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Mechanical Engineering Technologists

Mechanical Engineering Technologists research, develop, design, manufacture and maintain machines, machine components and systems in various fields of application. They work on both power-producing machines, such as generators, and power-using machines, such as air-conditioners.

Available Qualifications:

Higher Certificate in Mechatronic Engineering (70005) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 LEARNERS
National Senior Certificate (NSC)

Minimum NSC statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met.
An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.
NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.
NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

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Higher Certificate in Renewable Energy Engineering (70007) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

National Senior Certificate (NSC)

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met.

• An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.

• NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.

• NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

National Certificate Vocational (NCV) in related vocational field

• Minimum National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 statutory requirements for Higher Certificate entry must be met.

• English, Afrikaans or isiXhosa (First additional language) on at least level 3 (40-49%).

• NCV Achievement rating of at least 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics.

• NCV Achievement rating of at least 4 (50-59%) for Physical Scienc

Qualification details…

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering (71040) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.
An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 370.
NSC achievement rating of at least 60% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.
NSC achievement rating of at least 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Science.

Alternatively:

A Higher Certificate in Mechatronics Engineering qualification with an average of 60% or above, and a minimum of 60% for Mathematics1001 (MAT1001).

Other

The requirements with regards to the language of learning and teaching at Nelson Mandela University must be met.
Adults from engineering-related jobs/occupations and fields of activity with appropriate prior learning may also apply for admission.

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Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering (73545) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

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.

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Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (75059) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Students must have a 65% average for the Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical or equivalent.
The research proposal should preferably be aligned with the faculty research themes.

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Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (75059) - NORTH CAMPUS , PART TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Students must have a 65% average for the Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical or equivalent.
The research proposal should preferably be aligned with the faculty research themes.

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Doctor of Engineering (76009) - NORTH CAMPUS , FULL TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical or Master of Engineering (Mechanical) (Research) or an equivalent qualification.

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Doctor of Engineering (76009) - NORTH CAMPUS , PART TIME

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Master of Technology: Engineering: Mechanical or Master of Engineering (Mechanical) (Research) or an equivalent qualification.

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