Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering at Nelson Mandela University

Entry requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The minimum admission requirement is a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering degree or an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Direct entry requirements are an average of 65% for the Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 65% for the module dealing with final year project work of a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification from a SAQA accredited university; or • An average of 60-64% for the qualification with a minimum of 65% for the module dealing with final year project work of a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification from a SAQA accredited university. Application will be considered and reviewed by a departmental committee; or • An average of 55-60% for the qualification with a minimum of 65% for the module dealing with final year project work of a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification from a SAQA accredited university with two years relevant post qualification working experience. A portfolio of the work experience will be required to be considered for admission or • Applicants may be required to undergo a selection procedure that may include written evaluations and/or an interview with a departmental panel. Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) will be applied and granted according to Nelson Mandela University Policy on RPL.