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 ECP program is to provide students with an extended curriculum (foundation year) before continuing with a Bachelor of Marine Engineering degree. This ECP program will equip students with a grounded introduction to Marine Engineering. Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification Students entering the program from previously disadvantaged schools struggle with first year Mathematics and Science orientated subjects. Offering type listed: GRANGER BAY - FULL-TIME.
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Maritime Studies | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Subjects listed on the programme page include Introduction to Maritime Studies; Maritime Communication and Computer Literacy; Mathematics for Marine Engineers; Physical Science for Marine Engineers; Marine Engineering Drawing & Design; Marine Engineering Knowledge 1.
Should the student wish to pursue a career at sea, the qualification is approved by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). The ECP year is a preparation year that allows for Marine Engineering students to gain sufficient insight with regards to available career paths within the maritime industry and shore-based maritime employment.
Minimum Admission Requirements: Note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. ----------------------------------------------------------- - NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE (NSC) APS Score of 31-35 using Method 2 (see table below). Students with an APS score of 28-30 will be Waitlisted. • English (First language) 4 (50%) • Maths 4 (50%) or Technical Maths 4 (50%) • Physical Science 4 (50%) or Technical Science 4 (50%) Further Requirements: Eyesight and Medical at approved SAMSA Medical Practitioner ----------------------------------------------------------- - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (NC) English Language equivalent to the National Senior Certificate. • Maths (N4) 60% • Physical Science (N4) 60% ----------------------------------------------------------- - NATIONAL CERTIFICATE VOCATIONAL (NCV) A National Certificate (Vocational) at level (4) • English (60%) • Maths (60%) • Physical Science (60%) -----------------------------------------------------------
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. Closing date for bachelor's/bachelor of science programmes is 30 September 2026 for South African citizens and 31 August 2026 for non-South African citizens, with earlier dates for health programmes (30 June 2026 for Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Diagnostic Radiography, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine Technology and Radiation Therapy; 31 July 2026 for Emergency Medical Care and Opticianry).
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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