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 course aims to provide excellent theoretical and practical chemical engineering knowledge and skills relevant to the needs of the chemical industry and society at large. Graduates of this programme will have the competence to apply engineering skills to chemical engineering problems and plant operations. The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Chemical Engineering (BEngTech Hons) is a postgraduate specialisation qualification to prepare students for research-based postgraduate study. Offering type listed: 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 Design Project 5; Research Project; Applied Mathematics 5; Project Management for Chemical Engineers; Reactor Technology; Applied Analytical Chemistry.
Graduates may be involved at any stage of a chemical engineering project, from conception to selling 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 pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, fertilisers, fuel technology, oil refining, minerals processing, chemical manufacturing, and synthetic fibres. Opportunities also exist in environmental consultancy and government, and Higher Education. Those who attain this qualification will provide companies with skills that include trouble shooting in chemical plants, process plant optimisation, process development and process design.
The minimum admission requirements are: • An NQF level 7, Advanced Diploma; Bachelor of Engineering Technology; or Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering or a cognate qualification. Students should obtain an average of 60% for the qualification, or 60% in the final year of the NQF level 7 qualification, or if the applicant does not have the average of 60%, an additional requirement of at least 12 months of relevant Chemical Engineering experience post obtaining the NQF level 7 qualification would be required. If the applicant has an international qualification, that qualification must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority Unit for Evaluation of Foreign Qualifications before submission of the application (visit www.saqa.org.za). Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) is in line with the CPUT RPL policy. Visit 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.
Postgraduate diploma applications for 2027 close on 30 September 2026 for both national and international applicants; applications open on Monday, 11 May 2026.
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/postgraduate/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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