Diploma in Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering at Central University of Technology, Free State

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 27. Minimum Prior Qualification: A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a Diploma pass (or higher), achieving a minimum score of 27 on the CUT scoring scale, plus a minimum pass mark of 50% (Rating 4) in Mathematics, Physical Sciences, and English. Required Prior Instructional Offerings & Prerequisites: Mathematical Literacy is not accepted for any Engineering discipline. NCV Applicants: Applicants in possession of a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) will be evaluated according to the specific selection requirements approved by Senate. Selection Process & Additional Requirements: This is a two-year programme with only one intake per year, in January. The Diploma will be issued upon the successful completion of 280 SAQA credits, with at least 70 credits earned at the final semester level. Please note the following strict graduation and enrolment requirements: No student will be allowed to graduate without successfully completing the compulsory Academic Literacy and Communication Studies module and Personal Information Management. Students may not simultaneously enrol for subjects spanning more than two academic semesters, and may not enrol for subjects that involve timetable clashes. As an ECSA-accredited programme, students must meet all required Graduate Attribute outcomes for professional registration as a Candidate Engineering Technician. Note for candidates who matriculated in 2007 or before: Please refer to the official CUT Student Calendar for the specific Senior Certificate (SC) scoring scale and admission requirements applicable to your qualification.