Durban University of TechnologyBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Engineering Technology in Power Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
NQF level8Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Power Engineering develops knowledge and practical capability in engineering design, scientific analysis and technology-based problem-solving. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
What you may study
Mathematics; engineering sciences; design; technical drawing or modelling; computing; laboratories; projects; and discipline-specific engineering practice. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Required school subjects
EnglishLevel 4 · 50%NSC Degree/Bachelors Pass with:- English 4 and Maths 4/ Technical Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4/ Technical Sci 5 and three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 4
MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%NSC Degree/Bachelors Pass with:- English 4 and Maths 4/ Technical Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4/ Technical Sci 5 and three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 4
Technical MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%NSC Degree/Bachelors Pass with:- English 4 and Maths 4/ Technical Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4/ Technical Sci 5 and three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 4
Physical SciencesLevel 4 · 50%NSC Degree/Bachelors Pass with:- English 4 and Maths 4/ Technical Maths 5 and Phys Sci 4/ Technical Sci 5 and three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 4
Other admission conditions
See page 9 of the linked official prospectus.
Possible study paths
Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Advanced or postgraduate study in the same engineering discipline, engineering management or a related specialisation, subject to academic results and professional requirements.
Where this qualification may lead
Engineering technologist; design engineer; project technician; production specialist; consulting professional; or technical manager, depending on the discipline and professional registration.
Study locations
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