Central University of Technology Admission Requirements
Central University of Technology (CUT) has provided comprehensive admission requirements for prospective students aiming to pursue various programs, including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diplomas, and Masters. Here are the specific criteria for different applicant categories:
Minimum Statutory Requirements for NC(V) 4 Level Students:
Candidates must meet the minimum statutory requirements for students with an NC(V) 4 qualification as per Government Gazette no. 32743 of 26 November 2006. This is crucial for eligibility to higher certificate, diploma, and bachelor’s degree programs. Institutional Requirements for NC(V) 4 Level Students: NC(V) 4 candidates must achieve the minimum admission points on the scoring scale outlined in the CUT admissions policy. Admission to specific programs depends on the specialization of the NC(V) program, with proficiency in English (minimum 50% for Home Language or First Additional Language) required. Full qualification is necessary for university admission, and Life Orientation contributes to the final score.
Admission Requirements for Students with N3, N4, N5, and N6 Qualifications:
General Requirements:
Candidates with FET N3, N4, N5, or N6 certificates may qualify for admission to the first year of a diploma based on their seven best subjects for N4/N5 or N5/N6, with a minimum of 50% in English at N3 level.
Subject recognition is not granted for N3, N4, N5, or N6 certificates.
Subject recognition for FET students completing N6 diplomas is considered for first-year CUT certificate and/or diploma subjects, based on successful completion at N4, N5, and N6 levels with a score of 50% or above.
Programme prerequisites must be met, and an official statement of results must be presented to CUT.
Scoring Scale for N3, N4, N5, and N6 Qualifications:
Refer to the CUT scoring scale for N qualifications.
Central University of Technology Postgraduate Admission Requirement:
Postgraduate Diplomas Requirements:
An appropriate Bachelor’s degree
Admission to the status of that degree
Attained a level of competence
Some Schools/College may accept an Advanced Diploma for entry into a Postgraduate Diploma if HEQF (Higher Education Qualification Framework) requirements are met.
For more detailed information, consult the university’s official documentation.