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For first year enrolmentGENERAL INFORMATION

2017

All information in this publication is subject to change without further notice. Printed January 2016. Tshwane University of Technology.2

We will support our students to achieve their highest potential in a safe, enabling and conducive environment by:• Fosteringascholarshipofteachingand

learning• Providingrelevantandcompetitive

academicprogrammeswithseamlessarticulationpathways

• Investinginstate-of-the-arttechnology• Conductingrelevantresearchandpromoting

innovation,engagementandsocialenterprise

Pioneering an enterprising and transformative brand of twenty-first century University of Technology scholarship

Vision, Mission and Value Statem

ents

We commit to:• Socialaccountability• Dutyofcare• Non-discrimination• Greeningtheenvironment

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3All information in this publication is subject to change without further notice. Printed January 2016. Tshwane University of Technology.

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TUTaSaUNIverSITyoFTeChNoloGy................................................... 6

ThereISaSIGNoFqUalITy............................................................... 6

FaCUlTIeSaNDlearNINGSITeS.......................................................... 6

aCaDemICINFormaTIoN.................................................................... 6

hIerarChyoFqUalIFICaTIoNS........................................................... 6

ProGrammeINFormaTIoN................................................................. 7

aDmISSIoNPoINTSCore(aPS)............................................................. 7

alTerNaTIveaNDINTerNaTIoNalqUalIFICaTIoNS.................................... 7

aPPlICaTIoN.................................................................................. 8

TUTaDoPTSaCaShleSSSySTem.......................................................... 10

CloSINGDaTeSForaPPlICaTIoNS....................................................... 11

maThemaTICSormaThemaTICallITeraCy?............................................ 11

FINaNCIalaID............................................................................... 11

ClaSSFeeS.................................................................................... 14

CareerCoUNSellINGaNDSTUDyGUIDaNCe........................................... 14

aCCommoDaTIoN,reSIDeNCelIFeaNDCaTerING..................................... 15

eXTraCUrrICUlarDeveloPmeNT........................................................ 17

healThaNDWellNeSS..................................................................... 18

SPorTaNDreCreaTIoN.................................................................... 19

STUDeNTGoverNaNCeaNDleaDerShIPDeveloPmeNT.............................. 19

STUDeNTreCrUITmeNTTeam............................................................. 21

CamPUSvISITS................................................................................ 21

FacUlty oF Economics and FinancE................................................. 22

NaTIoNalhIGherCerTIFICaTe:aCCoUNTaNCy(hCaT04)............................ 22

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aCCoUNTING(NDaT05)............................................ 22

NaTIoNalDIPloma:CoSTaNDmaNaGemeNTaCCoUNTING(NDCm05)............. 22

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eCoNomICmaNaGemeNTaNalySIS(NDeB03).................. 22

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FINaNCeaNDaCCoUNTING(PUBlIC)(NDFa99)................ 23

NaTIoNalhIGherCerTIFICaTe:FINaNCIalINFormaTIoNSySTemS(hCFI04)..... 23

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FINaNCIalINFormaTIoNSySTemS(NDFI07).................... 24

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INTerNalaUDITING(NDIa05)..................................... 24

NaTIoNalDIPloma:loCalGoverNmeNTFINaNCe(NDlG99)........................ 24

FacUlty oF EnginEEring and thE BUilt EnvironmEnt......................... 25

NaTIoNalDIPloma:BUIlDING(NDBU04)................................................ 25

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:ChemICal(NDCe03).............................. 25

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:CIvIl(NDCI03)..................................... 26

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:eleCTrICal(NDee12)........................ 28

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:INDUSTrIal(NDeI03)............................. 29

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:meChaNICal(NDme05).......................... 30

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:meChaTroNICS(NDmr06)....................... 30

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:meTallUrGy(NDmy03).......................... 31

NaTIoNalDIPloma:SUrveyING(NDSU03)............................................... 32

NaTIoNalDIPloma:Three-DImeNSIoNalDeSIGN(FIelDoFSPeCIalISaTIoN:

eNGINeerINGaNDrelaTeDDeSIGN)(NDDI08).......................................... 33

BaCCalaUreUSTeChNoloGIae:arChITeCTUre:ProFeSSIoNal(BTPS09)........ 34

FacUlty oF hUmanitiEs.................................................................. 35

NaTIoNalDIPloma:BUSINeSSCommUNICaTIoN(NDBC03)............................ 35

NaTIoNalDIPloma:CorreCTIoNalServICeSmaNaGemeNT(NDGv98)............ 35

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INTerNaTIoNalCommUNICaTIoN(NDIC03)..................... 35

NaTIoNalDIPloma:JoUrNalISm(NDJr01)............................................. 36

NaTIoNalDIPloma:laNGUaGePraCTICe(NDlP00)................................... 36

NaTIoNalDIPloma:leGalaSSISTaNCe(NDle00)...................................... 37

NaTIoNalDIPloma:loCalGoverNmeNTmaNaGemeNT(NDlm12)................. 37

NaTIoNalDIPloma:PolICING(NDP099)................................................. 37

NaTIoNalDIPloma:PUBlICmaNaGemeNT(NDPa01).................................. 37

NaTIoNalDIPloma:PUBlICrelaTIoNSmaNaGemeNT(NDPr03).................... 38


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NaTIoNalDIPloma:roaDTraFFICaNDmUNICIPalPolICemaNaGemeNT:

mUNICIPalaNDTraFFICPolICING(NDry03)............................................ 38

BaCCalaUreUSeDUCaTIoNIS:(FeT):SPeCIalISaTIoN(BeeDS2,BeeDS3,BeeDS4,

BeeDS5,BeeDS6,BeeDS7,BeeDS8,BeeDS9)............................................. 39

BaCCalaUreUSeDUCaTIoNIS(GeT):FoUNDaTIoNPhaSe(BeFP02)................. 40

BaCCalaUreUSeDUCaTIoNIS(GeT):INTermeDIaTe/SeNIorPhaSe(BeIS02)...... 40

FacUlty oF inFormation and commUnication tEchnology................. 41

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNGINeerING:ComPUTerSySTemS(NDCy03)................. 41

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)........................... 42

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:BUSINeSSaPPlICaTIoNS

(NDIB12)....................................................................................... 43

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:CommUNICaTIoNNeTWorKS

(NDIK12)....................................................................................... 43

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:INTellIGeNTINDUSTrIal

SySTemS(NDII12)............................................................................ 44

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:mUlTImeDIa(NDIU12)........... 44

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:SoFTWareDeveloPmeNT

(NDIS12)....................................................................................... 45

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy:SUPPorTServICeS(NDIP12)... 45

FacUlty oF managEmEnt sciEncEs................................................... 46

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aDmINISTraTIvemaNaGemeNT:FINaNCIal(NDaF98)......... 46

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aDmINISTraTIvemaNaGemeNT:GeNeral(NDaG98).......... 46

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aDveNTUreToUrISmmaNaGemeNT(NDav01)................. 46

NaTIoNalDIPloma:CoNTaCTCeNTremaNaGemeNT(NDCC01)..................... 47

NaTIoNalDIPloma:CreDITmaNaGemeNT(NDCr02).................................. 47

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eCoToUrISmmaNaGemeNT(NDeK01)........................... 48

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNTrePreNeUrShIP(NDeU05).................................... 48

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eveNTmaNaGemeNT(NDvm09).................................. 49

NaTIoNalDIPloma:hoSPITalITymaNaGemeNT(NDhm04)........................... 49

NaTIoNalDIPloma:hUmaNreSoUrCeSmaNaGemeNT(NDhr96)................... 50

NaTIoNalDIPloma:loGISTICS(SUPPlyChaINmaNaGemeNT)(NDlo01).......... 50

NaTIoNalDIPloma:maNaGemeNT(NDmG98)........................................... 51

NaTIoNalDIPloma:maNaGemeNTServICeS(NDmS98)............................... 51

NaTIoNalDIPloma:marKeTING(NDmK95).............................................. 52

NaTIoNalDIPloma:oFFICemaNaGemeNTaNDTeChNoloGy(aDmINISTraTIve

INFormaTIoNmaNaGemeNT)(NDom03)................................................. 52

NaTIoNalDIPloma:oPeraTIoNSmaNaGemeNT(NDoS04)........................... 53

NaTIoNalDIPloma:reCreaTIoNmaNaGemeNT(WellNeSSreCreaTIoN

maNaGemeNT)(NDrC04)................................................................... 53

NaTIoNalDIPloma:reTaIlBUSINeSSmaNaGemeNT(NDrB97)...................... 54

NaTIoNalDIPloma:SPorTmaNaGemeNT(NDSm01)................................... 54

NaTIoNalDIPloma:ToUrISmmaNaGemeNT(NDTm02)............................... 55

FacUlty oF sciEncE....................................................................... 56

NaTIoNalCerTIFICaTe:DeNTalaSSISTING(NCDS91).................................. 56

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aGrICUlTUre:aNImalProDUCTIoN(NDaP04)................ 56

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aGrICUlTUre:CommerCIalmIXeDFarmING(NDmX04)...... 56

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aGrICUlTUre:CroPProDUCTIoN(NDar04).................. 57

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aGrICUlTUre:DeveloPmeNTaNDeXTeNSIoN(NDDX04).... 57

NaTIoNalDIPloma:aNalyTICalChemISTry(NDaC03)................................ 57

NaTIoNalDIPloma:BIomeDICalTeChNoloGy(NDBm01)............................ 58

NaTIoNalDIPloma:BIoTeChNoloGy(eXTeNDeDCUrrICUlUmProGramme

WIThFoUNDaTIoNProvISIoN)(NDBTF1)................................................ 58

NaTIoNalDIPloma:ClINICalTeChNoloGy(NDCT00)................................ 59

NaTIoNalDIPloma:DeNTalTeChNoloGy(NDDT96).................................. 59

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eCoToUrISmmaNaGemeNT(NDeK01)........................... 59

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eNvIroNmeNTalSCIeNCeS(eXTeNDeDCUrrICUlUm

ProGrammeWIThFoUNDaTIoNProvISIoN)(NDevF0)................................ 60

NaTIoNalDIPloma:eqUINeSCIeNCe(NDeq04)........................................ 60

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FIreTeChNoloGy(NDFy01)...................................... 61

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FooDTeChNoloGy(eXTeNDeDCUrrICUlUmProGramme

WIThFoUNDaTIoNProvISIoN)(NDFTF1)................................................ 61


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NaTIoNalDIPloma:GameraNChmaNaGemeNT(NDGr04).......................... 61

NaTIoNalDIPloma:GeoloGy(eXTeNDeDCUrrICUlUmProGrammeWITh

FoUNDaTIoNProvISIoN)(NDGeF0)....................................................... 62

NaTIoNalDIPloma:horTICUlTUre(NDho04)......................................... 62

NaTIoNalDIPloma:laNDSCaPeTeChNoloGy(NDlT04)............................. 63

NaTIoNalDIPloma:meDICalorThoTICSaNDProSTheTICS(NDoP04)............ 63

NaTIoNalDIPloma:NaTUreCoNServaTIoN(NDNa04)................................ 64

NaTIoNalDIPloma:oFFICIaTINGaNDCoaChINGSCIeNCe(NDoC01)............... 64

NaTIoNalDIPloma:raDIoGraPhy:DIaGNoSTIC(NDrG96)......................... 65

NaTIoNalDIPloma:SomaToloGy(NDSy97)............................................ 65

NaTIoNalDIPloma:SPorTaNDeXerCISeTeChNoloGy(NDSX05).................. 65

NaTIoNalDIPloma:veTerINaryTeChNoloGy(NDve96)............................ 66

NaTIoNalDIPloma:WaTerCare(eXTeNDeDCUrrICUlUmProGrammeWITh

FoUNDaTIoNProvISIoN)(NDWCF0)..................................................... 66

DIPlomaININDUSTrIalPhySICS(D3IP13)NqFlevel6............................... 66

BaCCalaUreUSTeChNoloGIae:NUrSINGSCIeNCe(BTNS13)........................ 67

BaCheloroFeNvIroNmeNTalhealTh(BPeh01)NqFlevel8...................... 67

BaCheloroFPharmaCy(BPPh01)NqFlevel8....................................... 68

FacUlty oF thE arts..................................................................... 69

NaTIoNalDIPloma:DaNCe(NDDa96).................................................... 69

NaTIoNalDIPloma:Drama(NDDr03).................................................... 69

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FaShIoN(NDFh03).................................................. 70

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FIlmaNDTelevISIoNProDUCTIoN(NDFm08)................. 70

NaTIoNalDIPloma:FINearT(NDFe96).................................................. 71

NaTIoNalDIPloma:GraPhICDeSIGN(NDGD04)....................................... 71

NaTIoNalDIPloma:INTerIorDeSIGN(NDID04)........................................ 72

NaTIoNalDIPloma:JeWelleryDeSIGNaNDmaNUFaCTUre(NDJD99)............. 72

NaTIoNalDIPloma:mUlTImeDIa:vISUalarTS-BIaSeD(NDUm04)................... 72

NaTIoNalDIPloma:mUSIC(NDmU05).................................................... 73

NaTIoNalDIPloma:mUSICalTheaTre(NDmT02)...................................... 73

NaTIoNalDIPloma:PerFormINGarTSTeChNoloGy(NDUK01).................... 74

NaTIoNalDIPloma:PhoToGraPhy(NDPG96).......................................... 74

NaTIoNalDIPloma:TeXTIleDeSIGNaNDTeChNoloGy(NDTD97).................. 75

NaTIoNalDIPloma:voCalarT:ChoralTraINING(NDvC04)....................... 75

NaTIoNalDIPloma:voCalarT:PeDaGoGy(NDvP04)................................ 76

NaTIoNalDIPloma:voCalarT:PerFormaNCe(NDvF04)............................ 76

TUTCoNTaCTDeTaIlS...................................................................... 77


general inform

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tUt as a UnivErsity oF tEchnology

ThestrategicfocusofTUTasauniversityoftechnologyisonthedevelopmentofthehumanresourcesofSouthafrica.learningprogrammesaredeveloped,incollaborationwithindustryandprofessionalbodies,aroundspecificcutting-edgework-relatedcompetenciesandspecifications.Theprimaryfocusisthusprofessionalandcareer-focusededucation.Topromote readiness topractisethe career, a systemof cooperativeeducation is inplaceat the institution,whichallowsthestudenttobeexposedtoaperiodoflearninginthelabourmarket. academic offerings are also designed with the latest technologicaladvancesinmind,arestudent-centredandareaimedatonthedevelopmentofthestudentintotality.

at tUt, the emphasis is on:• Cutting-edgetechnology• Innovationthroughtocommercialisation• Problem-solvingskills• researchandinnovation• Partnershipsandnetworks• Technologicalincubators,technologystations,centresandinstitutes• Communityengagement

TheTshwaneUniversityofTechnology(TUT) isthe largestresidentialeduca-tionalinstitutioninSouthafrica.Itiswellonitswaytobecomingoneofthemosttechnologicallyadvancedinstitutionsinthecountry.Thisuniqueinstitu-tionhasastudentbodythatisoneofthemostdemographicallyrepresentativeinthecountryintermsofbothraceandgender,reflectingtherainbowNationinallitsdiversity.

thErE is a sign oF qUality

asadynamicuniversityoftechnology,theTshwaneUniversityofTechnologywillprovideyouwithunlimitedopportunitiesforprofessionalandpersonaldevel-opment,whileequippingyouwithskillsandknowledgetoliveyourlifetothefullestandtocreateyourowndestiny.atTUT,wevaluethediversityofviews,knowledgeandabilitieseachmemberoftheTUTstakeholdercommunitybringstotheUniversity’squestforexcellenceinadvancingandapplyingknowledge.SincetheUniversitysupportsprogressivethinkingandencouragesinnovation,TUT’ssevenfacultiesofferabroadspectrumofwidelyrecognisedprogrammes,manyofwhichareuniquetoTUT,tochoosefrom.Withsuchachoice,youare

boundtofindacareerjustforyou!Whileweexcelintheculturalandsportingarenaandhaveavibrantstudentlife,TUTremainsaninstitutionfocusedonacademicexcellence.Werespondtotheneedsandchallengesofourcountryand continent, thus newmarket-related courses are developed continuouslyinclosecollaborationwithtradeandindustry.Inthisway,wecanensurethatcoursesareaffordableandthatcurriculahavedefinitevocationalandprofes-sional links.asystemofcooperativeeducation is inplaceatthe institution.Thisexposesstudentstoaperiodoflearninginthelabourmarketandpromotestheirreadinesstopractisetheirchosencareers.academically,TUTisdividedintosevenfaculties(theseatofeachfacultyisindicatedinbrackets):

FacUltiEs and lEarning sitEs

• FacultyofeconomicsandFinance(Ga-rankuwaCampus)• FacultyofengineeringandtheBuiltenvironment(PretoriaCampus)• Facultyofhumanities(SoshanguveCampus) • FacultyofInformationandCommunicationTechnology(SoshanguveCampus)• FacultyofmanagementSciences(PretoriaCampus)• Faculty of Science, incorporatingNatural Sciences,health Sciences and

agriculture(arcadiaCampus,PretoriaCBD)• Facultyofthearts(artsCampus,PretoriaCBD)

acadEmic inFormation

hiErarchy oF qUaliFications

ThebasicqualificationsthatTUTconfersaretheNationalDiploma(NDip)andtheBachelor’sDegreeinTechnology(BTech).Possibilitiesforfurtherstudiesarethemaster’sDegreeinTechnology(mTech)andtheDoctorateinTechnol-ogy(DTech).

different exit levels exist.

DTeChDeGree 7years

mTeChDeGree 5years

BTeChDeGree 4years

NaTIoNalDIPloma 3years

NaTIoNalhIGherCerTIFICaTe 2years

NaTIoNalCerTIFICaTe 1year


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ProgrammE inFormation

PlEasE notE1. lifeorientationandanachievementlevelof1inasubjectarenotconsid-

eredinthecalculationoftheadmissionPointScore(aPS).2. Prospectivestudentswillnotbeadmittedtoanyprogrammewithoutprior

evaluation.3. The indicated non-refundable administration fee and certified copies of

youridentitydocument,SeniorCertificate/NationalSeniorCertificateandallotherrelevantdocumentsmustaccompanythecompletedapplicationformoronlineapplication.

Minimum admission requirements TUT’sadmissionrequirementsforentry-levelprogrammesadheretonationallegislationandthereforethefollowingarerequired:• Beddegrees:atleastfoursubjectsatperformancelevel4.• NationalDiplomas:atleastfoursubjectsatperformancelevel3.

Pleaseverifyspecificandadditionalrequirementsperprogrammeasindicatedinthebrochure.

admission Point scorE (aPs)

Checkonlineifyoumeettherequirementsforconsiderationforadmission into theprogramme(s)of yourchoicebeforeyouapply.Tousethisfacility,pleasevisitwww.tut.ac.zaandclickonenrolment,thenadmissionPointScoreSystem(aPS).

altErnativE and intErnational qUaliFications

accEPtancE is sUBJEct to availaBlE caPacity according to thE stUdEnt EnrolmEnt Plan (sEP)alternativeand internationalqualifications(hIGSCe, IGCSe,NSSCa&olevel,IBhigherandStandardlevel,etc)aredealtwithinaspecificmanner:• Whilethereisalegalimperativetosubmitthecertificateofequivalence

(issuedbySaqaortheChe)itisrecommendedthattheapplicationprocessbeinitiatedwhiletheapplicationforcertificateisinprocess.

• TheTshwaneUniversityofTechnologycannotobtainthiscertificateonyourbehalf.

convErsion oF altErnativE/EqUivalEnt rEcognisEd cErtiFicatEsThefollowingtableandaccompanyinginformationgivesanindicationofhowthe University will evaluate the various certificates thatmay be offered asequivalenttotheNationalSeniorCertificate(Sa).Wherepossible,theUniver-sitywillevaluatethelistedqualificationsas indicated.however,theUniver-sityhastherighttoreferanyapplicationtotheformalapplicationprocessesthroughtheSenate.

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7 7(80–100)

outstandingCompetent(80–100%)

1 a C 5 7 80–100

6 6(70-79)

4-highlyCompetent(70–79%)

2 B D 4 6 70–79

5 5(60-69)

3-Competent(60-69%)

3 C a e 3 5 60-69

4 4(50–59)

3-Competent(50-59%)

D B 2 4 50-59

3 3(40–49)

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4 e C 1 3 40-49

2 2(30–39)

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F D/e 2 30-39

1 1(0-29)

G F/G 1 0-29

nsc NationalSeniorCertificatenc-v NationalCertificate(vocational)igcsE InternationalGeneralCertificateofSecondaryeducationhigcsE higherInternationalGeneralCertificateofSecondaryeducationSAT SenioracademicTest/SenioracademicProficiencyTestnssc NamibiaSeniorSecondaryCertificateo-lEvEl ordinarylevela-lEvEl advancedleveliB InternationalBaccalaureateSchools(higherandstandardlevels)


Please note: asfrommarch2005,aminimumscoreof1500isneededforad-mission to aNational Diploma,with a subminimumof not less than 460 forCriticalreading,mathematicsandWriting. InaccordancewithheSarequire-ments,aminimumscoreof1600isneededforadmissiontoadegree,withasubminimumofnotlessthan500forCriticalreadingandmathematicsand550forWriting.ThepercentilesontheSaTcertificatecanbeusedtoderivescoresformathematics andenglish, as indicated in the table above.The student’scollegeentrancecertificate(suchasthecertificateissuedbytheaCeSchoolofTomorrow)orindividualSaTsubjecttestsshouldbeusedforthescoresofanyothersubjectsrequired.

rEcognition oF Prior lEarning, statUs and EqUivalEncECandidatesmayalsoapplyattheofficeoftheregistrarforrecognitionofPriorlearning(rPl)orforadmissionviatheSenate’sdiscretionaryroute.Thespecificrelevantdocumentationwillberequestedfromtheseapplicants,andthesecaseswillbehandledonanindividualbasis(seeChapter30ofPart1oftheProspectus).Tel:0123824672

aPPlication

how to apply for studyProspectivestudentsarerequiredtocompleteanapplicationforadmissionformandsubmitittotheTshwaneUniversityofTechnology,PrivateBagX680,PreTo-rIa0001.• a fully completedapplication formandcertifiedcopiesof your identity

documentandGrade11resultsand/orhighestacademicresults,aswellasaspecifiedadministrationfee(seeapplicationformforadmission),mustreachtheinstitutionbeforethespecifiedclosingdates.

