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Start your future career in Computer Engineering Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering

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Do you like taking things apart and rebuilding them?

As a Computer Engineer, you will be the driving force behind the technological age.

With this qualification, you can choose to work in various sectors of the industry.

YOU WILL LIKE THIS IF

You enjoy electronics and have strong mathematical skills

YOU WILL STUDY AT

Bellville Campus

YOU WILL STUDY FOR

Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering Two years, full-time Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering Three years, full-time

WHAT YOU NEED Minimum Admission Requirements Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering Senior Certificate English HG-E; SG-D Mathematics HG-E; SG-D Physical Science HG-E; SG-D National Senior Certificate E (First Language) (4) (50%); M (4) (50–59%) or TM (5) (60%); PS (4) (50%) or ELECT (4) (50%); TS (5) (60%) Recommended: One of the following ELECT (4); CAT (4); IT (4) (50%) National Certificate M (N4) – 60%; ES (N4) – 60% Electronics (N4) – 60%; Digital Electronics (N4) 60% National Certificate Vocational Fundamental Subjects: E (5) (60–69%) M (5) (60–69%) Vocational Subjects: At least 3 of the following – ES (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electrical Principles & Practice (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electronic Control and Digital Electronics (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electrical Workmanship (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60% You also have to score a minimum of 30 on the APS for the mainstream programme, or 27–29 for the ECP; or 23–26 for possible waitlist.

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering Senior Certificate English HG-E; SG-D Mathematics HG-E; SG-D Physical Science HG-E; SG-D National Senior Certificate E (First Language) (5); M (5) or TM (5); PS (5) or ELECT (5); TS (5) (60%) Recommended: One of the following ELECT (5); CAT (5); IT (5) (60%) National Certificate M (N4) – 60%; ES (N4) – 60% Electronics (N4) – 60%; Digital Electronics (N4) 60% National Certificate Vocational Fundamental Subjects: E (5) (60–69%) M (5) (60–69%) Vocational Subjects: At least 3 of the following – ES (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electrical Principles & Practice (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electronic Control and Digital Electronics (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electrical Workmanship (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60% You also have to score a minimum of 36 on the APS.

DISCLAIMER Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Information is subject to change, based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications during 2024/2025. Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HEQSF aligned qualification. Please consult the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this brochure; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.

YOUR SUBJECTS Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering First year

Second year

• Engineering Physics 2 • Software Development 1 • Systems Analysis 2 • Computer Engineering Skills 1 • Process Control 2 • Engineering Communication 1 • Electrical Engineering Principles • Software Development 2 • Microprocessors 2 1 • Engineering Mathematics 2 • Electronics 1 • Digital Communications 2 • Engineering Mathematics 1 • Engineering Physics 1

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering First year

Second year

• Computer Architecture 1 • Electrical Engineering Principles 1 • Software Design 1 • Electronics 1 • Engineering Mathematics 1 • Physics 1

• Signal Processing 2 • Digital Systems 2 • Operating Systems 2 • Computer Graphics 2 • Engineering Mathematics 2 • Software Design 2 • Engineering Ethics 1 • Engineering Communication 1

Third year • Embedded Systems 3 • Electronic Communications 3 • Network Systems 3 • Database Systems 3 • Industrial Computing Design Project 3

YOUR FUTURE SELF Future studies Diploma in Engineering Technology Bachelor of Engineering Technology Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours MEng: Engineering (Electrical) DEng: Engineering (Electrical)

Future industries Manufacturing, Commissioning and Maintenance, Design and development, Consulting, Sales, Selfemployment

Future career Air traffic and navigation services, Caltex, Eskom, Grand West Casino, MTN, Satellite industry, Siemens, South African Observatory, South African Weather Service, Spoornet, Square Kilometre Array, Telkom, Tellumat, Transtel, Vodacom

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HOW TO APPLY Please note: All students are required to apply online, except for qualifications that do not cater for online applications.

ONLINE APPLICATIONS

ONLINE APPLICATIONS ARE FREE

Do you qualify to apply online?

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Choose your qualification by consulting this brochure or the CPUT website

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Complete your application online by visiting www.cput.ac.za/study/apply and following the steps

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Follow-up by getting your admission status and downloading your admission letter via the online application tracking system by visiting www.cput.ac.za/study/track

Gather your documents (i.e. certified copies less than three months old) View or download the online application guides available on our website at www.cput.ac.za/study/apply under Step 4: Online application for information on how to apply online

MANUAL APPLICATIONS Do you qualify to apply manually?

Please note: No manual posted or over the counter applications will be accepted for any course, other than the listed qualifications that do not cater for online applications.

CLOSING DATES

CLOSING DATES

International applicants

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