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8. ENGINEERING
Programme name
Programme code
Closing date
Min. points
Minimum entry requirements
UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY
Entry term
Course duration
Access route
Notes
DIPLOMA STUDY
MN-M-DME
30 Sep
NSC Dip with Engl and Maths /Technical Mathematics and Phys Sci /Technical Science and Eng Graph & Des 4
3 yrs
Contact 031 819 9299 or email: info@mut.ac.za for more details. The closing date for this programme is 30 September. Recommended Subject: Mechanical Technology 4.
Senior Cert with Engl and Maths and Phys Sci andTechnical Drawing HG 'D' / SG 'C
N3 with Eng Sci and Maths andTechnical Drawing 'D' and Grade 12 Engl 'D' SG
NC(V) 4 with minimum of 50% in three fundamental subjects (Engl, Maths and LO) and 60% in three Engineering and Related Design subjects and Phys Sci
GCE, GCSE, IGCSE or Cambridge School Certificate with 5 subjects at O Levels including Maths and Sci and Engl A/B/C. Three of the five must be passed in the same exam sitting (SAQA Certificate Required)
NSC Dip with Engl and Maths/Technical Mathematics and Phys Sci /Technical Science and Eng Graph & Des 4
Senior Cert with Engl and Maths and Phys Sci andTechnical Drawing HG 'D' / SG 'C
N3 with Eng Sci and Maths andTechnical Drawing 'D' and Grade 12 Engl 'D' SG
NC(V) 4 with minimum of 50% in three fundamental subjects (Engl, Maths and LO) and 60% in three Engineering and Related Design subjects and Phys Sci
GCE, GCSE, IGCSE or Cambridge School Certificate with 5 subjects at O Levels including Maths and Sci and Engl A/B/C. Three of the five must be passed in the same exam sitting (SAQA Certificate Required)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
1
3
F
F
MN-M-DME
31 May 2026
3 yrs
Contact 031 819 9299 or email: info@mut.ac.za for more details. The closing date for this programme is 31 May. Recommended Subject: Mechanical Technology 4.
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (ECP)
MN-M-DM5
30 Sep
MN – MUT: M-MAIN (UMLAZI)
1
4 yrs
Contact 031 819 9299 or email: info@mut.ac.za for more details. Recommended Subject: Mechanical Technology 4. The closing date for this programme is 30 September.
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