The application form can be downloaded from the website.http://www.tut.ac.za/enrol/apply/Pages/default.aspx

online applicationaccess the online application facility by using the followinginternetlink:https://papp.tut.ac.za/pls/prodi01/w99pkg.mi_login

avalide-mailaddressisrequiredbeforeanelectronicapplica-tioncanbesubmitted.ane-mailaddresscanbeobtainedfromanyoneofthefreee-mailproviders,suchaswww.hotmail.comorwww.yahoo.comorwww.gmail.com

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thE onlinE aPPlication can BE comPlEtEd in 10 Easy stEPs

STEP 1access the onlinE aPPlication facility by using the following internet link: www.tut.ac.za•Clickononline application underthequicklinks.•Clickononline application.•Clickonnew application.

imPortant:•readthenotesatthetopofeachpage.•Don’tforgettoSAVE atthebottomofeachpagebeforeyoucontinuetothenextstep.

•allfieldsmarkedwithan* arecompulsory.

STEP 2•CompleteyourpersonalinformationandSAVE!•Thesystemwillgenerateareferencenumber.Keepthisnumberforreferenceandenquirypurposes.

•CreateaPin numberforyourself.

STEP 3•CompleteallthestepsunderFirst-timE aPPlicant.•Clickonview general application information.readthisinformation.•Clickonhow to Upload documents (ifapplicable).•Clickonapplication rules.readtheserulesandclickoni accept tobeabletocontinuewithyourapplication.

•Clickoncontract and indemnity.Printandsignit.Itcanbeuploadedandsubmittedelectronically,orpostedtotheUniversity.

STEP 4•Clickonqualification you wish to apply for.•Selectyourintendedyearofstudyandtypeinthenameofthequalificationyouareinterestedin.

•ClickonsEarch.•Clickontherelevantqualificationcodeinblue.•answerthequestionsandclickonSave and Continue.

STEP 5•ClickonEnter school subjects.•FillinyourFinalGrade11ormid-Grade12orFinalGrade12results.•ClickonSave andproceed.


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STEP 6•ClickonAny disabilities ifapplicable.•ClickonSave.

STEP 7•ClickonAddress Validation,Contact Persons andUpdate Personal informa-

tion toviewandupdateyourparticulars.•ClickonSave.

STEP 8•ClickonMedical Aid.•enterallrelevantdetailsandSave.

STEP 9•ClickonPrevious qualification onlyifyouhaveobtainedoneormorehighereducationqualificationsafterpassingGrade12.

•FillintheinformationandSave.

STEP 10imPortant docUmEnts rEqUirEd By thE admissions oFFicEall applications should be accompanied by certified copies of the followingdocuments:•Identitydocument(Southafricancitizens)•SeniorCertificate,NationalSeniorCertificate,Grade11finalmarksormid-Grade12marks

•Passport(non-Southafricancitizens)•Proofofpayment•Contract•Previoushighereducationqualification(afterGrade12).InternationalstudentsmusthavetheirqualificationsevaluatedbySaqa.

original academicrecord,ifyoustudiedatanotherhighereducationinstitu-tion.Faxedcopieswillnot beaccepted.

Certifiedcopieswithyourreferencenumberoneverypagecanbeuploadedonthesystemorpostedoremailedtothecampuswherethecourseofyourchoiceisoffered.

all documents for the Pretoria, arts, arcadia, Ga-rankuwa and Soshanguvecampusesthatarepostedmustbeaddressedto:TUT,admissionsoffice,PrivateBagX680Pretoria0001,ortheycanbesubmittedinperson,duringofficehours(08:00to16:00,mondaytoFriday),attheadmissionsCounterinthebasementofBuilding21onthePretoriaCampus,[email protected] beaccepted.

Foryourconvenience,asubmissionboxwillalsobeavailable24/7outsidetheadmissionsofficeonthePretoriaCampusandoutsidetheInformationofficesontheGa-rankuwaandSoshanguvecampusesforsubmittingdocumentsifyoucanonlydosoafterofficehoursoronweekends.

hoW to UPload yoUr docUmEnts

• Scanyourdocuments• GotoSchool Subjects• Clickonload/view documents• Clickonview/Upload certificates onthepop-upmenu• ClickonUpload document• ClickonBrowse andsearchforyourdocumentonyourcomputer• ClickonSave• yourdocumenthasbeenuploaded

chEcK list:• DidyoufillinthenameofthefieldofstudyyouareapplyingforatStep4?• If youpreviously studiedatanotherhighereducation institution,haveyou

uploadedyouroriginal,academicrecordandcertifiedqualificationatStep9?• Didyoufillinyourschoolsubjectsandindicatethegradeandsymbolsat

Step5?• Didyouprint,fillin,signandupload/submittheContract&Indemnityat

Step3?• Ifyouareunder18yearsofage,didyourparent/guardiansigntheContract

andIndemnityaswellatStep3?• Didyouupload/submittheproofofpaymentoftheadministrationfeeat

Step10?• If alreadymatriculated, did you upload/submit a certified copy of your

SeniorCertificate/NationalSeniorCertificateevaluationatStep10?• DidyoutakenoteofthelanguagePolicyatStep3?• Didyouupload/submitacertifiedcopyofyourID/passportatStep10?• DidyouindicateyourneedforfinancialaidatStep2?• DidyouindicateyourneedforresidenceaccommodationatStep2?

yoU havE noW comPlEtEd yoUr aPPlication sUccEssFUlly.TUTwill confirm receipt of your online applicationwithin 14working days.Confirmationwillbesenttoyoure-mailaddress.Ifyouhavenotheardfromuswithin21workingdays,youarewelcometoenquirebyphoning0123825750or0123825780.PleaseensurethatyouhaveyourreferencenumberoryourIDnumberwithyouwhenyouphone.


in a case where an application was unsuccessful,due to the fact that theapplicant’sschoolresultssubmittedwithhis/herapplicationdidnotmeettherequirementsforadmissiontotheprogrammeappliedfor,buthis/her latestsymbolsareanimprovementonthesymbolssubmitted,he/sheiswelcometobringtheletternotifyinghim/herthattheapplicationwasunsuccessful,aswellasproofoftheimprovedresults,totheadmissionsofficefortheapplicationtobereconsidered.

Processing of applicationsapplications are received and sorted according to faculty, programme anddatereceived.applicants’informationiscapturedandareferencenumberiscreatedforeachapplicant.TheGrade11resultsarecalculatedtoensurethatapplicantmeetstheTUTprogrammerequirements.TheoutcomeoftheGrade11resultscanresultinthefollowing:• If theapplicant isaccepted forprogrammeapplied for, a letter is sent

tohim/her,invitinghim/herforpotentialassessment.Theapplicantthenphones tomakeappointment,writesanassessment,and isacceptedordenied.

• IftheapplicantisdeniedforthatspecificprogrammeonthegroundsoftheGrade11results,thesecondchoiceisprocessedandaletterissenttotheapplicant.

Accepted applicantregistersinJanuarywithGrade12results(mustbeequaltoorbetterthanGrade11results).• Please note that improved results do not automatically guarantee an

applicantaplaceintheprogrammeofhis/herchoice.Shouldanapplicantqualify for admission, acceptancewould still dependon the availabilityof space in that programme. Phone theapplication Department at 0123825780/5994/5855afterJulytofindoutwhethertheapplicanthasbeenaccepted.

application fee (see application form for admission):The application fee covers the administration cost of processing applicationformsandisnon-refundableintheeventofanapplicationbeingunsuccessful.

The application fee can be deposited beforehand at:aBSaBaNKaCCoUNTNUmBer:040000003•Inthereferencecolumn,pleasefillinyouridentitynumber.•Sendthedepositslipwiththeapplicationform.

nB. do not use this account number for any further payments

Admission status• TocheckyourstatuspleasegotheTUTwebpage(www.tut.ac.za),• ClickonCheckyouradmissionstatus,• enteryouridnumber,• Clickonsubmit.• anewscreenwillopenwithyourreferencenumber.• yourstatuswillbedisplayedandyoucanviewandprintacopyoftheletter

available.

tUt adopts a cashless system

The Tshwane University of Technology no longer accept cash on any of itscampusesforthepaymentofadmission,tuition,mealandresidencefees.Cashpaymentswill,however,stillbeacceptedforpaymentofthefollowing:

• Proofofregistration• libraryandtrafficfines• academicrecordsandresults• Studentaccountstatements

Direct deposits can bemade through the preprinted slips found on the feestatements. Internet transfers (electronic Funds Transfer) for tuition,mealsandresidencefeescanbemadeatanybranchofaBSa,StandardBankandthePostofficethroughoutthecountry.ThebankingdetailsofTUTare:

aBsa stUdEnt accoUnt (tUition and rEsidEncE FEEs)aCCoUNTholDer TshwaneUniversityofTechnologyaCCoUNTTyPe Cheque BaNK aBSa BraNCh ChurchStreetWest BraNChCoDe 323245/632005foraCBaCCoUNTNo. 4053142603(studentaccount)SWIFTaDDreSS aBSaZaJJCPTreFereNCe registeredstudentnumber

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aCCoUNTholDer TshwaneUniversityofTechnologyaCCoUNTTyPe ChequeBaNK STaNDarDBaNKBraNCh WestendBraNChCoDe 010345aCCoUNTNo. 011414154(studentaccount) 011418893(mealaccount)SWIFTaDDreSS aBSaZaJJCPTreFereNCe registeredstudentnumber

Post oFFicE sa (tUition and rEsidEncE FEEs)

aCCoUNTNo. 024BraNChCoDe 0001reFereNCe registeredstudentnumber

Creditcards,debitcardsand(bankguaranteed)chequesarestillacceptableformsofpaymentsandcanbeusedatanyoftheUniversity’scampuses.

Closing dates for applications

15 May ForprogrammesthatstartinJulyofthesameyear(Building,engineering: Civil, electrical, Industrial, mechanical andmechatronics).

15 June For Correctional Services management, Dental Technology,medical orthotics and Prosthetics, Policing, Pharmacy andradiography, road Traffic and municipal Police management:municipalandTrafficPolicing.

15 June For all international applicants. 31 July For agriculture: animal Production, agriculture: Commercial

mixed Farming, agriculture: Crop Production, agriculture:Developmentandextension,analyticalChemistry,architecture:Professional, Dental assisting, Biomedical Technology,Biokinetics, Biotechnology, Business Communication, ClinicalTechnology,economicmanagementanalysis,engineering:Civil,(B Tech), engineering: Chemical, engineering: metallurgical,environmentalhealth,FireTechnology,Geology,InternationalCommunication, Journalism, legal assistance, NatureConservation, Nursing, officiating and Coaching Science,Project management, Public relations management, quality,

SportandexerciseTechnology,Somatology,Three-DimensionalDesign, veterinary Technology, all qualifications in the artsFacultyandeducation.

30 September Forallotherprogrammes.

reference numberWhen the application has beenprocessed, the applicantwill be allocated auniquereferencenumber(his/herstudentnumber)foridentificationpurposes.

mathEmatics or mathEmatical litEracy?

• alllearnersarerequiredtotakeoneofthetwosubjectsforNSC-Gpurpos-es.Mathematics is relevant to programmes that require aprior know-ledge of Mathematics.

• Itiscompulsory fortheFacultyofScience,theFacultyofengineeringandtheBuiltenvironmentandtheFacultyofInformationandCommunicationTechnology(ICT)

• mathematical literacy is optionalfortheFacultyofthearts.• Thefollowingfacultiesrequireanyoneofthetwo:managementSciences,

economicsandFinanceandhumanities.

Financial aid

gEnEral inFormation

Tobeconsideredforfundinginanyacademicyeartheapplicantmustensuretofollowdueprocessesandcomplywiththetermsandconditionsstipulatedbelow.Failingtodosowillresultintheapplicationnotbeingconsidered.PleaseconsulttheFinancialaidwebsiteatwww.tut.ac.za/Students/financialforupdatedandrelevantinformationwithregardstofundingopportunitiesandapplicationrequirements.

tErms and conditionsAll applicants must adhere to the following closing dates.15November (newstudentsregisteringforthefirsttime)10January (lateapplicationsforstudentsregisteringforthefirsttime willbeconsideredshouldfundingbeavailable)30September (studentswhohaveregisteredattheuniversitypreviously)


• onlyapplicationsthathavebeencompletedcorrectly,infullandsubmit-tedthroughtheappropriatechannelsbeforetheprescribedclosingdatesshallbeconsideredforfinancialaid.no late or incomplete applications will be considered.

• The following documentation shall be furnished by the applicant.note that applications cannot be processed without this information.

- acertifiedIDcopyoftheapplicant; - Certified copies of ID documents or birth certificates of all report-

edfamilymembers. all reportedfamilymembersof thehouseholdwill bevalidatedbywayofacertifiedcopyofanidentitydocumentor birth certificate otherwise they will be excluded, which couldnegativelyimpactontheawardsize.

- arecentproofofincomeofall family membersanddependentslistedwhicharenotmorethan3 months oldatthetimewhenapplicationismade;

- Unemployedparent(s)must submitanaffidavitorUIFslip; - Certifieddeathcertificatesofdiseasedparent(s); - Proofofregistrationifoneormoremembersarestudyingatatertiary

level,excludingtheTUTapplicant.• Foronlineapplicationspleasefollowalltherelevantstepsasstipulated.

With regards to theuploadof information the requireddocuments shallbescannedineither“pdf”or“tiff”formatnotexceeding520KBinsize.applicationsshalltakenoteoftheapplicationrequirementsandprocessesascontainedinthebookletprovidedonthewebsiteathttp://www.tut.ac.za/Students/financial.

• Studentswhohaveapplied through the admission processmustensurethattherelevantdocumentationreferredtoaboveareuploadedpriortotheclosingdates.

• ThefollowingprocessshallbefollowedbystudentswhohaveregisteredattheUniversityinpreviousyearsandwho have made a previous applica-tionforfinancialaid.

- log into the Financial aid Web at http://www.tut.ac.za/students/financial;

- readandacceptthetermsandconditions; - Thesystemwillpopulatetheinformationprovidedbytheapplicantin

previousyearswhichneedstobeverifiedandupdatedbytheapplicant; - applicants shall “delete” any familymember/s that is/are decease

anduploadtherelevantdeathcertificateofthatfamilymember; - applicantsshallberestrictedto“delete”theinformationofanyother

familymemberandshallreporttothelocalFinancialaidofficewithrelevantinformationpriortotheclosingdateforfurtherassistanceinthisregard;

- applicants shallbeallowedtoadd familymembersandtheirdetailintothesystembuthastouploadtherequireddocumentation(ID’spayslipetc.);

- applicants shall not be allowed to “decrease” the annual incomeamountforanyfamilymemberandneedtoreporttothelocalFinan-cialaidofficepriortotheclosingdatewithdocumentaryproofandforassistanceinupdatingthisdata;

• By accepting the terms and conditions the applicant warrant that theyhaveobtainedtheaboveinformationasrequireddirectlyfromthehouse-hold/familymemberslistedandthattheyhavetheirconsenttoconveyittotheuniversityandthattheuniversitymayverifysuchinformation.

• The applicant verily believe that the information disclosed is true andcorrect, and this information thusmade availablewhether disclosed orundisclosed is subject to the qualification that itmay be verified,withtheunderstandingthattheFinancialaidofficewillkeeptheinformationconfidential.

• anyallocationmadeisprovisionalandsubjecttotheverificationofofficialdocumentation.IffalseinformationisprovidedwiththeapplicationTUTwillenforceallitslegalrightsincludingthatofterminationoftheawardandadjudication.

• Financial aid may be withdrawn if the student may be found to havebreachedtheuniversitygeneralrulesofconductatanytime.

• any student registering for the first time shall first comply with theminimum admission / selection requirements of the University beforebeingconsideredforfunding.

• astudent’seligibilityshallgenerallybebasedonacademicperformanceand financial neediness (as determined by a means test). In the lattercase, the student shall furnish informationon the sources of incomeofhisorherfamily. note that tUt reserves the right to undertake further steps in the verification of information provided by the applicant (e.g. employment detail of family members) even if this necessitates the use of outside agencies.

• asa general rule only studentswhoare Southafrican citizens andwhoregisterforafirstundergraduatesubsidizedhighereducationqualificationwillbeconsideredforfunding.

• Theacademiccriteriausedtotesteligibilityshallbetheapplicant’slatestacademicrecord.

• a student who receives assistance from more than one source will beallocatedfundingtothemaximumofthefullstudycostsofthatparticularacademicyear.

• Financialaidisawardedforoneyearonlyandstudentsmustbere-assessedannually.

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• Studentswhoplantoregister inthesecond semester (July intake)alsoneedtoapplyprior to thecommunicatedclosingdates.Fundingwillbereservedforthosestudentswhoapplyontime,meettherequirementsandhaveinformedtheFinancialaidofficeoftheirintentiontoregisterinthesecondsemester.

• Theallocationofanyfundingfromanysourceissubjecttotherequire-ments, rules,processesandpoliciesofboth the funderand theuniver-sitywhichmaychangefromtimetotime. students are advised to keep abreast of these changes.

availaBlE FUnding

External funding

This funding refers to bursaries that are allocated to students from sourcesoutside of the University. These include undergraduate and postgraduatebursariesfromPublic,Private,Corporate/Industry,Government,ParastatalsandInternationalsources.Pleaseconsultourwebsiteformoreinformationonpossiblefundingopportunities.

internal university funding

Internal awards are allocated to any bona fide student from first timeenteringstudentstopost-graduatestudentswhoenrolattheuniversity. It istheuniversity’s intentiontoattractandretainqualitystudentsbyrewardingexcellentacademicandnon-academicperformance.Italsoservesthepurposeof general support to students on merit as outlined by the specific policythatgovernsthefundingcategory.Forfurtherdetailontheapplicationandallocationcriteriaofthesebursariespleaserefertothefinancialaidwebsitementionedabove.

national student Financial aid scheme (nsFas)

TheNationalStudentFinancialaidSchemeprovidesfinancialaidopportunitiesfromvarioussourcestoacademicallydeservingandfinanciallyneedystudentswhowishtostudyattertiaryeducationinstitutions.ThefollowingaregeneralinformationonNSFaSbutpleaseconsulttheNSFaSwebsiteatwww.nsfas.orgaswellastheuniversitywebsiteformoreinformation.Thefollowingistheminimumqualifyingcriteria.

Financial need

a National means Test will be applied to determine your expected familycontribution(eFC). The informationmentioned inparagraph2.3 isessentialfortheevaluationofyourapplication.

Academic performance:

Newcomer first-year students

If a student has been admitted to the University for any undergraduate,subsidizedprogramme, itwillgenerallybeassumedthatthestudentwillbeeligibleforNSFaSfunding.howeverbasedontheavailabilityoffundsacut-offpointbasedonacademicperformanceatGrade12willbeusedtodeterminethemosteligibleapplicants(See important note below).

Senior students

astudentmustbeontracktocompletehis/herfulltimefirstundergraduatediploma/degreewithintheNtimeframeplustwo(2)moreyears,whereNistheminimumqualificationcompletiontimespecifiedbytheuniversity.Thus,acoursewhichshouldbecompletedinaminimumofthree(3)yearsmaybecompletedwithinfive(5)years,andthereforefundedforamaximum of five (5) years. Itiscriticaltounderstandthatthisrequirementisnotbasedonthenumberofyearsastudenthasreceivedfunding,butrelatetothenumberofyearsthestudenthasactuallyregisteredattheUniversity(See important note below).

Please note: the University cannot guarantee funding for all students who meet the minimum requirements for a nsFas allocation; therefore applicants cannot assume to automatically qualify. Funding is limited and nsFas requirements dictate that universities should rank students in order of most needy and academically deserving. Final confirmation of the outcome of your application will be provided based on this. therefore ensure that your application and the required documentation are submitted before our closing dates.

contact dEtails

camPUs tElEPhonE E-mailarcadiaCampus 0123826295 [email protected]

emalahleniCampus 0136533121 [email protected]

Ga-rankuwaCampus 0123820616 [email protected]

NelspruitCampus 0137453561 [email protected]

PolokwaneCampus 0152870776 [email protected]

PretoriaCampus 0123824465 [email protected]

SoshanguveCampus 0123829082 [email protected]


class FEEsquotation of programme fee Phone0861102421andrequest thequotationpere-mailor sendane-mailto [email protected]. It is the applicant’s responsibility to find out aboutadditional costs for every programme.

Minimum deposit for registrationaminimuminitialpaymentofr1500ispayablebeforeregistration,asafirstinstalmentofthetotaltuitionfees.Paymentwillreflectonthestudentaccount24hoursafterabankdeposithasbeenmade.

