TUT Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Campus where offered: Pretoria Campus
REMARKS
a. Admission requirement(s) and selection criteria:
• FOR APPLICANTS WHO OBTAINED A SENIOR CERTIFICATE BEFORE 2008:
Admission requirement(s):
A Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification, with B symbols (70 – 79%) at Standard
Grade or C symbols (60 – 69%) at Higher Grade for English, Mathematics and Physical Science.
Selection criteria:
To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS)
of at least 28.
Recommended subject(s):
None.
• FOR APPLICANTS WHO OBTAINED A NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE IN OR AFTER
2008:
Admission requirement(s):
A National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s degree endorsement or an equivalent
qualification, with an achievement level of at least 5 for English (home language or first
additional language) and Mathematics or Technical Mathematics and Physical Sciences or
Technical Science.
Selection criteria:
To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS)
of at least 28.
Recommended subject(s):
Engineering Graphics and Design and Mechanical Technology.
• FOR APPLICANTS WHO OBTAINED A QUALIFICATION FROM TECHNICAL AND VO
CATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) COLLEGES (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS
FET COLLEGES):
Applicants with a National Certificate (Vocational) at NQF Level 4:
Admission requirement(s):
A National Certificate (Vocational) at NQF Level 4 issued by the Council for Quality
Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with at least a
60% (APS of 5) for English and Mathematics, and at least 70% (APS of 6) for Physical
Sciences or Applied Engineering Technology and any three other vocational subjects.
Selection criteria:
To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS)
of at least 34.
