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Civil Engineering Technologists

Civil Engineering Technologists improve and maintain the built and natural environments to increase the quality of life for present and future generations. They design and supervise the construction of essential structures such as bridges, stadiums, office blocks, pipelines, roads and airports.


Available Qualifications:

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum NSC statutory requirements for Higher certificate entry must be met.

An applicant with NSC Grage 12 Mathematics or Tecchnical Mathematics Requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.

NSC Achievement rating of at least 50% for Matahematics or Tecnical Mathematics.

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

 

National Certificate Vocational (NCV) in related vocational field

Minimum NC(V)4 statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met
 
An applicant with NC(V)4 Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330
 
NC(V)4 achievement rating of at least 40% for English, Afrikaans, or isiXhosa (Home Language or First Additional Language)
 
NC(V)4 Achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics
 
NC(V)4 Achievement rating of at least 70% for Physical Sciences
 
NC(V)4 cognate fields of study
(only the following NC(V) fields can be considered for admissions):
Civil Engineering & Building Construction
Engineering & Related Design
Electrical Infrastructure Construction
Mechatronics
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

National Senior Certificate (NSC)

Minimum NSC Statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met.

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

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

NSC Achievement Rating of at leat 50% for Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences

 

National Certificate Vocational (NCV) in related vocational field

Minimum NC(V)4 statutory requirements for higher certificate entry must be met
An applicant with NC(V)4 Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330
NC(V)4 achievement rating of at least 40% for English, Afrikaans, or isiXhosa (Home Language or First  Additional Language)
NC(V)4 Achievement rating of at least 50% for Mathematics
NC(V)4 Achievement rating of at least 70% for Physical Sciences
 
 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

National Senior Certificate:
• 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.
 
National Certificate (Vocational):
• Minimum NC(V) Level 4 statutory requirements for degree entry must be met.
• English, Afrikaans or isiXhosa (first additional language) on at least a level 5 (60-69%).
• NC(V)4 achievement rating of at least a 5 (60-69%) for Mathematics.
• NC(V)4 achievement rating of at least a 4 (70-79%) for Physical Sciences
• Enrolment in related engineering NCV programmes.
 
Higher Certificates:
A Higher Certificate in Mechatronic Engineering (QC 70005), or Higher Certificate in
Renewable Energy Engineering (QC 70007) as awarded by the Nelson Mandela University,
with an average of 60% or above and a minimum of 60% for Mathematics.

 

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

  • The minimum admission requirement is a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in civil engineering degree or an advanced diploma in civil engineering;
  •  Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) will be applied and granted according to Nelson Mandela University Policy on RPL.