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 extended curriculum version of the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering adds a foundation year to the mainstream diploma and is offered full-time on the Bellville campus. The programme concentrates on mechanics, fluid mechanics, strength of materials and thermodynamics.
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
The extended year covers computer skills and applications, physical science and professional practice and communication. Later years include engineering drawing, engineering mathematics, engineering mechanics, mechanical engineering manufacturing, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, strength of materials, mechanics of machines, CAD, mechanical engineering design, hydraulics machines, steam plant, maintenance engineering and a project-based mechanical engineering project.
Mechanical engineering technicians work in mining companies, automotive factories, engineering and production workshops, building service contractors and consulting engineers.
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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