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TUT: BEngTech Electrical Engineering and Admission Requirements

 
Tshwane University of Technology Electrical Engineering entry requirements
On this page you will see all the academic qualification an applicant wishing to study for Electrical Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) can use to pursue his ambition. The Electrical Engineering we are talking about is the undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BEngTech) programme which usually lasted a duration of 3 years.

Studying BEngTech Electrical Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology exposes students to basic theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline with the help of highly experienced professional academic and non academic staff, state of art equipment and laboratories couple with serene and conducive teaching and learning environment.


Minimum Qualifications Accepted to Study BEngTech Electrical Engineering

Senior Certificate Result Obtained Before 2008: 

  • Department of Electrical Engineering accept Senior Certificate with C symbols (60 – 69%) at Standard Grade or D symbols (50–59%) at Higher Grade for English, an additional language, Mathematics and Physical Science, and any two additional subjects. 
Minimum Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 30 is accepted

National Senior Certificate Obtained IN or AFTER 2008:

  • TUT will accept Senior Certificate, with a bachelor’s degree endorsement, with an achievement level of at least 5 for English (home language or first additional language), an additional language, Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences and two additional subjects. 
Candidates with Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 30 (excluding life orientation) will be considered for admission 

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (VOCATIONAL) AT NQF LEVEL 4:

  • A National Certificate (Vocational) at NQF Level 4, with a bachelor’s degree endorsement, issued by the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with at least a 50% (APS of 4) for English, 50% for Life Orientation (excluded for APS calculation), and 60% (APS of 5) for Mathematics and Science, and 60% (APS of 5) for any other three compulsory vocational subjects.
Candidates using this qualification must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 28 (excluding Life Orientation)

National N Certificate as published in Nated 191: N3 (NQF Level 4):

  • Tshwane University of Technology accept a National Senior Certificate and a National N Certificate from applicants as published in National Accredited Technical Education Diploma (NATED) 191: N3 (NQF Level 4), issued by both the Department of Higher Education (DHET) and the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with at least 60% (APS of 5) for English and at least 60% (APS of 5) for Mathematics N3 and Engineering Sciences N3.
Minimum  Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 30 eligible a candidate for admission.
 

N Diploma as Published in Nated 191: N4/N5/N6 (NQF Level 5):

  • This qualification must be the issued by both the Department of Higher Education (DHET) and the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with at least 60% (APS of 5) for English and at least 60% (APS of 5) for Mathematics N4, N5 and N6 and Engineering Sciences N4.
Minimum Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 30 eligible an applicant for admission.

HIGHER EDUCATION QUALIFI-CATION SUB-FRAMEWORK (HEQSF) OFFERED BY UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY:

One of the underlisted qualifications will eligible applicant to admission if it has been completed:
  • Higher Certificate in Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 5 - 140 credits): at least 60% for all modules completed. 
  • Advanced Certificate in Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 6 - 140 credits): at least 60% for  all modules completed.
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology (NQF Level 6 - 280 credits): at least 60% for all modules completed.
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 6 - 360 credits): at least 60% for all modules completed. 
  • National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical (NQF Level 6 - 3,000) credits: at least 60% for all subjects completed.
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