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Engineering & the Built Environment

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

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Are you fascinated by how things work?

As an electrical engineer you will be the driving force behind the technological age.

You will apply proven techniques and procedures to the solution of practical engineering problems, and carry a range of technical responsibilities.

YOU WILL LIKE THIS IF

You like a challenge, enjoy electronics, and have good mathematical skills.

YOU WILL STUDY AT

Bellville Campus

YOU WILL STUDY FOR

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

WHAT YOU NEED Minimum Admission Requirements Diploma in Engineering Technology in Electrical 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 and Practice (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electronic Control & 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 Electrical 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) (60%); M (5) (60%) or TM (5) (60%); PS (5) (60%) or ELECT (5) (60%); 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 and Practice (3) (50–69%) with a min of 60%; Electronic Control & 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 Electrical Engineering First year

Second year

• Engineering Communication 1 • Communication Systems 2 • Engineering Design 2 • Engineering Skills 1 • Power Systems 2 • Engineering Physics 1 • Software Development 2 • Electrical Engineering 1 • Microprocessors 2 • Electronics 1 • Engineering Mathematics 2 • Engineering Mathematics 1 • Process Control 2

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering First year

Second year

• Engineering Skills 1 • Physics 1 • Electrical Engineering 1 • Electronics 1 • Engineering Mathematics 1

• Power Electronics 2 • Signal Processing 2 • Data Networks 2 • Digital Systems 2 • Engineering Mathematics 2 • Software Engineering 2 • Engineering Ethics 1 • Engineering Communication 1

Third year • Electronic Communications 3 • Electrical Machines 3 • Power Systems 3 • Control Systems 3 • Industrial Design Project 3

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

Future industries Manufacturing, Commissioning and Maintenance, Design and development, Consulting, Sales, Self-employment

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

South African citizens

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04/25

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