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Tshwane University of Technology TUT Btech Quality
The Baccalaureus Technologiae: Quality at TUT’s Arcadia Campus is a prestigious program that, as of 2020, will not accept new applications due to the implementation of the Higher Education Qualification Sub-Framework. Prospective students are encouraged to consult the TUT website for updated qualifications.
Admission Requirements:
- Applicants must have an NQF Level 6 bachelor’s degree or diploma from a South African university.
- Equivalent South African or international qualifications are considered with prior SAQA evaluation.
- Proof of English proficiency might be required.
- Additional completion of subjects may be required for certain equivalent qualifications.
Selection Criteria:
- Selection is determined by a departmental panel assessment.
- Recommended subjects include Computer Skills I and either Mathematics I, Qualitative Techniques I, Quantitative Techniques I, or Statistics I.
Program Duration and Structure:
- Minimum duration is one year.
- Program is presented in block-mode classes over two years.
- Intake for this qualification is in January only.
- The curriculum consists of six subjects and a research project, Project IV.
- Students must submit an article for publication consideration based on their project.
Curriculum:
- First and Second Year:
- Project IV
- Continual Quality Improvement IV
- Quality Management Systems III
- Statistical Quality Techniques III
- Quality Auditing Techniques IV
- Quality Planning and Implementation IV
- Quality Techniques IV
- Total Credits: 1.000
Subject Overview:
- Subjects cover areas like TQM, ISO standards, business philosophies, quality information systems, project management, quality auditing techniques, integrated ISO management systems, and statistical quality techniques.
- Emphasis is placed on practical application and industry relevance.
Contact Details:
- Administrator: Gugu Mabena, Tel: +27 12 382 5230, Email: MabenaGO@tut.ac.za
- Head of Department: Prof Jacques Snyman, Tel: +27 12 382 5849, Email: SnymanJ@tut.ac.za
- TUT Contact Centre: Tel: 086 110 2421, Email: general@tut.ac.za, SMS: 30655
For further information about the program, syllabus changes, or specific module details, please contact the department directly or visit the Tshwane University of Technology’s official website.