Career counselling and study guidance

The Directorate of Student Development and Support offers a comprehensiveCareerCoUNSellINGservice.Thisserviceisavailabletoallwhowouldliketomakeaninformeddecisionwhenchoosingaprogrammetostudyoracareer.TheprogrammeandcareerrecommendationsarenotrestrictedtotheTshwaneUniver-sityofTechnologyonly,butaredirectedataddressingtheneedsoftheindividual.Thefollowingspecialisedservicesareavailabletoallprospectivestudents:• Career counselling interviewsforbasicinformationandtheverificationof

studyandcareeroptionsaswellasbasiccareerplanning(availableatalllearningsitesatnocost).

• Full psychometric assessment,detailedfeedbackwithrecommendationsonsuitablestudyandcareeroptionsandacomprehensivewrittenreport.Thisprocess is recommendedtoprospectivestudentswhoareuncertainabouttheirabilities,interests,personalityandappropriatecareeroptions(availableatspecificlearningsites;costsinvolved).

Please phone the applicable number for further information and to makearrangements:

camPUs tElEPhonEemalahleni 0136533109/10Ga-rankuwa 0123820574mbombela 0137453570Polokwane 0152870753Soshanguve 0123829863Pretoria 0123825010/4826/5273

PretoriaCampus,Building6,room361

general career enquiries:[email protected]@tut.ac.za

Bookings for career assessments: [email protected]@[email protected]

ProsPEctivE stUdEnts With disaBilitiEs

non-disclosureTheUniversityisundernoobligationtoaccommodateastudent’sdisabilityifthestudentwishesnottodeclaresuchdisability.

Application and admissionmeasuresofaccommodationwillbedeterminedbyassessingthefollowing:• Physicalinfrastructurerequirements,alsospecificallyconcerning - accessibilityofallbuildings,includingresidences - Sportandrecreationalneeds• Counselling and support needs (including needs regarding selection and

accommodation)• externalresourcesrequiredandavailable• abilityofacademicprogramme,alongwiththeDirectorateofTeachingand

learningwithTechnologytoaccommodatethedisability,morespecificallyintermsof:

- financial, - logisticaland - staffingabilities• Personalsupportsystemandcopingmechanismsforthepersonwiththe

disability.Contact the Disability Coordinator at the campus where you wish to enrol.Pleasephonetheapplicablenumberaboveforfurtherinformation.

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accommodation, rEsidEncE liFE and catEring

TheTshwaneUniversityofTechnology(TUT)isthelargestresidentialeducationalinstitutioninSouthafrica.Thequalityofourresidencesisourfirstpriority.onenteringanyresidence,youwillimmediatelynoticetheeffortsmadetokeepitneatandtidy.Weofferbasic,qualityaccommodationtostudentsataffordablerates. Being accommodated shouldnot be regardedas a right, but rather aprivilegeandresidentsshouldrespecttheirenvironment,facilitiesandfellowresidents inordertoensurethat facilitiesremainuptostandard.vandalismisregardedasaseriousactofmisconductandaresidentwillfaceimmediateexpulsioniffoundguiltyofvandalism.eachresidenceprovidesbasicfacilities,butcertainspecialisedfacilitiesareuniquetospecificresidences.

camPUs names of residencesEstimated annual cost for first-year

studentsPrEtoria camPUsmaleresidences lezard,magalies,monitor, r19250-r19610

Femaleresidences astra,Denise,minjonet,Polonaise,heidehof

r17970–r18500

mixedresidences Kollegehof,legae,muzinda,orion,Tempo,WestCity

r18200–r35760

soshangUvE camPUsmaleresidences SoS2,SoS4 r13800

Femaleresidences SoS1,SoS3 r13800-r14360

mixedresidences SoS5,Town,CCT,TCe1,TCe2,Telkom

r12060-r16480

ga-ranKUWa camPUsmaleresidence legae r13760

Femaleresidences Gaetsho,Skierlik r13760–r14200

mixedresidences east,ekhayaJunction r14200–r28780

mBomBEla camPUsmebalamainBlock,mebalaBlockD,UrbanCove r17340–r28780

EmalahlEni camPUsmabaleng r26760–r26960

PoloKWanE camPUsBaobabmanor r30780

MealsStudentscanobtainmealcardsthroughaminimuminitialpaymentofr150andmaystartusingthecardimmediately:theydonotneedtohavecashathand.Studentsmaydepositmoneyintotheirmealaccountsandthereaftertheymaybuyanythingatthecafeteriausingtheirmealcards.

Cateringcompaniesspecialiseindiversemenus,includingspecialdietmenusonthepresentationofamedicalcertificate.

SecuritySecurityisoftheutmostimportancetostaffandstudents.Thereare24-hoursecuritystaffondutyattheresidencesatalltimes.

disability facilitiesSomeresidencesareequippedtoaccommodatedisabledstudents.Disabilitiesmustbeclearlyindicatedonyourapplicationformtoensureadmissiontothemostsuitableresidence.

laundry facilitiesWashingmachinesandtumbledryersareavailabletoresidentsatresidences.

ParkingParkingisavailabletoresidents.acompulsory,fixedannualrateispayableinadvance.

student life and developmentStudentlifeprogrammesinresidencesareorganisedtomeettheout-ofclassneedsofallresidents.Studentdevelopmentprogrammesarealsopresentedintheresidenceenvironment.

Mentorship programmeSinceitiscompulsoryforallfirst-yearstudentstoparticipateinthementorshipprogramme,studentswillbeplacedinspecificresidences.


When to apply for residence accommodationourexistingresidencescanonlyaccommodateapproximately22%ofallTUTstudents.Itisthereforeinstudents’owninteresttoactpromptly,keepingtheadmissionrulesinmind.1. onlyTUTformssubmittedontimewillbetakenintoconsideration.3. admissiontoaresidenceispossibleonlyaftersuccessfulacademicaccept-

anceanddependsontheavailabilityofspace.4. SuccessfulapplicantswillbenotifiedfromNovember.5. lateapplicationswillnotbeconsideredforplacement.

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residence accommodationPretoriaCampus 0123825511/14 [email protected]

SoshanguveCampus 0123829274/9715 [email protected]

Ga-rankuwaCampus 0123820564 [email protected]

mbombelaCampus 0137523215 [email protected]

emalahleniCampus 0136564893 [email protected]

visitusatwww.tut.ac.za formoreinformationorsendane-mailtotherelevante-mailaddress,shouldyourequiremoreinformation.

additional sErvicEs

Guesthouses 0123410890 [email protected]

Flats 0123430666 [email protected]

holidayaccommodation 0123825976 [email protected]

stUdEnt insUrancEallregisteredstudentsarecoveredasfollows:• Deathr10000• DisabilityUp to amaximumofr22000 cover for studentswhobecome

totallyandpermanentlydisabled.• Deathbyaccidentr10000additionalcoverifamembershoulddieasa

resultofanaccidentandSanlamhasapprovedtheclaim.• Funeral r10 000 cover is payable directly into the beneficiary’s bank

accountwithin48hoursafteraclaimhasbeenlodgedwithSanlamandTUThasofficiallyprovidedacertifiedcopyofthedeathcertificate.

For more information you may contact:mslindiweSikhosanaTel: 0123824482email: [email protected]: Building4room4-G01

transPort

For residence studentsThe intercampus shuttle service between the Pretoria Campus andarcadia,includingallresidences,isasfollows:• arcadiatoPretoriaCampus• TempoandlegaeresidencetoPretoriaCampus• KollegehofresidencetoPretoriaCampus• monitorresidencetoPretoriaCampus• muzindatoPretoriaCampus• WestCitytoPretoriaCampusSoshanguve Campus• SoshanguveSouthandNorthresidences,includingTelkomresidencega-rankuwa campus• ekhayaJunctionresidencetoGa-rankuwaCampuseMalahleni Campus• mabalalengresidencetoemalahleniCampusMbombela Campus• mebalaresidencetombombelaCampus• UrbanCoveresidencetombombelaCampusPolokwane campus• BaobabresidencetoPolokwaneCampus

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Free bus Transport is no more applicable• residencestudentsneednotregisterforBusTransport.• The determined once-off levy will be automatically debited from their

accounts.

no more selling of Bus tickets• allnon-residencestudentswhowanttomakeuseofthebustransportneed

toregisterforBusTransportatvariousTransportoffices.• once the application is done, a determined levy will be debited from

individualstudentaccount.

EXtracUrricUlar dEvEloPmEnt

Thisisaunitthatsupportsandencouragesadiverseselectionofeducational,culturalandsocialout-of-classlearningprogrammesandactivities.ourmainobjective is to provide the following high-impact, student centred servicesandprogrammesonanongoingbasistoaddvaluetothestudents’universityexperience.• administrationandsupportofstudentorganisations.• Developmentandfacilitationofleadershipanddevelopmentactivitiesand

capacitydevelopmentprogrammes.• administration,supportandfacilitationofculturalprogrammesandspirit-

ualcentreactivities.• Facilitationandadvice,ofstudentsoncommunityengagement.

ProgrammEs

Culture• Drama• Debate• Choir• ChoirfestivalsandCompetitions• art• Poetry• houseoftradition• Culturalworkshops• Culturalfestivals• Bookclub

Talent• mrandmissTUTpageant• annualtalentfestivals• annualtalentsearchandfirstyear’sconcert

Spiritual• Spiritualfacilities• Prayersessionse.g.examprayers• GospelWeeks/concerts• religiousoutreachsessions

other• Comedyshows• Talkshows• Competitions• recruitmentandauditions• movienights• heritageTours• Seminars

Extracurricular development contact details:

director’s officeDr.e.m.Sedibe(actingDirector)Tel:0123825103

mrs. Faith chokwe (secretary to the director & deputy director)Tel:0123825103e-mail:[email protected]

Pretoria Campusmr michael lekoloane (senior Practitioner)Tel:0123824950e-mail:[email protected]

Soshanguve Campusmr Jack sibanyoni (senior Practitioner)Tel:0123829243e-mail:[email protected]

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ga-rankuwa campusmrs ntombizodwa mahlangu(senior Practitioner)Tel:0123820561e-mail:[email protected]

Polokwane, emalahleni and mbombela campusesmrs Faith chokwe Tel:0123825103e-mail:[email protected]

hEalth and WEllnEss

Programmes and services offeredTheDirectorateofhealthandWellnessoffersawiderangeofprogrammesandservicestoallTUTstudentsatnocost,whichincludes:• healthpromotionanddiseasepreventionprogrammesusingvariousinfor-

mation,educationandcounsellingmedia• arangeofprimaryhealthcareservices• reproductivehealthservice• hIv/aIDSsupportprogrammes,servicesandcounselling• Sexualdiversityandhumanrightsprogramme(mSm/lGBTI)• GentlemenandladiesForums• medicalmalecircumcisionandmen’shealth• ZaZIfemaleempowerment• Balanceyourlife;aprogrammethateducatestudentsonrisksofalcohol

andsubstanceabuse• avarietyofhealthandwellnesscampaignsandseminars

Extracurricular programmeWealsoofferextracurricularlearninganddevelopmentintheformofthePeereducationProgramme.

ThePeereducationProgrammeisastudentvolunteer-basedprogrammethatisaimedatpromotinghealthylivingintheTUTcommunity.apeereducationprogrammeisregardedasausefulstrategyinhealthpromotion,aspeerscanformpartnerships instrengtheningstrategies thatareaimedtowardsbehav-iouralchange.Theprogrammehasevolved intonumeroush&Wprogrammesthat offer experiential opportunities to enhance leadership, interpersonal,communicationandadvocacyskills.ThePeereducatorsatTUTplaythefollow-ingroles:

• educators-providebasicinformationabouthealthylivingandhIvaware-nessinayouth-friendlyway.

• rolemodels-actaspositiverolemodelsforstudentsandreinforcepositivevaluesandattitudes.

• Supporters - build trusting relationshipswith peers and provide supportregardingpsychosocialproblemsthatplacestudentsatriskofcontractinghIvandotherhealth-relatedconditions.

• referral agents - identify learners with psychosocial problems, supportthem and, if necessary, refer them to the Directorate of health andWellnessorcommunityagenciessuchasclinicsandsocialworkers.

• advocates-raisesawarenessofissuesandservicesavailableandmaketheDirectorateofhealthandWellnessawareofthehealthneedsofstudents.

PeereducatorsatTUTalsodevelopandparticipateincampusandcommu-nitypartnershipsthatadvancehealthpromotioninitiatives.

contact dEtails

office of the director: health and WellnessBuilding4room142/142aPretoriaCampusTel: 0123826611/6613e-mail: [email protected]

emalahleniCampus 0136553222Ga-rankuwaCampus 0123820572mbombelaCampus 0137453591PolokwaneCampus 0152870706PretoriaCampus 0123826612SoshanguveCampus 0123829184


sPort and rEcrEation

camPUs tElEPhonE FAXeMalahleni 0136533163 0865191544

Netball, football, chess, volleyball, rugby, tennis, cricket, hockey, karate and basketball

ga-rankuwa 0123820575/0614/0604 0123820816

Bodybuilding, aerobics, netball, volleyball, softball, basketball, dance sport, football, darts, chess, supa-pool, table tennis

Mbombela 0137453571 08675234870137453569

Athletics, basketball, chess, netball, soccer, table tennis, volleyball, karate

Polokwane 0152870778 0152870734

Athletics, basketball, chess, darts, netball, soccer, table tennis, ring tennis, softball, pool, volleyball

Pretoria 0123825397/5451/5662/50535077/5398/5393/5396/4429

0123825993

Squash, golf, scuba sport, hockey, cricket, football, chess, softball, rugby, dance sport, special projects, netball, tennis, cycling, athletics, cross-country, road running, aerobics, basketball, karate, volleyball, table tennis, gymnasium, badminton

Soshanguve 0123829018/9183/9847/90739091/9073/9054/9181/9019

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Karate, basketball, dance sport, rugby, squash, aerobics, darts, netball, tennis, body building, football, softball, athletics, chess, cricket, supa-pool, badminton, handball, table tennis, volleyball,

Competitionsallclubsareregisteredforparticipationincommunityleaguecompetitionsaswellasprovincialandnationaltertiarycompetitions.Provisionisalsomadeformassparticipationandrecreationalactivities.

a large number of TUT students compete at provincial, national andinternationallevels.

The University participates in both the varsity Cup and varsity Sportscompetitions,whichcontributetobuildingtheTUTbrand.

Sport bursariesSportbursariesaremadeavailabletoathleteswhoparticipateatinternational,nationalandprovinciallevels.Termsandconditionsapply.Theclosingdateforapplicationsis5marchforthefirstsemesterand20Julyforthe2ndsemester.(NoTallSPorTCoDeSareoFFereDoNeaChCamPUS)

stUdEnt govErnancE and lEadErshiP dEvEloPmEnt

Weofferplannedopportunitiesforstudentsto integratetheircurricularandextra-mural experiences to develop the knowledge, skills and experiencesneeded tomake an impact in theworld.We provide a chance for studentstoachieve their potential by coaching them to recogniseandenhance theirstrengths, develop and implement creative solutions, and engage others inaccomplishingpositive,substantiveresults.TheDirectorateperceivesitselfasarefineryofleadershipPotential.

ProGrammeS• Student Governance – Student representative Council, Student Faculty

CouncilandPoliticalstructures• SrCelections• Strategicplanningworkshops• roundtablesessions• Inductionsessions• TopJuniorleadershipprogrammesforfirst-yearstudents• Classrepresentativestraining• Functionalleadershiptrainingforallstudentstructures• educationalexcursions• Communityoutreachprojects• TUTJournalnewsletter

EvEnts• motlhabaneyoungmenempowermentseminar• NtombazanayoungWomenempowermentseminar• motivationalseriessessions• TUTStudententrepreneurseminar• Politicalsummit• religiousroundtable• moithutieconomicempowermentConference• NhwanawohitekaWomanempowermentConference• Toppieshoekadventurerace• leadershipawardsCeremony

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toppieshoek outdoor recreation and leadership development centreTUT’s outdoor Classroom located near the hartbeespoort Dam. The outdoorCentrepresentseducational,developmentalandrecreationalprogrammesandeventsforstudents,schools,churches,corporategroups,andotheruniversities.• First-yearintegrationprogramme• Teambuilding• leadershiptraining• Diversitytraining• highropescourse• lowropescourse• Paintball• mountainBiking• archery• hiking• Camping• Toppieshoekadventurerace• accommodation(maximumof90people)• lapawithswimmingpool,braaistands,volleyballcourt,soccerfield• Conferencefacility• hallforfunctions

mobile training Unit ourmobileTrainingUnitisabletotravelanywhereto:• Presentdiversestructuredandcustomisedtrainingactivities;• Trainfacilitatorsandvolunteers.

contact nUmBErs

director: GugulethuXabaTel:0123825324e-mail:[email protected]

Secretary:PalesaPhokuTel:0123824284e-mail:[email protected]

student development officers:lebogangmogale0123826685e-mail:[email protected]

Tshepangmanyesa0123825798e-mail:[email protected]

Butimnyakeni0123826673e-mail:[email protected]

toppieshoek outdoor recreation and leadership centreBookingsmphoTompa0122528510e-mail:[email protected]

Facility ManagerFrancoisdeJager0122528512e-mail:[email protected]


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sErvicEs oFFErEd By thE rEcrUitmEnt oFFicE:

• Wevisitsecondary schools, colleges and libraries, primarilyinNorthernGautengandinthembombela,emalahleniandPolokwaneregions,butalsoinallotherregions.

• During these visits,weaddress grade 9, 11 and 12 learners in group context andindividuallybyinvitationorappointment.

• Weattendparents’eveningsat schools inour footprintarea,whereweholdtalksand/orputupexhibitions.

• WeattendsEt (science, Engineering and technology) and cEia (career Exhibition and information association) career exhibitions.

• Weattendothercommunityoryouthcareerandindustrialexhibitions.• Weworkinpartnershipwithsaasta and dti .• Incollaborationwiththefacultymarketers,wearrangeSET campus visits

forprospectivestudents.

namE tEl E-mailJunior tshabangu: recruiter

0123825841 [email protected]

Solomon Mathebula: recruiter


steven Kekana:recruiter


mlu mzila: recruiter


nicholas masango: Seniorrecruiter

0123825189/3358 [email protected]

doctor mminele: Seniorrecruiter

0123825556/5358 [email protected]

Fax0123825744

www.facebook.com/tutinspired https://twitter.com/tutinspired

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group bookingsGrade11and12learnersandtheirfacilitatorsarewelcometovisitourcampuses.Please keep the following in mind: • Campusvisitsshouldpreferablybeinthemornings.• Bookcampusvisitstelephonicallyandconfirmbyletterorfax.• Nocampusvisitwillbeallowedwithoutpriorarrangements.

namE tEl E-mailPrEtoria camPUsPhillipmthombeni 0123824913 [email protected]

soshangUvE camPUsleratomotsisi 0123829228 [email protected]

Doreenmanqojane 0123829891 [email protected]

ga-ranKUWa camPUsNaphtalimodisane 0123820839 [email protected]

arcadia camPUsTebogoNyathela 0123826377 [email protected]

Pleasestartyourarrangementsone month beforetheintendedvisit.

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All information in this publication is subject to change without further notice. Printed January 2016. Tshwane University of Technology.

Faculty of Economics and Finance

national highEr cErtiFicatE: accoUntancy (hcat04)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwa,mbombelaandPolokwanecampusesadmissionrequirement(s)andselectioncriteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree endorsement, a diploma, or a higher Certificate, or an equivalentqualification, with an achievement level of at least 4 for english (homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4foraccountingor3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSof20willbeacceptedonthebasisoffirstcome,firstaccepted,untiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational) at nqF

lEvEl 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)withatleast5forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and4formathematicsor6formathematicalliteracy.Minimum duration:Twoyears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees:r22090.Possible further studies: NDip:accounting,NDip: Internalauditing,NDip:Costandmanagementaccounting.Possible careers: accounting technician, bookkeeper, accounts clerk, taxconsultant,financialaccountant.

national diPloma: accoUnting (ndat05)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwaandmbombelacampusesadmission requirement(s): aNationalhigherCertificate:accountancyoranequivalentqualification.a studentwho is still in theprocessof studying foraNationalhigherCertificate:accountancymay,atthediscretionoftheheadof

theDepartment,beallowedtocontinuewiththeNationalDiploma,onconditionthat80%ofthesubjectsontheNationalhigherCertificatelevelhavebeenpassed.Selection criteria:allapplicationsaresubjecttoselection.Minimum duration:oneyear.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate third-year class fees:r26330.Possible further studies: BTech:Internalauditing,BTech:Costandmanage-mentaccounting.Possible careers: Financialaccountant,auditor,assetmanager,administrativeservicesmanager.

national diPloma: cost and managEmEnt accoUnting (ndcm05)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwa,mbombelaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s):aNationalhigherCertificate:accountancyoranequivalentqualification.astudentwho is stillbusywiththeNationalhigherCertificate:accountancymay,atthediscretionoftheheadoftheDepartment,beallowedtocontinuewiththeNationalDiploma,subjecttohavingpassed80%ofhisorhersubjectsattheNationalhigherCertificatelevel.Admission criteria:allapplicationsaresubjecttoselection.Minimum duration:oneyear.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate third-year class fees:r24420.Possible further studies: BTech,mTech andDTech:Costandmanagementaccounting.Possible careers: Cost andmanagement accountant or financial accountantinserviceindustries,tradinginstitutions,manufacturingindustriesandsemi-governmentorgovernmentinstitutions.

national diPloma: Economic managEmEnt analysis (ndEB03)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwaCampusadmissionrequirement(s)andselectioncriteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

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achievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSof20willbeacceptedonthebasisoffirstcome,firstaccepted,untiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational) at nqF

lEvEl 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)withatleast5forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and4formathematicsor6formathematicalliteracy.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees:r22400.Possible further studies: BTech:economicmanagementanalysis.Possible careers: Consultant, financial analyst, entrepreneur, economist,banking, insurance, investment, public sectors in economics and financialmanagement,financialandmanagementconsultant.

national diPloma: FinancE and accoUnting (PUBlic) (ndFa99)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwa,mbombelaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)4foraccountingor3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachieveaminimumaPSof20willbeacceptedonthebasisoffirstcome,firstaccepted,untiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees:r21910.

