University of KwaZulu-Natal logoUniversity of KwaZulu-NatalBachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electronic Engineering

College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science

Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS33Campuses2
Course overview

About this course

UKZN CAO codes: KN-H-BEF, KN-P-BEF. Published APS range: 48-33. Entry requirements: NSC degree entry with Mathematics and Physical Sciences level 5 (Physical Sciences at least 65%), and English and Life Orientation level 4. Source: UKZN 2027 Undergraduate Prospectus, programme table page 20-24. UKZN does not require the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs), and NBT results are not used for selection.

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

MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%NSC level 5 (60% or above).
Physical SciencesLevel 5 · 60%Physical Sciences level 5 with at least 65%.
EnglishLevel 4 · 50%NSC level 4 (50% or above).
Life OrientationLevel 4 · 50%NSC level 4 (50% or above).
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

Published selection range: 48-33.
Not required by UKZN and not considered for selection.

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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Main campusHoward College CampusDurban, KwaZulu-NatalView campusMain campusPietermaritzburg CampusPietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-NatalView campus
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