduates from this programme have combined their love
Economic & Management Sciences or Economic & for shipping with their interest in mechanical engineering. An
Management Sciences (Accounting) BEd FOUNDATION PHASE TEACHING CONSTRUCTION Diploma in Construction 25 20 - 24 Method 1 4 4 5 -- -- -- Recommended: M (N4) – 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
MANAGEMENT Any of the following: M (5) (60 – 69%) internationally-recognised qualification, these professionals’
POSTGRADUATE STUDY
FACULTY OF EDUCATION

English & QUANTITY ACC (3), BUS (3), ECON (3), tasks include maintenance of the marine engineering
Afrikaans Since Foundation Phase teachers are generalists and BEd Hons in Teaching & Learning (BEd Hons) SURVEYING CIVT (3), EGD (3), CAT (3), IT propulsion plant and equipment.
have to be able to teach all subjects in the school BEd Hons in Educational Management & Leadership (3), PS (3), TS (3)
isiXhosa
Mathematics curriculum, the course provides for a full programme Advanced Diploma in Technical and Vocational Teaching ELECTRICAL, Diploma in Engineering Technology E (5) (60 – 69%), M (5) (60 – 69%) Who would like this
Magister Educationis (MEd) ELECTRONIC in Electrical Engineering At least 3 of the following: ES (3) Individuals who have a love for the ocean and who are
including a strong focus on Inclusive Education, Literacies, M (N4) – 60%
Natural Sciences & COMPUTER 27 - 29 Recommended: ES (N4) – 60% with 60%, Electrical Principles and
Numeracies and Grade R. Doctor Educationis (DEd) ENGINEERING Diploma in Engineering Technology 30 23 - 26 Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 or ET 4 5 One of the following: Practice (3) with 60%, Electronic interested in shipping.
Technology in Computer Engineering Waitlist CAT (4), IT (4), ELECT (4) Electrotechnics (N4) 60% Control and Digital Electronics (3)
Digital Electronics (N4) 60% Future career
with 60%, Electrical Workmanship
(3) with 60% Shipping and maritime industry.
Bachelor of Engineering Technology E (5) (60 – 69%), M (5) (60 – 69%)
in Electrical Engineering M (N4) – 60% At least 3 of the following: ES (3)
QUALIFICATION APS MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COMMENTS/ ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Recommended: ES (N4) – 60% with 60%, Electrical Principles and
method Bachelor of Engineering Technology 36 -- Method 2 5 5 5 -- 5 or ET 5 5 One of the following: Electrotechnics (N4) 60% Practice (3) with 60%, Electronic
in Computer Engineering CAT (5), IT (5), ELECT (5) Digital Electronics (N4) Control and Digital Electronics (3)
60% with 60%, Electrical Workmanship
BACHELOR IN EDUCATION: FOUNDATION PHASE TEACHING 32 Home Language (4) Due to the limited number of spaces available, admission is not guaranteed. NSC (3) with 60%
First Additional Language (3) Selection will be based on Grade 11 final results for provisional acceptance and • An official language with a percentage of at least 50% (code rating 4)
(One of the languages must be the language of instruction) for full unconditional acceptance of the final National Senior Certificate (NSC) • Any three other subjects on the NSC 20 credit list with a percentage of at least 50% (code rating 4) INDUSTRIAL Diploma in Industrial Engineering 30 27 - 29 Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 5 Recommended: E (N4) - 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
and school-leaving results. • The language of instruction must have been passed with at least 40% (code rating 3) & SYSTEMS 23 - 26 MECHT (3) M (N4) - 60% M (5) (60 – 69%)
• A percentage of at least 40% (code rating 3) in three other subjects which includes the language of instruction ENGINEERING Waitlist ES (N4) - 60% ES (3) with 60%
OR MECHANICAL Diploma in Mechanical 30 27 - 29 Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 5 Recommended: E (N4) - 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
BACHELOR IN EDUCATION: INTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHING 32 Home Language (4) Due to the limited number of spaces available, admission is not guaranteed. ENGINEERING Engineering 23 - 26 One of the following: ELECT M (N4) - 60% M (5) (60 – 69%)
First Additional Language (3) Selection will be based on Grade 11 final results for provisional acceptance and NCV (National Certificate Vocational), Level 4, issued by Council for General and Further Education & Training Waitlist (3), EGD (3), MECHT (3) ES (N4) - 60% ES (3) with 60%
(One of the languages must be the language of instruction) for full unconditional acceptance of the final NSC and school-leaving results.
Diploma in Mechanical 30 -- Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 5 Recommended: E (N4) - 60% E (5) (60 – 69%), M (5) (60 – 69%), ES
1. At least 60% in three fundamental subjects, including the LoLT of the institution: Engineering (Mechatronics) One of the following: ELECT M (N4) - 60% (3) with 60%
BACHELOR IN EDUCATION: SENIOR PHASE and FURTHER 32 Home Language (4) Due to the limited number of spaces available, admission is not guaranteed. • Two official languages at first additional language level: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa (they offer languages only at (4), EGD (4), MECHT (4) ES (N4) - 60% Recommended: Electro Technology
EDUCATION & TRAINING (FET) TEACHING And First Additional Language (3) Selection will be based on Grade 11 final results for provisional acceptance and first additional level) (3) (50 – 69%), Mechatronic
(One of the languages must be the language of instruction) for full unconditional acceptance of the final NSC and school-leaving results. • Mathematics/ Mathematical literacy Systems (3) (50 – 69%)
• Life Orientation
Students who wish to choose one or more of the following MARITIME STUDIES Bachelor of Marine Engineering Eyesight and Medical at E (N4) - 60% E (5) (60 – 69%)
electives must obtain, at NSC level, at least (50%) in the 2. Achieve at least 70% in four vocational subjects, chosen from the NC (V) Level 4 subjects (list in Government 30 -- Method 2 4 4 5 -- 4 5 approved SAMSA Medical M (N4) - 60% M (5) (60 – 69%)
Gazette). At least two subjects must be related to the electives in the specific phase the candidate apply for Bachelor of Nautical Science Practitioner ES (N4) - 60% ES (3) with 60%
following subjects:
Mathematics Language on instruction: National Senior Certificate (Prior to 2008) matriculation exemption is required.
Bachelor of Marine Engineering ECP 26 - 29 Eyesight and Medical at E (N4) - 50% E (5) (50 – 59%)
Accounting Mowbray - English -- 23 - 25 Method 2 4 3 4 -- 3 4 approved SAMSA Medical M (N4) - 50% M (5) (50 – 59%)
Physical Science Wellington - Afrikaans only All applications which comply with the minimum criteria will be considered in the next round of selection which could Bachelor of Nautical Science ECP
include the consideration of: quality of academic result, admission examinations, interviews, a confidential report Waitlist Practitioner ES (N4) - 50% PS (3) with 60%
Life Sciences
Mathematical Literacy (60%) requested from the principal of a particular school.
Subject to the space availability, consideration will be given for admitting students to the ECP programmes with: English (4); with one of either Mathematics, Physical Science (4), and the other (3), with a minimum of 45%, or Technical Maths/ Technical Science
(5) and the other (4) with a minimum of 55% for the following programmes only: Diploma in Chemical Engineering (ECP), Diploma in Civil Engineering (ECP), Diploma in Industrial Engineering (ECP), or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (ECP). Meeting these
requirements does not automatically imply that applicants will be accepted. First option for admission, selection and placement will be given. Pre-2008 Matriculants must contact the faculty office for information. 05/2021