Possible further studies: BTech:Financeandaccounting(Public)Possible careers: Stateaccountantandaccountant incentralandprovincialgovernmentsectorsandatstatutorygovernmentinstitutions.

national highEr cErtiFicatE: Financial inFormation systEms (hcFi04)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwaandmbombelacampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree endorsement, a diploma or a higher Certificate, or an equivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSof20willbeacceptedonthebasisoffirstcome,firstaccepted,untiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational) at nqF

lEvEl 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)withatleast5forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and4formathematicsor6formathematicalliteracy.Minimum duration:Twoyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees:r22070.Possible further studies: NationalDiploma:FinancialInformationSystems,BTech:FinancialInformationSystems.Possible careers: accountingandbusinessanalystincommercialdataprocess-ing,computerauditor.

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national diPloma: Financial inFormation systEms (ndFi07)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwaandmbombelacampusesadmission requirement(s):a National higher Certificate: Financial Informa-tion Systems or an equivalent qualification.a studentwho is still busywiththe National higher Certificate: Financial Information Systems may, at thediscretionoftheheadoftheDepartment,beallowedtostudyfortheNationalDiploma,subjecttohavingpassed80%ofhisorhersubjectsattheNationalhigherCertificatelevel.Selection criteria:allapplicationsaresubjecttoselection.Minimum duration:oneyear.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate third-year class fees:r25610.Possible further studies: BTech:FinancialInformationSystems.Possible careers: accountingandbusinessanalystincommercialdataprocess-ing,computerauditor.

national diPloma: intErnal aUditing (ndia05)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwa,mbombelaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s):aNationalhigherCertificate:accountancyoranequivalentqualification.astudentstillintheprocessofstudyingforaNation-alhigherCertificate:accountancymay,atthediscretionoftheheadoftheDepartment,beallowedtocontinuewiththeNationalDiploma,onconditionthat 80% of the subjects at the National higher Certificate level have beenpassed.Selection criteria:allapplicationsaresubjecttoselection.Minimum duration:oneyear.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate third-year class fees:r25650.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Internalauditing.Possible careers: auditor.

Please note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee a place in programmes where demand exceeds the available seats.

national diPloma: local govErnmEnt FinancE (ndlg99)

Campus where offered:Ga-rankuwaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4foraccountingor3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachieveaminimumaPSof19willbeacceptedonthebasisoffirstcome,firstaccepted,untiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate third-year class fees:r17790.Possible further studies: BTech:localGovernmentFinance.Possible careers: accountantatalocalgovernment.

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Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

national diPloma: BUilding (ndBU04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsand3forPhysicalSciences.applicantswhodonotmeettherequirementsformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciences,mayenrolformathematicsN4and/orengineeringSciencesN4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)college(previouslyFeTcollege),andifthesearesuccessfullypassedataperformancelevelofatleast60%,theymayreapplyforadmissiontotheUniversity.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast25.Assessment procedure: allapplicationsreceivedbythepublishedduedateswillberankedaccordingtotheaPSscoresachieved.afterconsiderationofthedepartmentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestrankedapplicantswill be accepted to fill the available places.awaiting list consisting of theremainderoftheapplicantswillprovideanopportunity forapplicants tofillplacescreatedbyacceptedstudentsfailingtomeetenrolmentdates.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and

vocational EdUcation and training (tvEt) collEgEs (PrEvioUsly KnoWn as FEt collEgEs):

applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi)withatleasta50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishandmathematicsandatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)forPhysical Sciences/applied engineering Technology/materials and three othervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.

applicants with a national n certificate / n diploma as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF level 5):admission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificate(NSC)andaNationalNCertificate/NDiplomaaspublishedinNated191:N3(NqFlevel4)andN4/N5/N6(NqFlevel5),issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi)withat leasta50%achievement (aPS scoreof4) forenglishandatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)achievementformathematicsN3/N4andengineeringSciencesN3/N4(aPSscoreof5).applicantswill be exempted for subjects onNqF level 5 on the grounds ofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(amaximumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemptionwillbegrantedforequivalentbuildingsciencessubjects(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),successfullypassedwithatleasta60%achievement(aPSscoreof5).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheSouthafricanCouncilforthequantitySurveyingProfession(SaCqSP)andtheSouthafricanCouncilfortheConstructionandProjectmanagementProfes-sion(SaCPCmP).Minimum duration:ThreeyearsPresentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.Closing date for application: 30September(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).approximate first-year class fees:r18210.Possible further studies:BTech,mTech:Constructionmanagement,BTech,mTech:quantitySurveying.Possible careers:Constructionmanager,technicianqualitysurveyor,clerkofworks,buildinginspector.

national diPloma: EnginEEring: chEmical (ndcE03)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: Totrainstudentsinengineeringtechnology,withtheemphasisontechnicalskills.Theengineeringtechnicianmustbeadoer,a samplerandacollectorofdata.The technician shouldexpect to conductroutinetests,presentdatainareasonableformat,andcarryoutoperationaltasksfollowingwell-definedprocedures,methodsandstandards.Studentswhoqualify,willbeeligibleforregistrationasanengineeringtechnicianwiththeengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

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admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withenglish(4),mathematics(5)andPhysicalSciences(5).applicantswhodonotmeettherequirementsformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciences,mayenrolformathematicsN4and/orengineeringSciencesN4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)college(previouslyFeTcollege),andifthesearesuccessfullypassedataperformancelevelofatleast60%,theymayre-applyforadmissiontotheUniversity.applicantswhodonotmeettheabovecriteriaformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencesforadmissiontotheNationalDiploma,mayenrolfor:mathematicsN3/N4and/orengineeringSciencesN3/N4;or mathematics,PhysicalSciencesandProcessChemistry,aspresentedaspartoftheNationalCertificatevocational(NCv) atNqFlevel 4, at anyTechnical andvocational education andTrain-ing(TveT)College(previouslyFeTCollege).Ifthesesubjectsaresuccessfullypassedataperformancelevelofatleast60%,theymayre-applyforadmissiontothequalificationattheUniversity.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.Assessment procedure: applicantswithafinalcombinedscoreof10andmoreformathematicsandPhysicalSciencesandanaPSof28willberankedaccord-ingtoaPSScoresachieved.Thosewithacombinedscoreof lessthan10formathematicsandPhysicalSciencesandanaPSofbetween23and27willwriteanacademicPlacementTestbeforefinalacceptance.allapplicationswillthenberankedaccordingtoaPSScoresachieved.after consideration of the departmental Student enrolment Plan (SeP), onlythehighestperformingapplicantswillbeselected.applicantswillbeinformedimmediatelyoftheiracceptanceintotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement, issuedbytheCouncilfor General and Further education and training (Umalusi) with at least 50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathemat-icsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.

applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5n6 (nqF level 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the Councilfor General and Further education andTraining (Umalusi) with at least 50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill be exempted for subjects on NqF level 5 on the grounds ofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted for equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),successfullypassedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoons and/or Saturdays. Certain subjects are offered at the location(arcadiaandPretoriacampuses)determinedbytheheadoftheDepartment.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).Practicals: It is compulsory for students to attend the practical sessions.Studentsmustpass thepractical componentof a subject tobeadmitted totheexamination.Personal protective equipment: Students are required to wear laboratorycoats and other applicable protective gear during practicals. Studentsmustpurchasetheirownsafetyequipmentandclothing.approximate first-year class fees:r29920.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:Chemical.Possible careers: Chemicalengineeringtechnicianandtechnologist,research-eranddeveloper,fuel-celltechnologist,consultant.

national diPloma: EnginEEring: civil (ndci03)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: TotraincivilengineeringtechniciansinthefieldofcivilengineeringwhowillmeetthecriteriaforregistrationasacandidateengineeringtechnicianwiththeengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:•For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

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admission requirement(s): To be considered for admission to the NationalDiploma,aNationalSeniorCertificateisrequired,withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withenglish(4),mathe-matics(5)andPhysicalSciences(5).applicantswithenglish(4),mathematics(4)andPhysicalSciences(3)willbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogrammeonly.applicantswhodonotmeettheabovecriteriaformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencesforadmissiontotheNationalDiplomaorNationalDiploma(extended),mayenrolformathematicsN3/N4and/orengineeringSciencesN3/N4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)College(previouslyFeTCollege). If thesesubjectsaresuccessfullypassedataperformance levelofatleast60%(fortheNationalDiploma),or50%(NationalDiploma-extended),theymayre-applyforadmissiontothequalificationattheUniversity.Selection criteria: TobeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicantswithascoreof20to27willbeconsideredfortheextendedprogrammeonly.Assessment procedure: allapplicationsreceivedbythepublishedduedateswillberankedaccordingtotheaPSscoresachieved.afterconsiderationofthedepartmentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestrankedapplicantswill be accepted to fill the available places.awaiting list consisting of theremainderoftheapplicantswillprovideanopportunity forapplicants tofillplacescreatedbyacceptedstudentsfailingtomeetenrolmentdates.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4with abachelor’s degreeor a diplomaendorsement issuedby theCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathemat-icsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF llevel 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the CouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%

(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill beexempted from subjects atNqFlevel 5 on the groundsofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences)passedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).applicants with a national n diploma (nqF level 6):applicantswithaNationalNDiploma(Nated191:N6withaTradeCertificate)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),whoobtainedatleast60%forallsubjectscompletedforN4/N5/N6certificatesatNqFlevel5(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),willbe–- exemptedfromS1/S2subjectsatNqFlevel5onthegroundsofN4/N5/N6

subjectspassed(amaximumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects);and- exempted from experiential learning I on the submission of a Trade

CertificateatNqFlevel4.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.intake for the qualification: January and July. (January only for extendedcurriculum.)Closing date for application: 31July(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees:r31830.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:CivilBTech:engineering:Civil:ConstructionmanagementBTech:engineering:Civil:environmentalengineeringBTech:engineering:Civil:GeotechnicalBTech:engineering:Civil:StructuralengineeringBTech:engineering:Civil:TransportationengineeringBTech:engineering:Civil:UrbanengineeringBTech:engineering:Civil:WaterengineeringPossible careers:Constructionmanagerorsupervisor,projectmanager,techni-cianincivilengineeringworkingforacivilengineeringconsultant,constructioncompany,orlocal,provincialornationalgovernment.

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national diPloma: EnginEEring: ElEctrical (ndEE12)

Campus where offered:emalahleniandPretoriacampusesPurpose of the qualification: To train technicians in the field of electricalengineering to solve well-defined problems through the use of theoreticalknowledgeandpracticalskills.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria: • For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): To be considered for admission to the NationalDiploma,aNationalSeniorCertificateisrequired,withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withenglish(4),mathe-matics(5)andPhysicalSciences(5).applicantswithenglish(4),mathematics(4)andPhysicalSciences(3)willbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogrammeonly.applicantswhodonotmeettheabovecriteriaformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencesforadmissiontotheNationalDiplomaorNationalDiploma(extended),mayenrolformathematicsN3/N4and/orengineeringSciencesN3/N4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)College(previouslyFeTCollege). If thesesubjectsaresuccessfullypassedataperformance levelofatleast60%(fortheNationalDiploma),or50%(NationalDiploma-extended),theymayre-applyforadmissiontothequalificationattheUniversity.Selection criteria: TobeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicantswithascoreof20to27willbeconsideredfortheextendedprogrammeonly.Assessment procedure: allapplicationsreceivedbythepublishedduedateswillberankedaccordingtotheaPSscoresachieved.afterconsiderationofthedepartmentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestrankedapplicantswill be accepted to fill the available places.awaiting list consisting of theremainderoftheapplicantswillprovideanopportunity forapplicants tofillplacescreatedbyacceptedstudentsfailingtomeetenrolmentdates.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4with abachelor’s degreeor a diplomaendorsement issuedby theCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathemat-

icsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF level 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the CouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill beexempted from subjects atNqFlevel 5 on the groundsofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences)passedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).applicants with a national n diploma (nqF level 6):applicantswithaNationalNDiploma(Nated191:N6withaTradeCertificate)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),whoobtainedatleast60%forallsubjectscompletedforN4/N5/N6certificatesatNqFlevel5(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),willbe–- exemptedfromS1/S2subjectsatNqFlevel5onthegroundsofN4/N5/N6

subjectspassed(amaximumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects);and- exemptedfromexperientiallearningIonthesubmissionofaTradeCertifi-

cateatNqFlevel4.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayandeveningclasses,subjecttosufficientstudents.Classesand/orassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays. intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.(Januaryonlyfortheextendedcurriculum.)Closing date for application: 30September(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees: r33440.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:electrical.mSc(electronicengineering)mSc(Powerengineering).Possible careers:Design,planning,constructionandmaintenanceofspecial-isedfieldssystemsrelatedtoelectricalengineering.

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national diPloma: EnginEEring: indUstrial (ndEi03)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification:ThisqualificationisintendedforemploymentatTechnicianlevel.Graduateswillbeabletoapplytechniquesaimedatimprov-ingorganisationaleffectivenessandefficiencyinboththemanufacturingandserviceindustries.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or



applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4with abachelor’s degreeor a diplomaendorsement issuedby theCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathemat-icsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeother

vocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF level 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the CouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill beexempted from subjects atNqFlevel 5 on the groundsofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences)passedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).applicants with a national n diploma (nqF level 6):applicantswithaNationalNDiploma(Nated191:N6withaTradeCertificate)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),whoobtainedatleast60%forallsubjectscompletedforN4/N5/N6certificatesatNqFlevel5(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),willbe–- exemptedfromS1/S2subjectsatNqFlevel5onthegroundsofN4/N5/N6


cateatNqFlevel4.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.(Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.)Presentation: Dayandblock-modeclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.Block-modeclassesareonlyofferedtodesignatedgroups(studentsemployedbytheDepartmentofDefencewithextensiveworkexperience).intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.(Januaryonlyfortheextendedcurriculum.)Closing date for application: 30September(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees: r28200.Possible further qualifications: BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:Industrial.Possible careers: Professionaltechnologist,technician,manager,entrepreneurandconsultant.

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national diPloma: EnginEEring: mEchanical (ndmE05)




applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),withatleast50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.

applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF llevel 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the CouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill beexempted from subjects atNqFlevel 5 on the groundsofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences)passedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).applicants with a national n diploma (nqF level 6):applicantswithaNationalNDiploma(Nated191:N6withaTradeCertificate)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),whoobtainedatleast60%forallsubjectscompletedforN4/N5/N6certificatesatNqFlevel5(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),willbe–- exemptedfromS1/S2subjectsatNqFlevel5onthegroundsofN4/N5/N6


cateatNqFlevel4.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.(Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.)Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.(Januaryonlyfortheextendedcurriculum.)Closing date for application: 30September(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees: r29220.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:mechanical.Possible careers:mechanicaltechnologist,technician,manager,entrepreneurandconsultant.

national diPloma: EnginEEring: mEchatronics (ndmr06)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampus admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

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admission requirement(s): To be considered for admission to the NationalDiploma,aNationalSeniorCertificateisrequired,withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withenglish(4),mathe-matics(5)andPhysicalSciences(5).applicantswithenglish(4),mathematics(4)andPhysicalSciences(3)willbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogrammeonly.applicantswhodonotmeettheabovecriteriaformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencesforadmissiontotheNationalDiplomaorNationalDiploma(extended),mayenrolformathematicsN3/N4and/orengineeringSciencesN3/N4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)College(previouslyFeTCollege). If thesesubjectsaresuccessfullypassedataperformance levelofatleast60%(fortheNationalDiploma),or50%(NationalDiploma-extended),theymayre-applyforadmissiontothequalificationattheUniversity.Selection criteria: TobeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicantswithascoreof20to27willbeconsideredfortheextendedprogrammeonly.Assessment procedure: allapplicationsreceivedbythepublishedduedateswillberankedaccordingtotheaPSscoresachieved.afterconsiderationofthedepartmentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestrankedapplicantswill be accepted to fill the available places.awaiting list consisting of theremainderoftheapplicantswillprovideanopportunity forapplicants tofillplacescreatedbyacceptedstudentsfailingtomeetenrolmentdates.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4with abachelor’s degreeor a diplomaendorsement issuedby theCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathemat-icsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5/n6 (nqF llevel 5):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the CouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining (Umalusi),withat least50%

(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill beexempted from subjects atNqFlevel 5 on the groundsofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalification’ssubjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences)passedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).applicants with a national n diploma (nqF level 6):applicantswithaNationalNDiploma(Nated191:N6withaTradeCertificate)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),whoobtainedatleast60%forallsubjectscompletedforN4/N5/N6certificatesatNqFlevel5(includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),willbe–- exemptedfromS1/S2subjectsatNqFlevel5onthegroundsofN4/N5/N6


cateatNqFlevel4.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.(Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.)Presentation: dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.intake for the qualification:JanuaryandJuly.(Januaryonlyfortheextendedcurriculum.)Closing date for application: 30September(Januaryintake).Closing date for application: 15may(Julyintake).Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenprovisionallyaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees: r25120.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:mechanical.Possible careers:mechanicaltechnologist,technician,manager,entrepreneurandconsultant.

national diPloma: EnginEEring: mEtallUrgy (ndmy03)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: Totrainstudentsinengineeringtechnology,withtheemphasisontechnicalskills.Theengineeringtechnicianmustbeadoer,a samplerandacollectorofdata.The technician shouldexpect to conductroutinetests,presentdatainareasonableformat,andtocarryoutoperationaltasksfollowingwell-definedprocedures,methodsandstandards.Studentswhoqualify,willbeeligibleforregistrationasanengineeringtechnicianwiththe

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engineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withenglish(4),mathematics(5)andPhysicalSciences(5).applicantswhodonotmeettheabovecriteriaformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencesforadmissiontotheNationalDiploma,mayenrolfor:mathematicsN3/N4and/orengineeringSciencesN3/N4;or mathematics,PhysicalSciencesandProcessChemistry,aspresentedaspartoftheNationalCertificatevocational(NCv) atNqFlevel 4, at anyTechnical andvocational education andTrain-ing(TveT)College(previouslyFeTCollege).Ifthesesubjectsaresuccessfullypassedataperformancelevelofatleast60%,theymayre-applyforadmissiontothequalificationattheUniversity.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.Assessment procedure: applicantswithafinalcombinedscoreof10andmoreformathematicsandPhysicalSciencesandanaPSof28willberankedaccord-ingtoaPSScoresachieved.Thosewithacombinedscoreof lessthan10formathematicsandPhysicalSciencesandanaPSofbetween23and27willwriteanacademicPlacementTestbeforefinalacceptance.allapplicationswillberankedaccording toaPSScoresachieved.afterconsiderationof thedepart-mentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestperformingapplicantswillbeselected.applicantswillbeinformedimmediatelyoftheiracceptanceintotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement,issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandtraining(Umalusi)withatleast50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglish,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsandPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandanythreeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 (nqF level 4) and n4/n5n6 (nqF level 5):

aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNationalNCertificateaspublishedinNated191: N3 (NqF level 4) and N4/N5/N6 (NqF level 5) issued by the Councilfor General and Further education andTraining (Umalusi) with at least 50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsN3andengineeringSciencesN3.applicantswill be exempted for subjects on NqF level 5 on the grounds ofN4/N5/N6subjectspassed(aminimumof50%ofthequalifications’subjects).exemption will be granted from equivalent engineering subjects (includingmathematicsandengineeringSciences),successfullypassedwithatleast60%(aPSscoreof5).Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoons and/or Saturdays. Certain subjects are offered at the location(arcadiaandPretoriacampuses)determinedbytheheadoftheDepartment.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.Accreditation by professional body:ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa).approximate first-year class fees: r28970.Practicals: It is compulsory for students to attend the practical classes.Studentsmustpass thepractical componentof a subject tobeadmitted totheexamination.Personal protective equipment: Students are required to wear laboratorycoats and other applicable protective gear during practicals. Studentsmustpurchasetheirownsafetyequipmentandclothing.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:engineering:metallurgy.Possible careers: metallurgist, technician, plant manager, consultant,researcheranddeveloper.

national diPloma: sUrvEying (ndsU03)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: GraduatesinpossessionoftheNationalDiploma:Surveyingareknowledgeable,competentandskilledinconductingsurveysonlandandmanaginggeo-informationgeneratedfromthisandothergeo-basedsources.Their roles includeadjusting,maintainingandoperatingspecializedinstruments and devices, computing, preparing of drawings, diagrams andgeomatics reports, maintaining geo-information databases, and employingmoderncomputer-basedtechnologytosolvegeomaticsproblems.

