Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
The aim of the course is to broaden and deepen the knowledge base acquired at diploma level and to consolidate concepts and theories through substantive experimental and design projects. The projects emphasise the development of students, including knowledge acquisition, presentation and research skills. Graduates can apply their knowledge and skills to chemical engineering problems, chemical process design, process operations management and relevant environmental issues, contributing to the needs of the chemical industry and society at large. Offering type listed: PART-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS; FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS.
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Chemical Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Subjects listed on the programme page include Laboratory 4; Process Design 4; Separation Processes 4:multi-stage Operations; Applied Chemistry 4:analytical &environmental; Chemical Reaction Engineering; Engineering Mathematics 4.
Graduates will be involved at any stage of a chemical engineering project, from its conception to sale of the final product. These stages include: research and development, economic evaluation, design, equipment manufacture, plant construction and commissioning, plant operation, product sales and service. Employment is found in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, fertilisers, fuel technology, oil refining, minerals processing, chemical manufacturing, and synthetic fibres. Opportunities also exist in environmental consultancy, and in government and higher education.
Minimum Admission Requirements: Note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. • A 360 credit National Diploma/Diploma in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent qualification at NQF L6. • A 240 credit Diploma in Engineering Technology in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent qualification together with the 120 WIL credits (aligned to the ECSA E-21-PN standard for the Advanced Certificate in Engineering Technology in Chemical Engineering) All international qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority) before submission of the application (visit www.saqa.org.za). Once the qualification has been evaluated and the applicant meets the minimum admission requirements (NQF level 6) of the programme the applicant could apply through the normal application process. Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) is in line with the CPUT RPL policy. Vist the RPL page for more information
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Applications for the 2027 intake open on Monday, 11 May 2026. Diploma applications close on 30 September 2026 for South African citizens and 31 August 2026 for non-South African citizens (31 July 2026 for Emergency Medical Care and Somatology; 31 August 2026 for Grade R and Early Childhood Care and Education).
The application fee is R110 (non-refundable); the late application fee is R160. A deposit of R1,750 is payable on acceptance and a registration fee of R785 applies.
Apply through the official page: https://www.cput.ac.za/study-at-cput/undergraduate/apply
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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