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Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Chemical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Duration3 yearsNQF level8Minimum APS30Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Chemical 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.

Course content

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.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

EnglishLevel 4 · 50%Published requirement: English 4 (50%+).
MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Published alternative subjects: Mathematics / Technical Mathematics. Requirement shown: 5 (60%+).
Technical MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Published alternative subjects: Mathematics / Technical Mathematics. Requirement shown: 5 (60%+).
Physical SciencesLevel 5 · 60%Published requirement: Physical Science 5 (60%+).
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

See the programme row on page 60 of the linked 2027 prospectus

Further study

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.

Career possibilities

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

Available campuses

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Urban campusDoornfontein Campus (DFC)Johannesburg, GautengView campus
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