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admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:Admission requirements: aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement,oranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand3forPhysicalSciences.applicantswhodonotmeettherequirementsformathematicsand/orPhysicalSciencemayenrolformathematicsN4and/orengineeringSciencesN4atanyTechnicalandvocationaleducationandTraining(TveT)college(previouslyFeTcollege),andifthesearesuccessfullypassedataperformancelevelofatleast60%,theymayre-applyforadmissiontotheUniversity.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: allapplicationsreceivedbythepublishedduedateswillberankedaccordingtotheaPSscoresachieved.afterconsiderationofthedepartmentalStudentenrolmentPlan(SeP),onlythehighestrankedapplicantswill be accepted to fill the available places.awaiting list consisting of theremainderoftheapplicantswillprovideanopportunity forapplicants tofillplacescreatedbyacceptedstudentsfailingtomeetenrolmentdates.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


candidates with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement, issuedbytheCouncilfor General and Further education and training (Umalusi) with at least 50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishandmathematics,andatleast60%(aPSscoreof5) forPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnologyandany threeothervocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.registration with professional body: This qualification has been accreditedby the Southafrican Council for Geomatics Professionals, Technologists and

Techniciansforregistrationastechnicians.PractisingtechniciansarerequiredbylawtoregisterwiththeCouncil,whilestudenttechniciansareadvisedtoregisterwiththestatutorybody.StudentsareadvisedtoalsoregisterwiththevoluntaryassociationsinGeomatics,suchastheSouthafricanGeomaticsInsti-tute(SaGI)-http://www.sagi.co.zaandtheGeo-informationSocietyofSouthafrica(GISSa)-http://www.gissa.org.za.PleasecontacttheheadofDepart-mentforclarificationoftherolesfortheCouncilandvoluntaryassociations.approximate first-year class fees: r32800.Possible further studies:BTech:Surveying.Possible careers:Surveyingtechnician,surveyorandprofessionaltopographicorengineeringsurveyor,GIS/lIS,photogrammetrist.

national diPloma: thrEE-dimEnsional dEsign (FiEld oF sPEcialisa-tion: EnginEEring and rElatEd dEsign) (nddi08)

(Field of specialisation: Engineering and related design)Campus where offered: PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: TheNationalDiploma:Three-DimensionalDesignisanundergraduatequalificationpreparinggraduatesforacareerinindustrialdesign.Industrialdesignisaninternationalprofessionthatplaysanimportantrole in a country’s economic growth. In the world of today, thousands ofproductsaredevelopedanddesignedtomeetspecificneeds.Industrialdesignispartoftheprocessofturningideasintoproductsthatcanbesoldtomassmarkets. Talented individuals who successfully complete this programmeshouldbecapableofprovidingjuniorlevelindustrialdesign-relatedservices.Thismayincludebeingamemberofadesignanddevelopmentteamorajuniordesign entrepreneur. Industrial designers typically create finished productsthatemphasisethelook,feel,safetyandconvenienceofaproduct.Industrialdesignersalsounderstandmanufacturingmaterialsandprocesses,makingsurethatproductscanbemanufacturedattherightpricefortheintendedtargetmarket.admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglishandanyfive(5)subjects,(includingmathematics/Technicalmathsormathematicalliteracy)excludinglifeorien-tation.recommended subject(s): Computer applications Technology, ConsumerStudies,Design,engineeringGraphicsandDesign,PhysicalSciences,visualarts.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.

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Assessment procedure: applicantswithanaPSof21andmorewillberequiredto submit a prescribed portfolio of work to the Department of mechanicalengineeringinordertobeconsideredforselection.Placesarelimitedasclasssizes are small;make sure your portfolio is submitted before the deadline.TheDepartment’sselectiondecisionisfinalandnodiscussionwithunsuccess-ful applicantswill be allowed. Please consult thewebsite of the Faculty ofengineeringandtheBuiltenvironmentforthelatestThree-DimensionalDesignbrochureforportfoliorequirements.applicantswhowereconditionallyadmit-tedbasedontheiraPSwillbere-evaluatedontheirfinalGrade12results.Theportfoliowillaccountfor60%andtheaPSfor40%ofthetotalscore.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsandSaturdays.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r28250.Possible careers:Juniorindustrialdesigner,memberofdesignanddevelop-ment team, junior design entrepreneur. Design skills can be applied acrossdiversebusinessfields.

BaccalaUrEUs tEchnologiaE: architEctUrE: ProFEssional (BtPs09)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: Toprovidethestudentwiththeskills,knowledgeandunderstandingnecessarytofollowacareerasacompetentseniorarchitecturaltechnologist.ItalsoprovidestheopportunitytostudentswhoprovetohavetherequiredaptitudeandinclinationtobecomeacompetentprofessionalarchitectbyprovidingaccesstotheprogrammemagisterTechnologiae:architecture:Professional.Inaddition,itprovidesanopportunitytospecialiseinachosenareawithinthefieldofarchitecturebyprovidingaccesstothemagisterTechnologiae:architecturalTechnology.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:Admission requirements: aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeendorsement(foursubjectswithaminimumscoreof4inthesubjects)oranequivalent qualification,with an achievement level of at least 4 for english(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)andfive(5)othersubjects,exclud-inglifeorientation.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.Assessment procedure: afterpassingtheinitialadministrativescreening,allapplicantswillsitforadditionalassessmentarrangedwiththeDepartmentof

architecture.Thepurposeoftheassessmentistoselectonlythoseapplicantswhoarelikelytobesuccessfulintheirstudiesinarchitecture.TheUniversityreserves the right to select the best candidates for this programme. PleasecontacttheDepartmentforinformationpertainingtotheassessment.Informa-tion pertaining to the assessment is available on theDepartment’swebsite:http://www.architec.co.za.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeendorsementissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi)withatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)forenglishandmathematicsormathematicalliteracyandatleast70%(aPSscoreof6)forfourvocationalsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast34.Assessment procedure: afterpassingtheinitialadministrativescreening,allapplicantswillsitforadditionalassessmentasarrangedwiththeDepartmentofarchitecture.Thepurposeoftheassessmentistoselectonlythoseapplicantswhoarelikelytobesuccessfulintheirstudiesinarchitecture.TheUniversityreserves the right to select the best candidates for this programme. PleasecontacttheDepartmentforinformationpertainingtotheassessment.Informa-tion pertaining to the assessment is available on theDepartment’swebsite:http://www.architec.co.za.Minimum duration:FouryearsfortheBaccalaureusTechnologiae.Fiveyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.ClassesandassessmentsmaytakeplaceonFridayafternoonsand/orSaturdays.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.Accreditation by professional body: ThisqualificationhasbeenaccreditedbytheSouthafricanCouncilforthearchitecturalProfession(SaCaP).approximate first-year class fees:r37270.Possible further studies:mTech:architecture.Possible careers: architectural technologist, property inspector, buildingproductconsultant,specialisinginarchitecturaltechnology,self-employedandprivatearchitect.

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Faculty of humanities

national diPloma: BUsinEss commUnication (ndBc03)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement,or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Preferencewillbegiventoapplicantswithascoreof5ormoreforenglish.recommended subject(s): accounting, Business Studies, Computerapplica-tionsTechnology,economics,visualartsandofficiallanguages.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20 (withmathematics)or21 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscoremayberequiredtositforapotentialassessmenttestandpossiblyattendaninterviewwithapaneltoidentifyspecificskillsneededinthecommunicationindustryandfor capacitybuildingpurposes.General knowledge, languageproficiencyandacriticaldispositionwillfeatureinthepotentialassessmenttest,astheseareoftheutmostimportanceinthecommunicationindustry.Factorssuchasacademicandpracticalperformance,personaldriveandmotivation,attitudeandoutlook,potential,readinesstobenefitfrommoreadvancedtraining,andcareersuitabilitywillalsobetakenintoconsideration.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r24810.Possible further studies: BTech:BusinessCommunication;mTechandDTech:StrategicCommunication.Possible careers: marketing communication specialist/strategist, indus-trial journalist,public relationsofficer,mediaplanner,publicitycoordinator,accountplanner/manager.

national diPloma: corrEctional sErvicEs managEmEnt (ndgv98)

Campus where offered: Soshanguve South Campus and distance educationservicepoints.admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)withaminimumof20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: - SoshanguveSouthCampus(dayclasses).- Distanceeducationwithlimitedcontactclassespersubjectpersemester,

atCapeTownorDurbanservicepoints.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.approximate first-year class fees: r19410.Possible careers: Correctionalservicesofficial,skillsdevelopmentofficer,manag-er,securityofficial.

national diPloma: intErnational commUnication (ndic03)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Preferencewillbegiventoapplicantswithascoreof5ormoreforenglish.recommended subject(s): Computer applications Technology, economics,Geography,historyandofficiallanguages.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20 (withmathematics)or21 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicants who achieve the minimumaPSmay be

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example, readingbookson journalismand thepolitical system in Southafrica,readingnewspapersregularlyandconsultingprofessionaljournal-istsaboutthenatureandrequirementsoftheprofession.

- allprospectivestudentsshouldcontacttheDepartmentofJournalismoftheUniversitybytelephone,byaugustoftheyearprecedingtheyearofproposedstudy,tomakearrangementsforselection.

Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:Firsttwoyears:dayclasses.Thirdyear:block-modeclassesandexperientiallearning.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r29020.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Journalism.Possible careers: Journalistinprintmedia,broadcasting,industrialandonlinejournalism.

national diPloma: langUagE PracticE (ndlP00)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage) and 4 for any other official Southafrican languageoffered in theprogramme.recommended subject(s): afrikaans,Sepedi,Tsonga,Tswana,vendaorZulu.Selection criteria:Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20. Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Day and evening classes. hours of attendance and the formof presentationwill be determined by the Department. This qualification isofferedasapackage,andtheheadofDepartmentreservestherighttolimitoraltertheselectionandclusteringofsubjects,forexample,inthecaseofuneconomicalclassgroups.Theformalandexperiential learningcomponentsarefullyintegrated,thatis,practicalworkmaybedonein-houseorstudentsmaybeplacedintheindustryforexperientiallearning.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.

requiredtositforaTUTpotentialassessmentandpossiblytoattendaninter-viewwithapaneltoidentifyspecificskillsneededinthecommunicationindus-tryandforcapacitybuildingpurposes.Generalknowledge,languageproficien-cyandacriticaldispositionwillfeatureinthepotentialassessment,sincetheseareoftheutmostimportanceinthecommunicationindustry.Factorssuchasacademicandpracticalperformance,personaldriveandmotivation,attitudeandoutlook,potential,readinesstobenefitfrommoreadvancedtraining,andcareersuitabilitywillalsobetakenintoconsideration.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r26240.Possible further studies: BTech:InternationalCommunication;mTechandDTech:StrategicCommunication.Possible careers: International public relations practitioner, internationalliaisoningovernmentdepartments,internationaltourismofficer,communica-tionpractitionerinmultinationalorganisations,medialiaisonofficer.

national diPloma: JoUrnalism (ndJr01)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish.applicantswillreceiveanadditionalcreditpointforapassinanyoftherecommendedsubjectslistedbelow.recommended subject(s): a third language, Geography, history and anyart-relatedsubject(e.g.Dramaticarts,music).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: applicantswhomeet theseminimum requirementswill be invited for the selection process, which includes a departmentalquestionnaireandpossiblyaninterview.- Preferencewillbegiven toapplicantswithaperformance levelof5or

moreinenglish.- Generalknowledgeand languageproficiencyareextremely important in

journalismandspecialemphasiswillthereforebeplacedontheseaspectsduringselection.

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Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r22370.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:languagePractice.Possible careers: General language practitioner, translator, editor or proofreader,languageadviser,consultant,technologist,editor/publisher,columnist,writer,interpreter,languageplanner.

national diPloma: lEgal assistancE (ndlE00)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthandmbombelacampusesadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3foranyotheradditionallanguage.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)withaminimumof20.Assessment procedures: No further assessment will be done. applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscorewillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation:Dayandeveningclasses(SoshanguveSouthCampus),dayclasses(mbombelaCampus).intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r18880.Possible careers: realestateagent,legalassistant,communityadvicecentremanager,communitylegalserviceprogrammemanager.

national diPloma: local govErnmEnt managEmEnt (ndlm12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Business Studies, Geography, history and anyadditionallanguages.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)withaminimumof20.Assessment procedures: No further assessment will be done. applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscorewillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.

Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayandeveningclasses.eveningclasseswillonlybeofferediftherearesufficientstudents.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r25590.Possible careers:manageratalocalgovernment.

national diPloma: Policing (ndP099)

Campus where offered: Soshanguve South and Polokwane campuses anddistanceeducationservicepointsadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.CandidateswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:- SoshanguveSouthandPolokwanecampuses(dayclasses).- Distanceeducationwithlimitedcontactclassespersubjectpersemester

atCapeTownorDurbanservicepoints.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.approximate first-year class fees: r15680.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Policing.Possible careers: employeeofSaPS,reservist,securityoccupationcommunitypolicing,municipalandmetropolice,privateinvestigator.

national diPloma: PUBlic managEmEnt (ndPa01)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouth,mbombelaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditional

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language)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy. recommended subject(s): Business Studies, Geography, history and anyadditionallanguages.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: No further assessment will be done. applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscorewillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayandeveningclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r13400.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Publicmanagement.Possible careers: Clerk,officialmanager.

national diPloma: PUBlic rElations managEmEnt (ndPr03)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Preferencewillbegiventocandidateswithascoreof5ormoreforenglish.recommended subject(s): Computer applications Technology, economics,Geography,historyandofficiallanguages.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20 (withmathematics)or21 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicants who achieve the minimumaPSmay berequiredtositforaTUTpotentialassessmentandpossiblyattendaninterviewwithapanelto identifyspecificskillsneededinthecommunicationindustryandforcapacitybuildingpurposes.Generalknowledge, languageproficiencyandacriticaldispositionwillfeatureinthepotentialassessment,sincetheseareoftheutmostimportanceinthecommunicationindustry.Factorssuchasacademicandpracticalperformance,personaldriveandmotivation,attitudeandoutlook,potential,readinesstobenefitfrommoreadvancedtrainingandcareersuitabilitywillalsobetakenintoconsiderationMinimum duration:Threeyears.

Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r27390.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Publicrelationsmanagement.m tech and d tech:StrategicCommunication.Possible careers: Publicrelationspractitioner,mediaofficer,communicationofficer,promotionofficer, fund-raiser, industrial journalist, strategist,eventscoordinator,medialiaisonofficer.

national diPloma: road traFFic and mUniciPal PolicE managEmEnt: mUniciPal and traFFic Policing (ndry03)

Campus where offered: Soshanguve South Campus and distance educationservicepointsadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria:Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20. Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:- SoshanguveSouthCampus(dayandblock-modeclasses).Theblock-mode

classeswillonlybeofferedtostudentswhoareemployedonafull-timebasis.

- DistanceeducationwithlimitedcontactclassespersubjectpersemesteratCapeTownorDurbanservicepoints.

intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.approximate first-year class fees: r8030.Possible further studies: BTech: roadTraffic andmunicipal Policemanage-ment:municipalandTrafficPolicing.Possible careers: road traffic and municipal police official, licensing andregistration,roadsafety,seniorpositionintrafficsafetydivision,trafficchief,metroormunicipalpoliceofficial.

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BaccalaUrEUs EdUcationis: (FEt): sPEcialisation (BEEds2, BEEds3, BEEds4, BEEds5, BEEds6, BEEds7, BEEds8, BEEds9)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveNorthCampusFiEld(s) oF sPEcialisation: - economicsandmanagementSciences- General- language- vocationaladmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeendorsement,oranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3forasecondlanguageand3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.aminimumscoreof4 isrequiredifmathematicsormathematicalliteracyisintendedasamajorfieldofspecialisation.recommended subject(s): In order for students to be successful in theirchosensubjects,theyshouldmeetthefollowingsubject-specificprerequisitesintheFeT/SeniorCertificate:

Specialisation subjects offered in the Programme

specific prerequisite(s) on nqF level 4

accounting accountingoranequivalentsubjectwithaminimumscoreof3

Businessmanagementandeconomics

BusinessStudiesoreconomicsoranequivalentsubjectwithaminimumscoreof3

ComputerScience mathematicswithaminimumscoreof3

mathematics mathematicswithaminimumscoreof4

mathematicalliteracy mathematicswithaminimumscoreof3ormathematicalliteracywithaminimumscoreof4

Selection criteria: - Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmission

PointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.- applicants can only be considered for the programme if the minimum

admissionrequirementswithanachievementratingof4orbetterinfourofthesixsubjectshavebeenmet.

Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Theschoolwillrankapplicantstodetermineadmission.

FiEld(s) oF sPEcialisation: - ConsumerStudies- Technical- Technologyadmission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy(consideredonlyfortheConsumerStudiesspecialisationfield).FeTcollegestudentswhohaveNC-vandabovequalificationswithapass (Dsymbolsandabove)inmathematics,Science,Technology,engineeringGraphics,electricalengineering,mechanicalengineeringandCivilengineeringwillalsobeconsidered.recommended subject(s): agriculturalSciences,ConsumerStudies,engineeringGraphicsandDesign,InformationTechnology,lifeSciences,PhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20 (withmathematics)or21 (withmathematicalliteracy).FiEld(s) oF sPEcialisation: - NaturalSciences.admission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificateoranequivalentqualification,withabachelor’sdegreeendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematics,4forlifeSciences,4forPhysicalSciencesand3foranyfurtheradditionallanguage.recommended subject(s): agriculturalSciences,lifeSciences,mathematics.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSwillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Theschoolwillrankapplicantstodetermineadmission.Minimum duration:Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r31010.Possible further studies: Baccalaureuseducationis: (hons): (FeT)Specialisa-tion,mastersineducationandDoctorateineducation.Possible careers: educator/lecturer,schoolinspector,representativeofDepartmentofeducation,life-skillsfacilitator,guidancecounsellor.

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BaccalaUrEUs EdUcationis (gEt): FoUndation PhasE (BEFP02)

Campus where offered: SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement (s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3foranysecondlanguageand3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscorewillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r29310.Possible further studies: Baccalaureuseducationis:(hons):(GeT)Intermediate/SeniorPhase,mastersineducationandDoctorateineducation.Possible careers: educator/lecturer,schoolinspector,representativeofDepartmentofeducation,life-skillsfacilitator,guidancecounsellor.

BaccalaUrEUs EdUcationis (gEt): intErmEdiatE/sEnior PhasE (BEis02)

Campus where offered: SoshanguveNorthCampusadmission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeendorsementoranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3foronefurtheradditionallanguageand3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Biology,BusinessStudies,ComputerapplicationsTechnology,Geography,history,PhysicalSciences,andanytechnology-relatedsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.applicantscanonlybeconsideredfortheprogrammeiftheminimumadmissionrequirementswithanachievementratingof4orbetterinfourofthesixsubjectshavebeenmet.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentwillbedone.applicantswhoachievetheminimumaPSscorewillbeconsidereduntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Theschoolwillrankapplicantstodetermineadmission.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r19290.Possible further studies: Baccalaureuseducationis:(hons):(GeT)Intermediate/SeniorPhase,mastersineducationandDoctorateineducation.Possible careers: educator/lecturer,schoolinspector,representativeofDepartmentofeducation,life-skillsfacilitator,guidancecounsellor.

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Faculty of information and communication Technology

national diPloma: EnginEEring: comPUtEr systEms (ndcy03)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusPurpose of the qualification: To become successful competent practicingengineering technicians in a diverse, Southafrican work setting and globalenvironment,andtobeabletoadapttonewandshiftingtechnologies.Thequalificationopensthedoortocareers incomputersystemsengineeringthroughemployment in industry,governmentorprivatepractices,aswellascareersinotherengineering,science,orprofessionaldisciplinessuchassystemsengineeringtechnician,networkintegrationtechnician,programmer,firmwaredeveloper, defense electronics and telecommunication technician, robotics,embedded systems technician.a person in possession of this qualification isable tomeet the requirements for registrationwith theengineeringCouncilofSouthafricaasacandidateengineeringTechnician.ourgraduateswillalsopursue advanced study in Computer systems through theadvanced Diplomaarticulation which leads subsequently to further articulation towards theadvancedPostgraduateDiploma,mScandPhD.admissionrequirement(s)andselectioncriteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008: admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciencesoranequivalentrelevantsubjectconsideredbythedepartment/faculty.applicants with a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s degree ordiplomaendorsement,oranequivalentqualificationwithatleast4forenglish(firstadditionallanguage)oratleast3forenglish(homelanguage)and3formathematics and 3 for Physical Sciences or an equivalent relevant subjectconsideredbythedepartment/facultywillbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogrammeonly.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.applicantswithanaPSofatleast20 willbeconsideredfortheextendedprogramme.Assessment Procedures: - No further selection will be done.applicants willbe considered for admission to either the National Diploma or the extendedprogramme.-applicantswhohavebeenaccepted,butwhosefinalGrade12resultsarelower

thanwhat is prescribed in theadmission requirements,will bemoved to theextendedprogramme(providedthattheymeettheminimumrequirementsoftheprogramme).• aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4:admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4withabachelor’sdegreeendorsementordiplomaissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),withatleast50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsandatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)forPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnol-ogy/materialsandanytwoothervocationalsubjects.applicantswithatleast50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand50%(aPSscoreof4)formathematics(or60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicalliteracy)and60%(aPSscoreof5)formathematicsandatleast60%(aPSscoreof5)forPhysicalSciences/appliedengineeringTechnology/materialsandanytwoothervocation-alsubjectswillbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogrammeonly.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast23.applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 at (nqF level 4):aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNCertificateaspublishedinNated191:N3(NqFlevel4)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTrain-ing(Umalusi)withatleast50%(aPSscoreof4)forenglishand50%(aPSscoreof4)formathematics.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Threeandahalfyearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application:30September.Engineering council of south africa (Ecsa): TheNationalDiploma:engineer-ing: ComputerSystemsisaccreditedbytheengineeringCouncilofSouthafrica(eCSa),andstudentscompletingthequalificationwillbeabletoregisterwiththatCouncil.TheDepartmentoreCSacanbecontactedforadditionalinforma-tionandregistrationpurposes.Assignments: Candidatesmusthaveaccesstopersonalcomputerstodoassign-mentsafterhours.approximate first-year class fees: r30530.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:ComputerSystems.DTech:Comput-erScienceandDataProcessing(fieldofspecialisation:ComputerSystems)Possible careers: Systems analyst, network technologist, systems manager,programmer.

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national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology (ndit12)

PlEasE notE: this is not thE namE oF thE qUaliFication Which Will BE aWardEd at thE End oF a stUdEnt’s stUdiEs. thE qUaliFication Which Will BE issUEd Will shoW a FiEld oF sPEcialisation and it Will BE aWardEd at comPlEtion oF 3,000 crEdits. Campus where offered: SoshanguveSouthCampuseMalahleni Campus -onlyforapplicantswhowillslotinwiththefirstyearoftheNationalDiploma:InformationTechnology(Fieldofspecialisation:SoftwareDevelopment)Polokwane campus -onlyforapplicantswhowillslotinwiththefirstyearoftheNationalDiploma:InformationTechnology(Fieldofspecialisation:SoftwareDevelopment)Please note: Studentswill register for thefirst year (NDIT12),duringwhichthey are introduced to the basic principles of computers and informationtechnologyskills.important information for the prospective student: - The admission requirements as indicated below will be the only criteria

consideredforadmissiontotheNationalDiploma:InformationTechnology.- applicants who have already enrolled at another university, university of

technology or Saqa accredited equivalent, and who meet the minimumrequirements, may officially apply and having been accepted, subjectexemptions may be granted (this is not applicable to subjects from thefoundation year). however, any qualification or subjects passed at otherinstitutions do not imply or automatically guarantee admission to theprogrammes.

- applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, but completedother qualifications or are currently studying at other institutions, mayformallyapplyforrecognitionofpriorlearning(rPl)andprepareaportfolioaccording to the rPl rules and regulations of TUT. The portfolio will beevaluatedbytheFacultyeXCoandapprovedbythereSSSCommitteeandSenate.

Thisprocessmaytakeuptosixmonths.rPlisalsoapplicableintheinstanceswhereapplicantscompletedotherqualificationsor,arecurrentlystudyingatotherinstitutions,qualifyfortheextendedprogramme(NDITF1),yetwouldliketobeacceptedintothemainstreamprogramme(NDIT12).admissionrequirement(s)andselectioncriteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:

admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and4formathematics.applicantswitha3formathematicsoratleast5formathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredforadmissiontotheextendedprogramme.Please note: - applicants who intent to specialise in the communication networks field

shouldhaveatleast3formathematicsandatleast3forPhysicalSciences.- applicantswhointenttospecialiseintheintelligentindustrialsystemsfield

shouldhaveatleast3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, applicants musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18 (withmathematics)oratleast20 (withmathematicalliteracy,whichisonlyapplicabletotheextendedprogramme).Assessment procedures: applicantswhomeettheminimumrequirementswillbeconsidered foradmission toeither theNationalDiplomaor theextendedprogramme.- applicants,withascoreofatleast4inmathematicswillbeadmitteddirectly

totheNationalDiploma.- applicantswithascoreof3inmathematicsandthosewithascoreofatleast

5inmathematicalliteracywillbeadmittedtotheextendedprogramme.When the final grade 12 results are available – applicantswhowereacceptedfortheNationalDiploma,butwhosefinalmarkformathematicswasonly3,willbemovedtotheextendedprogramme.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


applicants with a national certificate (vocational) at nqF level 4: admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsementissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),withatleast50%(aPSof4)forenglishand60%(aPSof5)formathematicsandatleast60%(aPSof5)inanythreeothervocationalsubjects.applicantswithatleast50%(aPSof4)formathematicsor60%(aPSof5)formathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheextendedprogramme.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast23.

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applicants with a national n certificate as published in nated 191: n3 at (nqF level 4): aNationalSeniorCertificateoraNCertificateaspublishedinNated191:N3(NqFlevel4)issuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi)withatleast40%(aPSof3)forenglishand60% (aPS of 5) formathematics.applicantswith at least 50% (aPS of 4) formathematicswillbeconsideredfortheextendedprogramme.Minimum duration:oneyear,afterwhicha studentwillbe introduced toaparticularspecialisationfieldforanothertwoyears.a student will register for any of the following fields of specialisation: •NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:Businessapplications•NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:CommunicationNetworks•NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:IntelligentIndustrialSystems•NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:multimedia•NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:SoftwareDevelopment•NationalDiploma:InformationTechnology:SupportServicesPresentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.Approximate first-year class fees: r18260.

national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: BUsinEss aPPlications (ndiB12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusdescription of field of specialisation: one of the most fundamental andchallenging informationtechnologyposts is thatof thebusinessandsystemsanalyst.Businessandsystemsanalystsdriveaprojectfromitsinitialstateofuncertainty, throughaclearlydefinedandagreeduponsetof requirements,toan information systemwhichwould solve specificbusinessproblems.Theanalyst is responsible for analysing business needs through a careful studyof business processes and communication with clients. once the analysis iscompleted,theanalystshouldcommunicatetheresultstotheprogrammers,whowillcodeandimplementthesolution.heorsheactsasalinkbetweentheprogrammersandclientsthroughtheentiredevelopmentandinstallationprocess.Theanalyst is thekey toensuringagoodfitbetween the informa-tionsystemandtheorganisation.hisorherroleisintegraltothesuccessoftheinformationsystem,andthustothesuccessoftheorganisation.Studentsaretrained in informationtechnologyskills,businessskillsand interpersonalrelationshipskills.

admission requirement(s) and selection criteria: SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r22580.Possible further studies: B Tech: Information Technology: Businessapplica-tions,mTech:InformationTechnology:Businessapplications,DTech:ComputerScienceandDataProcessing:Businessapplications.Possible careers: Computer studies programmer, software development,database administrator, systems analyst, web developer, network specialist,helpdeskoperator,projectmanager,multimediaspecialist.

national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: commUnication nEtWorKs (ndiK12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusdescription of field of specialisation: Thisfieldof specialisation focusesonnetwork systems, including the latest technologies that are available, suchaswirelessandvirtualnetworks.Studentswillreceivetraininginallaspectsofcommunicationnetworks, suchasnetwork securityandmanagement, thedesign,developmentandmaintenanceofnetworks, troubleshooting, routersand network support. Studentswho obtain this qualificationwill be able toworkinanyareaofcommunicationnetworks;forexample,asnetworkdesign-ers,networksecurityspecialists,networkmanagersornetworkadministrators.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria: SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r23870.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:InformationTechnology:Commu-nication Networks, D Tech: Computer Science and Data Processing (field ofspecialisation:CommunicationNetworks).

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Possible Careers: Programmer, systems analyst, database administrator,networkspecialist,webdeveloper,helpdeskoperator,projectmanager,multi-mediaspecialist.

national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: intElligEnt indUstrial systEms (ndii12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusdescription of field of specialisation: Students will be qualified to followcareersinthedesign,developmentandmaintenanceofintelligentindustrialsystems.Thisqualificationincludesextensivetrainingintheareasofartificialintelligence,gamesprogrammingandelectronicsintheITfield.Studentswillalsoreceivetraininginrobotics,whichincludestheprogramming,electronicdesignandmechanicalconstructionofa“rover-bot”project.onobtainingthisqualification, studentswill be able to follow careers in factory automation,computerhardwareengineering,PlCtechnology,embeddedprogrammingandentertainmentsoftware.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r24160.Possible further studies: BTechandmTech: InformationTechnology: Intel-ligentIndustrialSystems,DTech:ComputerScienceandDataProcessing(fieldofspecialisation:IntelligentIndustrialSystems).Possible Careers: Programmer, systems analyst, database administrator,networkspecialist,webdeveloper,helpdeskoperator,projectmanager,multi-mediaspecialist.

national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: mUltimEdia (ndiU12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusdescription of field of specialisation: The objectives of the multimediaprogrammeare to provide – the knowledge and skills required to becomeamultimediaprogrammer;afoundationinthetechnicalaspectsofmultimediasoftwaredevelopmentthroughknowledgeofthefundamentalareasofdatabas-es,datacommunications,multimediasystemsandsoftwaredevelopment;andthe skills andknowledge to facilitate thedevelopmentofdifferent typesofmedia, including 3-D animations and interactive simulations incorporatinggameenginesandvirtualreality.This qualification will equip students with the necessary skills to pursue acareerinthedesign,implementationandmaintenanceofITsystemsthatmakeextensiveuseofmultimedia.Wefocusonmultimediadesign,technologyandprogramming.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria: SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r22730.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech: InformationTechnology:multi-media,DTech:ComputerScienceandDataProcessing(fieldofspecialisation:multimedia)Possible Careers: Webmaster, internet applications developer, internetprogrammer, web content manager, web designer, web systems developer,e-commercesolutionsdeveloper,webmanager,gamesprogrammer,multime-diaprogrammer,multimediadeveloper,multimediadesigner.

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national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: soFtWarE dEvEloPmEnt (ndis12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouth,emalahleniandPolokwanecampusesdescription of field of specialisation: Thequalification focuseson softwaredesignactivitiesinfindingtechnicalsolutionstospecificpracticalissues,whichplacesemphasisonrequirements,designarchitecture,softwareconstruction,software testing, maintenance and software. Software developers arerequiredtodevelopsystematicmodelsandreliabletechniques.Thesoftwareinfrastructure designed is robust in operation for producing high-qualitysoftware within the specified time and budgets, and extends from theoryand principles to daily practices. on completion of this diploma, a studentshould have skills in developing a software system. This qualification willpreparestudentsforanumberofcareers:ITsystemsanalyst,systemsdesigner,programmer,systemsdeveloper,systemstester,databasedeveloper,databaseadministratorandprojectmanager.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r19450.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:InformationTechnology:SoftwareDevelopment,DTech:ComputerScienceandDataProcessing(FieldofSpeciali-sation:SoftwareDevelopment)Possible careers: Programmer, analyst programmer, systems developer,systems tester, systems analyst and designer, project manager, databaseadministrator.

national diPloma: inFormation tEchnology: sUPPort sErvicEs (ndiP12)

Campus where offered:SoshanguveSouthCampusdescription of field of specialisation: onsuccessfulcompletionofthesupportservices qualification, students will have the knowledge and skills to solvehardwareandsoftwareproblems,tosetupnetworks,togivesupporttoend-usersandtomanagecallcentres.Careeropportunitiesincludecomputertechnician,helpdesk analyst, network analyst, information centre manager and systemsadministrator.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:SeequalificationNaTIoNalDIPloma:INFormaTIoNTeChNoloGy(NDIT12)Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate second-year class fees: r22540.Possible further studies:BTechInformationTechnology:SupportServices.Possible careers: Programmer, systems analyst, database administrator,networkspecialist,webdeveloper,helpdeskoperator,projectmanager,multi-media specialist. Computer technician, helpdesk analyst, network analyst,informationcentremanagerandsystemsadministrator.


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Faculty of Management Sciencesnational diPloma: administrativE managEmEnt: Financial (ndaF98)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusAdmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): mathematicsandcommercialsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: applicantswith afinalaPSof 22 andmorewill beadmittedtotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational): admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r16830.Possible further studies:BTech:Businessadministration,mBa,DBaPossible careers:Informationmanager,assetsmanager,businessconsultant.

national diPloma: administrativE managEmEnt: gEnEral (ndag98)


aFtEr 2008:

admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Commercialsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof22andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r16580.Possible further studies:BTech:Businessadministration,mBa,DBa.Possible careers:administrative servicemanager, data-processingmanager,word-processingmanager,costandbudgetingadministrator.

national diPloma: advEntUrE toUrism managEmEnt (ndav01)


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anadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-maticsormathematicalliteracy,50%forlifeorientation(excludedforaPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration,informationtechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r31960.Field trips: Compulsoryfieldtripsarescheduledinthetrainingperiod.Thesefieldtripsformanintegralpartoftheprogrammecontentatdifferentlevelsofstudy.Thecostofthefieldtripsnormallyincludesallexpenses,excludingthoseofapersonalnature.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Please note: Dates, duration, venues and costs of field trips are subject tochange.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:adventureTourismmanage-ment.Possible careers:adventurespecialist,planningandpresentingoutdooractivi-ties (e.g. rafting, mountain climbing, bungee jumping), providing outdoorequipment,tourismoperator,entrepreneur.

national diPloma: contact cEntrE managEmEnt (ndcc01)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditional

language)and3formathematicsor3formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 24.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s):aNationalCertificate(vocational)withatleast50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathematicsormathematicalliteracy,50%forlifeorientation(excludedforaPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality, tourism,officeadministration, information technology, computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.Saturdayclassesarealsoofferedtostudentswhohaverelevantworkingexperienceinacontactcentreenvironment.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r15230.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:ContactCentremanage-ment.Possible careers: Teamleader,supervisor,functionalleader,strategicmanager,agent,callcentrerepresentative,callcentreofficer.

national diPloma: crEdit managEmEnt (ndcr02)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): mathematicsandcommercialsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof22andmorewillbe

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admittedtotheprogramme.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r17500.Possible further studies:BTech:Creditmanagement.Possible careers:Credit/debtorclerkinbankingsectorandfinancialanalyst.

national diPloma: EcotoUrism managEmEnt (ndEK01)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusThISqUalIFICaTIoNISoFFereDByTheFaCUlTyoFSCIeNCeaNDTheFaCUlTyoFmaNaGemeNTSCIeNCeS.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Business economics, Geography and Travel andTourism.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-maticsormathematicalliteracy,50%forlife

orientation(excludedforaPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration,informationtechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r26220.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.training excursions, field trips and practicals: Trainingexcursions,fieldtrain-ingexcursions,fieldtripsandpracticalsarecompulsoryandinvolveadditionalexpenses, over and above the class fees. Basic camping equipment is alsorequired.Studentswillbeprovidedwithfurtherdetailsatregistration.aminimumoffourcompulsorytrainingfieldtrips(5-14dayseach)aresched-uled in the training period.The evaluation of each training field trip formsan integral part of the semester mark for the subject, and a pass mark isrequiredforeachtrainingfieldtripinordertopassthatsemester.Thecostofatrainingfieldtripnormallyincludesalltravellingexpenses,accommodationand entrance fees.Where necessary, provision should bemade for prevent-ingmalaria,and,especially,tick-bitefever.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Basiccampingequipmentisrequiredandstudentsshouldbeself-sufficientduringthetrainingtrips(seeSectionCfordescriptionoffieldtrips).Please note:Dates,duration,venuesandcostoftrainingfieldtripsaresubjecttochange.general:Itiscompulsorytoweartherequireduniformduringcertainpracticalclasses.Uniformsmayalsobeworn to class andpracticals. Studentswill beprovidedwithdetailsaboutuniformsatregistration.Thenatureofthetraininginvolvesadegreeofrisk,althoughallreasonableprecautionsaretakenbytheUniversityandtheDepartmenttopreventaccidentsandinjuries.Itisrecom-mendedthatstudentstakeoutinsurance.moreinformationwillbeavailableatregistration.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:ecotourismmanagement.Possible careers:Fieldguide,ecotourismguide,touroperator,planner,devel-oper,manager,entrepreneur,eco-destinationplanner,managerateco-lodges.

national diPloma: EntrEPrEnEUrshiP (ndEU05)

Campus where offered:PretoriaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:

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admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Commercialsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof22andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to21willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).applicantswithascoreof18to19willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r15850.Possible further studies:BTech:Businessadministration,mBa,DBa,mTech:entrepreneurship.Possible careers:Creatingandbuildingabusiness,businesstrainingconsult-ant,smallbusinessdevelopmentofficer.

national diPloma: EvEnt managEmEnt (ndvm09)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s

degree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): BusinesseconomicsandTravelandTourism.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20. Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r26190.Possible further studies:BTech:Tourismmanagement.mTech:Tourismandhospitalitymanagement.Possible careers:eventscoordinator,eventsplanner,eventsmanager.

national diPloma: hosPitality managEmEnt (ndhm04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast23.Assessment procedures: applicantswith afinalaPSof 23 andmorewill be

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admittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to22willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational): admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculum.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r45260.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: B Tech, m Tech: Tourism and hospitality manage-ment.Possible careers: manager in the hospitality industry (hotels, guesthouses),entrepreneur,researcher,chef,foodandbeveragemanager,industrialcateringservicemanager,accommodationmanager.

national diPloma: hUman rEsoUrcEs managEmEnt (ndhr96)

Campus where offered:emalahleni,PolokwaneandPretoriacampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor3formathematicalliteracy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathe-maticsormathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof21 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).

Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r18070.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:humanresources.BTech,mTechandDTech:humanresourceDevelopmentPossible careers:Trainingofficer,personnelofficer,personnelmanager,train-ingofficer,labourrelationsofficer.

national diPloma: logistics (sUPPly chain managEmEnt) (ndlo01)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage) and 3 for mathematics or 4 for mathematical literacy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditional language)anda3formathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbe

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admittedtotheprogramme.Thosewithascoreof20to23willbeadmittedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.FouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovisionPresentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r17600.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:logistics.Possible careers:Buyer,materialsmanager,logisticsmanager.

national diPloma: managEmEnt (ndmg98)

Campus where offered:PretoriaandPolokwanecampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): mathematicsandcommercialsubjects.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof22andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to21willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).applicantswithascoreof18to19willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least

50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears for theNationalDiploma.Fouryear for theextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r18230.Possible further studies:BTech:management,mBa,DBaPossible careers:entrepreneur,generalmanager,ownbusiness.

national diPloma: managEmEnt sErvicEs (ndms98)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeendorsement,adiploma,oranequivalentqualificationwithanachieve-mentlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor5formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthave

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anadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r12510.Possible further studies:BTech:managementServices.Possible careers:Work-studypractitioner,managementservicespractitioner,businessanalyst,value-chainconsultant.

national diPloma: marKEting (ndmK95)

Campus where offered:mbombelaandPretoriacampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathemat-icsor4formathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.

Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r18900.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:marketing.Possible careers: Salesconsultant,salesmanager,marketingmanager,adver-tisingmanager,researcher,customerservicemanager,productmanager.

national diPloma: oFFicE managEmEnt and tEchnology (administrativE inFormation managEmEnt) (ndom03)

Campus where offered:emalahleni,PolokwaneandPretoriacampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeendorsement,adiploma,oranequivalentqualification,withanachieve-mentlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: applicants with a finalaPS of 24 andmore will beadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)withatleast50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathematicsormathematicalliteracy,50%forlifeorientation(excludedforaPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.The certificatemust be in any of the following fields:management,marketing, hospitality, tourism, office administration, information technology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.

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approximate first-year class fees: r13570.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:officemanagementandTechnology.Possible careers: Secretary, administrative officer, personal assistant, officemanager.

national diPloma: oPErations managEmEnt (ndos04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeendorsement,adiploma,oranequivalentqualificationwithanachieve-mentlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor5formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures:applicantswithafinalaPSof 24andmorewill beadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Firsttwoyears–dayclasses.Thirdyear–eveningclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r12720.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:operationsmanagement.Possible careers: Inventorycontroller,materialsmanager,operationsmanager.

national diPloma: rEcrEation managEmEnt (WEllnEss rEcrEation managEmEnt) (ndrc04)

Campus where offered:Pretoriacampusadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantsafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeadmittedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).applicantswithascoreof18to19willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r16960.Possible further studies:BTech:recreationmanagement.Possible careers:manager,recreationalserviceguide,entrepreneur,consultant.

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national diPloma: rEtail BUsinEss managEmEnt (ndrB97)

Campus where offered:Pretoriacampusadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)anda3formathe-maticsormathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r17460.Possible careers: merchandisingandsalesrepresentativeforretailsuppliersandwholesalers.

national diPloma: sPort managEmEnt (ndsm01)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracy.applicantswitha3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsormathematicalliteracywillbeconsideredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.ascoreof20 isrequiredfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum). Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeadmit-tedtotheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).applicantswithascoreof18to19willberequiredtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:ThreeyearsfortheNationalDiploma.Fouryearsfortheextendedcurriculumprogrammewithfoundationprovision.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r18340.Possible further studies:BTech:Sportmanagement.Possible careers: Sportsadministrator,clubmanager,sportsmarketingagent,sports development officer, promoter, commentator, entrepreneur, salesconsultant,marketresearcher.

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national diPloma: toUrism managEmEnt (ndtm02)

Campus where offered:Pretoriaandmbombelacampusesadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Business economics, Geography and Travel andTourism.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20. Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeadmittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-maticsormathematicalliteracy,50%forlifeorientation(excludedforaPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration,informationtechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly. Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r20500.Field trips: Compulsoryfieldtripsarescheduledinthetrainingperiod.Thesefieldtripsformanintegralpartoftheprogrammecontentatdifferentlevelsofstudy.Thecostofthefieldtripsnormallyincludesallexpenses,excludingthoseofapersonalnature.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Please note: Dates, duration, venues and costs of field trips are subject tochange.Possible further studies:BTech:Tourismmanagement.mTech:TourismandhospitalitymanagementPossible careers:Travelagent,touroperator,guestservices,sightseeingtoursandrecreation,tourisminformationservices.


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national cErtiFicatE: dEntal assisting (ncds91)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSofat least18willbe invit-edforaninterviewwiththedepartmentalselectionpanel.applicantswithaminimumoftwoyears’relevantworkingexperienceinthedentalfieldorwithadentalassistingqualificationfromanotherinstitutionwillalsobeconsideredeveniftheaPSisbelow18,butnotlowerthan16.Minimum duration: oneyear.Presentation:oneyearfull-timedayclassesortwoyearsblock-modeclasses–onlyapplicabletostudentsalreadyemployedatadentalpractice.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r20830.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.other requirements: a valid first-aid certificate. First-aid programmes arearrangedbytheUniversity.ImmunisationagainsthepatitisBiscompulsory.Possible careers: assistinginadentalpractice,assistingadentist, infectioncontrol,stockcontrolandaccounts.

national diPloma: agricUltUrE: animal ProdUction (ndaP04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Preference will be given to applicants with lifeSciences,and/orPhysicalScience.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).

Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof23andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)to23willbekeptona

waitinglistfromwhichtheapplicantswiththehighestaPSwillbeselect-ed.WaitinglistswillbeclearedattheendofSeptemberandNovember.

Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r15040.Possible further studies: BTechagriculture:animalProduction,mTechagricul-ture,DTech:agriculture.Possible careers: animalproductionmanager,animalproductionrepresenta-tive,animalproductiontechnician,researcherfarmer,feedlotmanager,lectur-er,agriculturaljournalist.

national diPloma: agricUltUrE: commErcial miXEd Farming (ndmX04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): agricultural subjects.PreferencewillbegiventostudentswithBiologyandorPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)and20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: - applicants with a score of 23 and more according to the formula for

academicmeritdeterminationwillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)to22foraccordingto

theformulaforacademicmeritdeterminationwillbekeptonawaitinglistfromwhichtheapplicantswiththehighestscoreswillbeselected.WaitinglistswillbeclearedattheendofSeptemberandtheendofNovember.

Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r24270.

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national diPloma: agricUltUrE: dEvEloPmEnt and EXtEnsion (nddX04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): lifeSciencesandPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)and20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures:- applicants with a score of 23 and more according to the formula for



Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r24070.Possible further studies: BTech:agriculture:Developmentandextension,BTech:agriculture:agriculturalmanagement,mTechandDTech:agriculture Possible careers: agriculturaldeveloper.

national diPloma: analytical chEmistry (ndac03)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.Assessment procedures: applicantswhomeettheminimumrequirementswillbeconsideredforadmissiontotheNationalDiplomaortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).anapplicants’performanceinaNationalSenior

Possible further studies: BTech:agriculture:agriculturalmanagement,mTechandDTech:agriculture Possible careers: agriculturalproducer,manager,farmer,representative.

national diPloma: agricUltUrE: croP ProdUction (ndar04)

Campus where offered: PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): agricultural subjects.PreferencewillbegiventostudentswithlifeSciencesandPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)and20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: - applicants with a score of 23 and more according to the formula for



Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r24070.general: The nature of the training involves a degree of risk, although allreasonable precautions are taken by the University and the Department topreventaccidentsandinjuries.Itisrecommendedthatstudentstakeoutinsur-ance.Furtherinformationisobtainableduringregistration.Possible further studies: BTech:agriculture:CropProduction.BTech:agricul-ture:agriculturalmanagement,mTechandDTech:agriculture Possible careers: Commercial cropproducer, productionmanager, extensionserviceworker.

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CertificatewilldeterminewhethertheywillberegisteredfortheNationalDiplomaorfortheNationalDiploma(extendedCurriculum).Minimum duration:Three years for theNational Diploma.Three and a halfyearsfortheextendedCurriculum.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r24490.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:ChemistryPossible careers: analytical chemist, technologist. opportunities in labora-tories, manufacturing industries (e.g. oil refineries) or research industries,chemicalanalystatforensicdepartments,SaB,eskom,CSIr,mintec.

national diPloma: BiomEdical tEchnology (ndBm01)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4forlifeSciences,4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof26andmorewillbeinvitedforaninterview.The

aPSwillcontribute80%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheinterviewwillcontribute20%.

- applicantswithascoreof22-25willbeinvitedtowritetheTUTpoten-tialassessmentandaninterview.TheaPSwillcontribute40%tothefinaladmission score, the potential assessment will contribute 40% and theinterviewwillcontribute20%.

Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r23120.Practicals: 100% attendance is compulsory for all practicals. Students mustpassthepracticalcomponentofasubjecttoobtainadmissiontosit fortheexamination.Personal protective equipment: Specific safety wear is compulsory in thepracticallaboratories.other requirements: vaccinationagainsthepatitisBiscompulsory.

registration as a student medical technologist:registrationwiththehealthProfessionsCouncilofSouthafrica(hPCSa)asastudentmedicaltechnologistiscompulsory.ForeignstudentswillbeallowedtoregisteratthehPCSaasstudenttechnologistsonlyforthedurationoftherelevantqualification.however,theywillnotbeabletoregisterwiththehPCSaasmedicaltechnologists.Professional registration as a medical technologist: registration as a quali-fiedmedical technologisttakesplacefouryearsafterregistrationasastudentmedicaltechnologist,providedthatthecandidatehascompletedthefirstthreeacademicyearssuccessfully.Thecandidatemustalsohaveworkedinalabora-toryapprovedbythehPCSaforatleast14monthsandmusthavepassedtheBoardexaminationoftheSocietyofmedicallaboratoryTechnologistsofSouthafrica(SmlTSa).Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:BiomedicalTechnology.Possible careers: medicaltechnologist,workinmedicalfield,analysinghumantissueandblood,pathology,histology,virology,bloodtransfusionand labora-torywork.

national diPloma: BiotEchnology (EXtEndEd cUrricUlUm ProgrammE With FoUndation Provision) (ndBtF1)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematics,4forPhysicalSciencesand3forlifeSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.Assessment procedures: - applicantswithascoreof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeinvitedtowriteanacademic

proficiencytest.TheaPSwillcontribute80%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheacademicproficiencytest,20%.

Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r21530.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:Biotechnology.Possible careers: Biotechnologist or microbiologist, work in the industry orresearch labs, microbiology, wastemanagement, beverage production, foodproduction,research.

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national diPloma: clinical tEchnology (ndct00)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3forlifeSciences,3formathematicsand3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19.Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof19andmorewillbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessmentandaninterview.TheaPSwillcontribute60%tothefinaladmissionscore.Thepotentialassessmentandtheinterviewwillcontribute40%.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: FoursemestersofdayclassesandtwosemestersofappropriateclinicaltraininginaclinicalunitaccreditedbythehealthProfessionsCouncilofSouthafrica(hPCSa)andapprovedbytheDepartment.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r19850.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:ClinicalTechnology.Possible careers:Clinicaltechnologist,privatehospitalsandprivatepractices,opportunities incardiology,nephrology, reproduction, the respiratory systemandneurophysiology,cardiovascularperfusion,pulmonology.

national diPloma: dEntal tEchnology (nddt96)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracyand3forlifeSciencesor3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: SelectionisdoneinaccordancewiththeSouthafricanDentalTechniciansCouncil.Selectiontakesplaceinfoursteps.Theweightofeachstepisgiveninbrackets.- Step1:academicPerformance(40%)

- Step2:Potentialassessment(20%)- Step3:Dexteritytest(30%)- Step4:Personalinterview(10%)Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.approximate first-year class fees: r22860.other requirements: ImmunisationagainsthepatitisBiscompulsory.StudentsshouldhaveaccesstocomputersandtheInternet.StudentsshouldregisterwiththeSouthafricanDentalTechniciansCouncil;thiswillbedonebytheDepart-ment.Studentsmustobtainapprovedfirst-aidcertificatestobeadmittedtothethird-yearexaminationsoftheNationalDiploma.First-aidprogrammesareusuallyarrangedbytheDepartment.Facultyandstatutoryrulesandregulationswillapplytostudentswhoregisterforthisqualification.Itistheresponsibilityofthestudentstofamiliarisethemselveswiththeserulesandregulations.Inadditiontotuitionfees,textbooks,equipment,othereducationalmaterialandanamountofapproximatelyr25000forpersonalinstrumentswillberequiredinthefirstyearofstudy.Thesewillremainthepropertyofthestudent.Studentsareresponsibleforpurchasingtheseinstrumentsthemselves.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:DentalTechnology.Possible careers: Dentaltechnician,makingandrepairingbridges,crownsanddentures,workindentallabs.

national diPloma: EcotoUrism managEmEnt (ndEK01)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusthis qUaliFication is oFFErEd By thE FacUlty oF sciEncE and thE FacUlty oF managEmEnt sciEncEs.Admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement,oranequivalentqualificationwithanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): Businesseconomics,GeographyandTravelandTourism.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast20.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbe

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admittedtotheprogramme.applicantswithascoreof20to23willbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Thecertificatemustbeinanyofthefollowingfields:management,marketing,hospitality,tourism,officeadministration, informa-tiontechnology,computerscience,finance,economicsoraccounting.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r26220.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment. training excursions, field trips and practicals: Trainingexcursions,fieldtrain-ingexcursions,fieldtripsandpracticalsarecompulsoryandinvolveadditionalexpenses, over and above the class fees. Basic camping equipment is alsorequired.Studentswillbeprovidedwithfurtherdetailsatregistration.aminimumoffourcompulsorytrainingfieldtrips(5-14dayseach)aresched-uled in the training period.The evaluation of each training field trip formsan integral part of the semester mark for the subject, and a pass mark isrequiredforeachtrainingfieldtripinordertopassthatsemester.Thecostofatrainingfieldtripnormallyincludesalltravellingexpenses,accommodationand entrance fees.Where necessary, provision should bemade for prevent-ingmalaria,and,especially,tick-bitefever.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Basiccampingequipmentisrequiredandstudentsshouldbeself-sufficientduringthetrainingtrips(seeSectionCfordescriptionoffieldtrips).Please note:Dates,duration,venuesandcostoftrainingfieldtripsaresubjecttochange.general: Itiscompulsorytoweartherequireduniformduringcertainpracticals.Uniformsmayalsobeworntoclassandpracticals.Studentswillbeprovidedwithdetailsaboutuniformsatregistration.Thenatureofthetraininginvolvesadegreeofrisk,althoughallreasonableprecautionsaretakenbytheUniversityandtheDepartmenttopreventaccidentsandinjuries.Itisrecommendedthatstudentstakeoutinsurance.moreinformationwillbeavailableatregistration.Possible further studies: BTechandmTech:ecotourismmanagementPossible careers: eco-destinationplanner,researcher,touroperatorandguide.

national diPloma: EnvironmEntal sciEncEs (Extended curriculum programme with foundation provision) (ndEvF0)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.recommended subject(s): GeographyandlifeSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.applicantswillbeselectedbyaDepartmentalSelectionPanelandshortlistedforselection.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeinvitedtodoanacademicprofi-

ciencytest.TheaPSwillcontribute80%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheacademicproficiencytest,willcontribute20%.

Minimum duration: Threeandahalfyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r21440.Possible further studies: BTech:environmentalSciences,mTechandDTech:environmentalmanagementPossible careers: environmentalmanager,technologist,monitoringtheimpactofproductsontheenvironment,e.g.atSaSol,NeCSa,Nissan,DepartmentofenvironmentalaffairsandForestry,miningcompanies.

national diPloma: EqUinE sciEncE (ndEq04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): lifeSciencesandPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: - applicantswithascoreof23andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.

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- applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)to23,willbekeptonawaitinglistfromwhichtheapplicantswiththehighestaPSwillbeselected.

WaitinglistswillbeclearedattheendofSeptemberandNovember.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r20180.Possible further studies: BTechagriculture:animalProduction,mTechagricul-ture,DTech:agriculture.Possible careers: horse-studmanager,horseseller,riding-schoolowner,equinebreeder.

national diPloma: FirE tEchnology (ndFy01)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy,and3forPhysi-calSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18 (withmathematics)or19 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswhoareemployedbyanapprovedfireoremergencyservicewillbeconsideredforadmissiontotheNationalDiploma,providedthattheymeettheminimumaPSrequirements.anumberofappli-cantsnotemployedbytheemergencyserviceswillalsobeconsidered,subjecttotheavailabilityoftrainingspaceattheTshwanemetropolitan.Theseappli-cantswillbeinvitedforaninterviewwithadepartmentalselectionpanelandwillberequiredtopassthephysicalandmedicalfitnesstestsprescribedbytheemergencyservices,providedthattheymeettheminimumaPSrequirements.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Block-modeclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r16250.Possible further studies: BTechandmTech:FireTechnology Possible careers: Firefighter,firepreventionofficer,firesafetyofficer,stationofficer,divisionalofficer,emergencyservicesmanager,officerintheSaNDF.

national diPloma: Food tEchnology (EXtEndEd cUrricUlUm ProgrammE With FoUndation Provision) (ndFtF1)

Campus where offered: arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement,oranequivalentqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),and4formathematics,4forPhysicalSciencesand3forlifeSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeinvitedtodoanacademicprofi-

ciencytest.TheaPS will contribute 80% to the final admission score and the academicproficiencytest,20%.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r20450.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:FoodTechnology.Possible careers: Foodtechnologist,qualitycontroller,researcher,developerofnewproducts,opportunitiesinfoodprocessing,canning,meatorfishfacto-ries,foodqualityandhygiene.

national diPloma: gamE ranch managEmEnt (ndgr04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): agriculturalSciences,Geography,lifeSciences,andPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)andmorewillbeconsideredforselection.

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Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r23650.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.training excursions, field trips and practicals: Trainingexcursions,fieldtrain-ingexcursions,fieldtripsandpracticalsarecompulsoryandinvolveadditionalexpenses, over and above the class fees. Basic camping equipment is alsorequired.Studentswillbeprovidedwithfurtherdetailsatregistration.aminimumoffourcompulsorytrainingfieldtrips(5-14dayseach)aresched-uled in the training period.The evaluation of each training field trip formsan integral part of the semester mark for the subject, and a pass mark isrequiredforeachtrainingfieldtripinordertopassthatsemester.Thecostofatrainingfieldtripnormallyincludesalltravellingexpenses,accommodationand entrance fees.Where necessary, provision should bemade for prevent-ingmalaria,and,especially,tick-bitefever.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Basiccampingequipmentisrequiredandstudentsshouldbeself-sufficientduringthetrainingtrips(seeSectionCfordescriptionoffieldtrips).Please note:Dates,duration,venuesandcostoftrainingfieldtripsaresubjecttochange.general: Itiscompulsorytoweartherequireduniformduringcertainpracticalclasses.Uniformsmayalsobeworntoclassandtopracticals.Studentswillbeprovidedwithdetailsaboutuniformsatregistration.Thenatureofthetraininginvolvesadegreeofrisk,althoughallreasonableprecautionsaretakenbytheUniversityandtheDepartmenttopreventaccidentsandinjuries,itisrecom-mendedthatstudentstakeoutinsurance.moreinformationwillbeavailableatregistration.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:GameranchmanagementPossible careers: Game-farmorranchmanager,adviser,professionalhunter,ranchplanner,gamecapturing.

national diPloma: gEology (Extended curriculum programme with foundation provision) (ndgEF0)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.recommended subject(s):ComputerapplicationsTechnology,Geographyand

InformationTechnology.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.applicantswillbeselectedbyaDepartmentalSelectionPanelandshortlistedforselection.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeinvitedtowriteanacademic

proficiencytest.TheaPS will contribute 80% to the final admission score and the academicproficiencytestwillcontribute20%.Minimum duration: Threeandahalfyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r18680.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:GeologyPossible careers: engineeringgeologist,geologicaltechnicianortechnologist,hydro-geological consultant,mining companies, Department of minerals andenergy,DepartmentofWateraffairsandForestry.

national diPloma: horticUltUrE (ndho04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusdescription of qualifications: anyonewithapassionforthecultivation,propa-gationandmaintenanceofornamentalplantsfruits,vegetables,flowersandnurserycrops)wouldfindaqualificationinhorticulturefulfilling.Thehorticul-turecoursecombinesacademicandpracticaltraininginthefieldofgrowingornamentalplantsforurbanlandscapeuse,aswellasfortheupliftingofpublicareas.Studentsenteringthediplomaordegreewillbeexposedtothetheoryandthepracticalapplicationonhowtopropagate,growandmanageornamen-talplants.admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracyand3forlifeSciencesor3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)willbeconsideredforadmission.

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Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses. intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r28400.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:horticulture.Possible careers: opportunities exist as horticulturists at themunicipalities(localgovernment), industrialplantgrowers,gardencentres,retailnurseriesandwholesalenurseries.horticulturistscould,however,alsoworkatlandscapecompaniesasmaintenancemanagers,sitemanagersorasgroundssuperinten-dents.opportunitiesalsoexist intheresearchfieldasresearchers(develop-ingnewcultivarsorsolvingproblems)andintheacademicworldofteaching,learningandeducation.

national diPloma: landscaPE tEchnology (ndlt04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusdescription of qualifications: landscapetechnologyisforthosewholovetheoutdoors,arecreativeandwouldstrivetobeautifyresidentialandcorporateareasbymeansoftechnicaldrawingsandtheapplicationofplantknowledge.landscapetechnologyisthetechnicalandpracticalapplicationofknowledgeinpractice.Thelandscapequalificationwillassiststudentstobecomepartoftheimplementation/constructionphaseofalandscapeproject,designingbasicresidentialgardensandcorporateareas.admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracyand3forlifeSciencesor3forPhysicalSciences.recommended subjects: agriculturalSciences,art,GeographyandTechnicalDrawing.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)willbeconsideredforadmission.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r28750.

Possible further studies: BTech:landscapeTechnologyPossible careers: landscape consultants, landscape designers or landscapecontractors. qualified students could also find a career as site managers,maintenance managers and in the horticultural field as nursery managers.opportunitiesalsoexist intheresearchfieldasresearchers (developingnewcultivarsor solvingproblems)aswell as in theacademicworldof teaching,learningandeducation.

national diPloma: mEdical orthotics and ProsthEtics (ndoP04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3forlifeSciences,3forPhysicalSciencesand3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: Therearefoursteps intheassessmentprocess;allpotentialapplicantswillberequiredtocompleteallfoursteps.Theweightofeachstepisgiveninbrackets.- Step1:academicperformance(40%)- Step2:Potentialassessment(20%)- Step3:Dexteritytest(30%)- Step4:Personalinterview(10%)Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Foursemestersofdayclassesandtwosemestersofexperien-tial learning at an institution approvedby thehealth ProfessionsCouncil ofSouthafrica(hPCSa).StudentsareplacedbyTUTforexperientiallearningandinternship.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.Professional registration (as a student): registrationwiththehPCSaviatheDepartmentiscompulsory.other requirements: ImmunisationagainsthepatitisBiscompulsory.avalidfirst-aidcertificateisrequired.TheUniversitywillarrangeafirst-aidprogrammeinthefirstyear.InternationalstudentswillbeassessedbytheDepartmenttodetermineenrolmentforthisqualification.special qualification rules:Specialqualificationrulesapply,andstudentswhoregisterforthisqualificationwillreceivetheruleswiththeirletterofaccept-

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ance.Itisthestudents’ownresponsibilitytofamiliarisethemselveswiththoserules.registration as a medical orthotist and prosthetist with the hPcsa: onmeetingthequalificationrequirementsofeithertheNationalDiploma:medicalorthoticsandProstheticsortheBaccalaureusTechnologiae:medicalorthoticsandProsthetics,studentshavetocompleteaninternshipof12monthsatanhPCSa-accreditedtrainingcentrebeforetheymayregisterwiththeCouncilasmedicalorthoticsandprostheticspractitioners.attheendoftheinternshipyearstudentsmayregisterasmedicalorthotistsandprosthetistswiththehPCSa.TheyearofinternshipwillbecompletedundertheauspicesofhPCSa,andanyenquiriesinthisregardshouldbeaddressedtothatCouncil.Nostudents,whileregisteredatTUTareallowedtoworkintheindustry,asprescribedbythehPCSa,unlessitformspartoftheexperientiallearning.approximate first-year class fees: r10880.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: BTech:medicalorthoticsandProstheticsPossible careers: medical orthotist or prosthetist, own practice, medicalrepresentative(orthopaedicrehabilitationbyassessing,measuring,designing,manufacturing,maintainingandfittingorthosesandprostheses).

national diPloma: natUrE consErvation (ndna04)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): agriculturalSciences,Geography,lifeSciencesandPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof20(19withmathematics)andmorewillbeconsideredforselection.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclassesintake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r23940.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.training excursions, field trips and practicals: Trainingexcursions,fieldtrain-

ingexcursions,fieldtripsandpracticalsarecompulsoryandinvolveadditionalexpenses, over and above the class fees. Basic camping equipment is alsorequired.Studentswillbeprovidedwithfurtherdetailsatregistration.aminimumoffourcompulsorytrainingfieldtrips(5-14dayseach)aresched-uled in the training period.The evaluation of each training field trip formsan integral part of the semester mark for the subject, and a pass mark isrequiredforeachtrainingfieldtripinordertopassthatsemester.Thecostofatrainingfieldtripnormallyincludesalltravellingexpenses,accommodationand entrance fees.Where necessary, provision should bemade for prevent-ingmalaria,and,especially,tick-bitefever.Studentswillbefullyinformedinthisregard.Basiccampingequipmentisrequiredandstudentsshouldbeself-sufficientduringthetrainingtrips(seeSectionCfordescriptionoffieldtrips).Please note:Dates,duration,venuesandcostoftrainingfieldtripsaresubjecttochange.general: Itiscompulsorytoweartherequireduniformduringcertainpracticalclasses.Uniformsmayalsobeworntoclassandtopracticals.Studentswillbeprovidedwithdetailsaboutuniformsatregistration.Thenatureofthetrain-ing involves a degree of risk, although all reasonable precautions are takenbytheUniversityandtheDepartmenttopreventaccidentsandinjuries,itisrecommendedthatstudentstakeoutinsurance.moreinformationisavailableatregistration.Financial support, loans and bursaries: The University administers theNational Student Financialaid Scheme (NSFaS) forfinancial support and theDepartment currently administers some bursaries (for senior students only),namelytheStudBreeders(WildliferanchingSouthafrica)andtheSouthafricanhunters’associationBursary.InadditionthereisbursaryfromtheSouthafricanNationalParkshonoraryrangers.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:NatureConservation.Possible careers: Conservationmanager,conservationresearcher,environmen-tal educationist, eco-destination planner, guide, nature conservator, huntingoperator.

national diPloma: oFFiciating and coaching sciEncE (ndoc01)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).recommended subject(s): lifeSciencesSelection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.

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Assessment procedures: applicantswithaminimumaPSscorewillbeconsid-eredforadmissionuntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.Coaching practical: Studentshaveanopportunitytogainpracticalexperienceindifferenttypesofsportatschoolsandclubs.Theheadcoachoftheschoolorclub,aswellas lecturers fromTUT,willbe responsible forassessment.aportfolioofcompetencywillbedrawnup.Twohoursofpracticalsperweekwillbescheduled.approximate first-year class fees: r18450.Possible further studies: BTech:officiatingandCoachingSciencePossible careers: Technicalsportassistant,gymnasiummanagerandinstructor,sports technician, specific sports coaching, sport-technological practitioner,fitnessspecialist,officialumpire,officiallinesman,coach.

national diPloma: radiograPhy: diagnostic (ndrg96)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4forlifeSciences,4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast22.Assessment procedures: applicantswithascoreof22andmorewillbeinvitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessmentandaninterview.TheaPSwillcontribute60%tothefinaladmissionscore.Thepotentialassessmentandtheinterviewwillcontribute40%.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.Professional registration: Compulsoryonce-onlyregistrationwiththehealthProfessionsCouncilofSouthafrica(hPCSa)asastudentradiographer.approximate first-year class fees: r22490.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: BTech:radiography:Diagnostic,mTechandDTech:radiography.

Possible careers: radiographer, radiation control officer and medical andpharmaceuticalrepresentative

national diPloma: somatology (ndsy97)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and3formathematicsor4formathematicalliteracyand3forlifeSciencesor3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18 (withmathematics)or19 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures:- applicantswithanaPSof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission

withoutanacademicproficiencytest,butwillbeinterviewedbyadepart-mentalselectionpanel.

- applicants with a score of 19 (or 18 with mathematics) to 23 will berequiredtowriteanacademicproficiencytestandwillbeinterviewedbyadepartmentalpanel.

Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r33810.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Uniforms: a specific uniform is compulsory and must be purchased by thestudent. Studentswhodonotwear their uniformswill be refusedaccess toclasses.Possible further studies: BTechandmTech:SomatologyPossible careers: healthandskincareprofessionalasasomatologist,aroma-therapist,reflexiologist,stress-reliefandrelaxationtherapistathealthspaorstressclinic,representativeofcosmeticfirmorownbusiness.

national diPloma: sPort and EXErcisE tEchnology (ndsX05)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with an

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achievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage), 3 for life Sciences and 3 formathematics or 4 formathematicalliteracy.recommended subject(s): lifeSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19 (withmathematics)or20 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: applicants with the minimum aPS score will beconsideredforadmissionuntiltheprogrammecomplementisfull.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r17880.Possible further studies: BTech:SportandexerciseTechnology,BTech:Bioki-netics Possible careers: Technicalsportassistant,gymnasiummanagerand instruc-tor,sportstechnician,specificsportcoaching,sport-technologicalpractitioner,fitnessspecialist,sportcoach,sportresearcher.

national diPloma: vEtErinary tEchnology (ndvE96)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),3forlifeSciences,3formathematicsand3forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidatesmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof26andmorewillbeinvitedforaninterview.The

aPSwillcontribute80%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheinterviewwillcontribute20%.

- applicantswithascoreof19-25willbe invitedtodotheTUTpotentialassessment and an interview. The aPS will contribute 40% to the finaladmissionscore,theTUTpotentialassessmentwillcontribute40%andtheinterviewwillcontribute20%.

Minimum duration:Three years for theNational Diploma.Three and a halfyearsfortheextendedCurriculum.

Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r25690.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:veterinaryTechnologyPossible careers: veterinarytechnologist(activitiesincludethecollectionandprocessingofsamples,diagnosticwork,researchandvaccineproduction).

national diPloma: WatEr carE (Extended curriculum programme with foundation provision) (ndWcF0)

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.recommended subject(s): GeographyandlifeSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.- applicantswithascoreof21to23willbeinvitedtowriteanacademic

proficiencytest.TheaPS will contribute 80% to the final admission score and the academicproficiencytest,20%.Minimum duration:Fouryears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for this qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r17360.Possible further studies: BTech,mTechandDTech:WaterCarePossible careers: Water care technician, water care technologist, processcontroller.

diPloma in indUstrial Physics (d3iP13) nqF level 6

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampusadmission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s

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degree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forPhysicalSciences.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast21.Assessment procedures: applicantswithafinalaPSof24andmorewillbeconsideredforadmission.applicantswithascoreof21to23willbe invitedtowriteanacademicproficiencytest.TheaPSwillcontribute80%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheacademicproficiencytest20%.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 30September.approximate first-year class fees: r23720.Possible careers: qualifiedpersonsspecialisinginthefieldofphotonicscouldworkasopticalinstrumenttechnicians,lens-coatingtechnicians,lasertechni-cians, vacuum technicians, metrologists (optical), non-destructive testingtechnicians.qualified persons specialising in the field of nuclear technology can beemployed as general nuclear technicians, radiation protection technicians,wastemanagementtechnicians,radiationrisktechnicians,radioactivecontam-ination risk technicians, vacuum technicians, non-destructive testing techni-ciansandmetrologists.

BaccalaUrEUs tEchnologiaE: nUrsing sciEncE (Btns13)

Campus where offered:PretoriaCampusPurpose of the qualification: Thisqualificationisintendedforcandidateswhowish to register as nurses (general, psychiatric, community) and midwives.Independentnursingpractitionersandmidwiveswillbeabletoapplyscientificnursingandmidwiferyskillsandtechnologiesintherenderingandmanagementofacomprehensivenursingservice,basedonresearchfindings.admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegreeendorsement(foursubjectswithaminimumscoreof4ineach)oranequivalent qualification,with an achievement level of at least 4 for english(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematicsand4forlifeSciencesor4forPhysicalSciences.alternativeandinternationalqualificationswillbeassessedontheequivalent

issued by the South african qualifications authority (Saqa) with theirapplicationformsforadmission.PleasenotethattheminimumrequirementsforregistrationattheSouthafricanNursingCouncilasa learnernurse isana-leveloraSeniorCertificate.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.Assessment procedures: Selection is done in accordance with the SouthafricanNursingCouncil.-applicantswithanaPSof27andmorewillbeinvitedforaninterviewwiththedepartmentalselectionpanel.-applicantswithanaPSof24to26willbeinvitedtowritetheTUTpotentialassessment,anddependingon the resultsof theassessment,willbe invitedforaninterview.- Successful applicants in the interview will then be invited to write anacademicplacementtestinJanuarythatwilldetermineforwhichprogrammetheywillberegistered.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r21740.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: mTechandDTech:NursingPossible careers: This qualification is intended for candidates who wish toregisterasnurses(general,psychiatric,community)andmidwives.Independ-entnursingpractitionersandmidwiveswillbeabletoapplyscientificnursingandmidwiferyskillsandtechnologies intherenderingandmanagementofacomprehensivenursingservice,basedonresearchfindings.

BachElor oF EnvironmEntal hEalth (BPEh01) nqF level 8


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree endorsement (four subjects with a minimum score of 4 in each) orequivalentrecognisedqualification,withanachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematics,4for

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PhysicalSciences,4forlifeSciencesand4fortwoothersubjects(excludinglifeorientation).recommended subject(s): None.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.Assessment procedures: Nofurtherassessmentswillbedone.applicantswhoreceivetheminimumaPSwillbeconsideredforplacementsubject toavail-abilityofspace.• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and


admission requirement(s): aNationalCertificate(vocational)atNqFlevel4withabachelor’sdegreeendorsementissuedbytheCouncilforGeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),withatleast50%(aPSof4)forenglish,mathematics,PhysicalSciencesandlifeSciencesandanytwootheradditionalvocationalsubjects.acandidatemayhaveascoreoflessthan4foreachoftheadditionalsubjectsprovidedthatthefinalaPSisatleast24.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.ThisprogrammeconsistsofformaltuitionandWork-Integratedlearning.approximate first-year class fees: r24860.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.Possible further studies: mTechandDTech:environmentalhealth.Possible careers: environmentalhealthpractitioner,healthadviser,air-pollu-tioncontrolofficer,meatinspector,occupationalhygienist,consultant,inspec-tor,environmentalofficer/auditor,foodsafetyauditor,riskofficer.

BachElor oF Pharmacy (BPPh01) nqF level 8

Campus where offered:arcadiaCampus.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree endorsement (four subjects with a minimum score of 4 in each) orequivalent recognised qualification,with an achievement level of at least 4

forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),4formathematics,4forPhysicalScience,4forlifeSciencesand4fortwoothersubjects(excludinglifeorientation).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast24.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof32ormorewillbegivenpreferenceforadmission

subjecttoavailabilityofspace.- applicantswithascoreof24to31willdotheTUTpotentialassessment.

Basedontheresults,someapplicantswillbeinvitedforaninterviewwithadepartmentalpanel.

TheaPSwillcontribute60%,theinterviewwillcontribute20%andthepotentialassessmentwillcontribute20%towardsthefinaladmissionscore.

• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a qUaliFication From tEchnical and vocational EdUcation and training (tvEt) collEgEs (PrEvioUsly KnoWn as FEt collEgEs):

admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) at NqF level4 with a bachelor’s degree endorsement issued by the Council for GeneralandFurthereducationandTraining(Umalusi),withatleast60%(aPSof5)forenglish,mathematics and at least 70% (aPS of 6) for Physical Sciences, lifeSciencesandanytwoothervocationalsubjects(withacombinedachievementratingof6).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast28.Assessment procedures:- applicantswithascoreof36ormorewillbeacceptedunconditionally.- applicantswithascoreof28to35willdotheTUTpotentialassessment.Basedontheresults,someapplicantswillbeinvitedforaninterviewwithadepartmentalpanel.TheaPSwillcontribute60%,theinterviewwillcontribute20% and the potential assessment will contribute 20% towards the finaladmissionscore.Minimum duration: Fouryears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 15June.approximate first-year class fees: r38840Possible further studies: mTechandDTech:PharmaceuticalSciences.Possible career: Pharmacist.

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NATIONAL DIPLOMA: DANCE (NDDA96)

Campus where offered:artsCampusadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures:applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute20%tothefinaladmissionscore,thephysiquewillcontribute35%,movementqualitywillcontribute25%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute20%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r36880.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:DancePossible careers:acareerasaprofessionaldancerordanceteacher,perform-er,choreographer,self-employed.

national diPloma: drama (nddr03)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof19andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute30%tothefinaladmissionscoreandthepracticalauditionwillcontribute70%.audition:selectedapplicantsmustpresentthefollowing:- aprescribeddramaexcerpt.- awell-presentedmonologuefromaplayoftheirownchoice.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational): admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r22270.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:DramaPossible careers:Professionalperformingartist,opportunitiesincabaret,film,stage,radio,television,educationaltheatre,industrialtheatre,stageadminis-tration,children’stheatreandpuppettheatre,teaching.

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national diPloma: Fashion (ndFh03)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).recommended subject(s):englishandhospitalityStudies. Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedure: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforastructuredinterviewwithapanelandtodoademonstrationforlectur-ers.TheaPSwillcontribute20%tothefinaladmissionscore,theinterviewwillcontribute20%,andthedemonstrationofskillswillcontribute60%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r25490.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:FashionPossible careers: Fashion designer, pattern maker, pattern grader, costumedesigner,coordinator,buyer,illustrator,editor,presenter,CaDgrader,qualitycontroller,broker,entrepreneur,educator.

national diPloma: Film and tElEvision ProdUction (ndFm08)

Campus where offered: Tshwane leadership and management academy/Premoslearningsite.admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicatE in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute50%tothefinaladmissionscoreandtheinterviewwillcontribute50%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation and class attendance: Day classes. Subjects are offered onlocation(Tshwaneleadershipandmanagementacademy/Premos)orasdeter-minedbytheheadoftheDepartment.intake for the course: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r36590.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:FilmandTelevisionProduction;mTechandDTech:motionPictureProduction.Possible careers: Film Producer, Scriptwriter, Director, Film Critic, editor,DirectorofPhotography,Soundengineer.

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national diPloma: FinE art (ndFE96)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast17.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof17andmorewillbeinvitedto submitaportfolioandcompleteaquestionnaire.TheaPSwill contribute20%tothefinaladmissionscore,thequestionnairewillcontribute30%andtheportfoliowillcontribute50%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r20540.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:FineartPossible careers:Professionalartist,curator,manufacturingdesigner,teach-er,computerartist,sculptor,painter,printmaker,glassartist,ceramicsartist,photographer,signpainter,cartoonist.

national diPloma: graPhic dEsign (ndgd04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast4forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, candidates musthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast19.Assessment procedures: CandidateswithanaPSof19andmorewillberequiredtosubmitaportfolioofworktotheDepartment(detailswillbeprovidedwhenTUThasreceivedtheapplication).Thesuccessfullyevaluatedcandidateswillbeinvitedforastructuredinterviewwithapanel,wheretheywillberequiredtogiveademonstration.Theportfoliowillcontribute60%tothefinaladmissionscore,andtheinterviewanddemonstrationwillcontribute40%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r35000.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:GraphicDesign.Possible careers:Designartist in thepublicandprivatesectors,e.g. layoutartist,visualiser,illustrator,packagedesigner,publishingindustry.

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national diPloma: intErior dEsign (ndid04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedtosubmitaportfoliothatwillbeevaluatedforthefinaladmission.Detailsoftheportfolioandassessmentcriteriawillbeprovideduponapplication.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r32460.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:InteriorDesign.Possible careers:Displaydesigner,modelbuilder,technicaldraughtsman,interiordraughtsman,architectural illustrator,furnituredesigner,shopdesigner,windowdisplaydesigner,interior-architectandofficeplanningandlayoutdesigner.

national diPloma: JEWEllEry dEsign and manUFactUrE (ndJd99)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): aNationalSeniorCertificatewithabachelor’sdegreeoradiplomaendorsement,oranequivalentqualification,withanachievement

levelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast17.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof17andmorewillbeinvitedtosubmitaportfolio,giveademonstrationandattendastructuredinterviewwithapanel.Theportfoliowill contribute35% to thefinaladmission score,thedemonstrationwillcontribute35%andtheinterviewwillcontribute30%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r21040.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:JewelleryDesignandmanufacture.Possible careers: manufacturing jeweller, jewellery designer, CaD designer,artistjeweller,salesrepresentativeaswellasentryintootherspecialistfieldsoftheindustry,forexamplediamonddealingorsetting.

national diPloma: mUltimEdia: visUal arts-BiasEd (ndUm04)

Campus where offered:artsCampusadmissionrequirement(s): SuccessfulcompletionofthefirstyearoftheNation-alDiploma:GraphicDesignisaprerequisiteforentryintotheNationalDiploma:multimedia:visualarts-Biased.Selection criteria: Selectionwillbedonebasedonend-yearresultsobtainedinthefirstyearoftheGraphicDesignProgrammeifmorethan25studentsapplyforthequalification.minimumduration:Threeyears.oneyearfromtheNationalDiploma:GraphicDesignandafurthertwoyearsunderthisqualification.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r30110.

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Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:multimedia.Possible careers:Producer,creativedirector,artsdirector,technicaldirector,interactivewriter,interfacedesigner,instructionaldesigner,gamedesigner.

national diPloma: mUsic (ndmU05)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute10%tothefinaladmissionscore,thetheoreticalproficiencywillcontribute20%,musicalitywillcontribute60%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute10%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation:Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r31100.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:music.Possible careers:Performer,arrangerforfilm,Tvandradioandotherelectron-ic media, freelance musician, composer, musical director, record producer,music teacher, performing/multimedia artist, researcher, music programmecompiler,sounddesigner,sessionmusician,musictypesetter.

national diPloma: mUsical thEatrE (ndmt02)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute20%tothefinaladmissionscore,thephysiquewillcontribute35%,movementqualitywillcontribute25%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute20%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r32960.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:musicalTheatrePossible careers: Professional career inmusical theatre (on stage and Tv),performer/teacher in entertainment industry, advertising and promotioncompanies.

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national diPloma: PErForming arts tEchnology (ndUK01)

Campus where offered:artsCampusadmission requirement(s) and selection criteria:• For aPPlicants Who oBtainEd a national sEnior cErtiFicat E in or

aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage),2formathematicsor3formathematicalliteracy.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast17 (withmathematics)or18 (withmathematicalliteracy).Assessment procedures: The aPS will only be taken into consideration todetermine ifanapplicantwillbeallowedtoenrol for thequalification.Theinterview will contribute 40% and the demonstration of practical skills willcontribute60%tothefinaladmissionscore.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r43190.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech,mTechandDTech:PerformingartsTechnol-ogy.Possible careers: entertainment industry, theatre,filmandTv, advertisingand promotion companies, sound-recording studios, film-related industries,productionhousesandthedisplayindustry.

national diPloma: PhotograPhy (ndPg96)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedtoprepareadigitalphotographicportfolioandcompleteacomprehensivequestionnaire.ParticularsoftheportfoliowillbeprovidedwhenTUThasreceivedtheapplication.Itisthediscressionoftheselectionpaneltocallaninterviewifdeemednecessary.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r34000.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTechandmTech:PhotographyPossible careers:Photographeremployedbyanorganisationordoingfreelancework:portraiture,advertising,fashion,press,editorial,industrial,architecture,fineart.

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national diPloma: tEXtilE dEsign and tEchnology (ndtd97)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast17.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof17andmorewillbeinvitedto submitaportfolioandcompleteaquestionnaire.TheaPSwill contribute20%tothefinaladmissionscore,thequestionnairewillcontribute30%andtheportfoliowillcontribute50%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r21120.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies: B Tech, m Tech and D Tech: Textile Design andTechnologyPossible careers: Textile designer or producer, theatre textile technician,costumedesignerandproducer,fashionillustrator,developerandsalesperson,textilestudiomanager,adviser,stylistandexhibitor,entrepreneur.

national diPloma: vocal art: choral training (ndvc04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute50% to the final admission score, vocal potentialwill contribute 35%, perfor-mancequalitywillcontribute25%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute20%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r44770.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTechvocalart:ChoralTrainingPossible careers:Choirleader,entrepreneur,classicallytrainedoperasinger,singer/choral conductor, singer/voice pedagogue, professional solo singer,teacher,entrepreneur.

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national diPloma: vocal art: PEdagogy (ndvP04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute50% to the final admission score, vocal potentialwill contribute 35%, perfor-mancequalitywillcontribute25%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute20%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration: Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification: Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r44770.Additional costs: Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:vocalart:PedagogyPossible careers: Choirleader,entrepreneur,classicallytrainedoperasinger,singer/choral conductor, singer/voice pedagogue, professional solo singer,teacher,entrepreneur.

national diPloma: vocal art: PErFormancE (ndvF04)


aFtEr 2008:admission requirement(s): a National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’sdegree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with anachievementlevelofatleast3forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage).Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast18.Assessment procedures: applicantswithanaPSof18andmorewillbeinvitedforanauditionandastructuredinterviewwithapanel.TheaPSwillcontribute50% to the final admission score, vocal potentialwill contribute 35%, perfor-mancequalitywillcontribute25%,andcommunicationskillswillcontribute20%.• For aPPlicants With a national cErtiFicatE (vocational):admission requirement(s): a National Certificate (vocational) with at least50%forenglish(homelanguageorfirstadditionallanguage)and50%formathe-matics ormathematical literacy, 50% for lifeorientation (excluded foraPScalculation),60%foranyotherthreecompulsoryvocationalsubjectsand50%forthefourthsubject.Selection criteria: Tobeconsideredforthisqualification,applicantsmusthaveanadmissionPointsScore(aPS)ofatleast27.Minimum duration:Threeyears.Presentation: Dayclasses.intake for the qualification:Januaryonly.Closing date for application: 31July.approximate first-year class fees: r44770.Additional costs:Pleaseenquireatthedepartment.Possible further studies:BTech:vocalart:PerformancePossible careers:Choirleader,entrepreneur,classicallytrainedoperasinger,singer/choral conductor, singer/voice pedagogue, professional solo singer,teacher,entrepreneur.


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