Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2027
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CPUT Courses & Study Options
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Advanced Diploma in Agriculture & Livestock Production
Code: ADAGLP
Advanced Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
Code: ADANCH
Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology
Code: ADBIOY
Advanced Diploma in Consumer Science in Food & Nutrition
Code: ADCSFN
Advanced Diploma in Horticulture
Code: ADHRCT
Advanced Diploma in Landscape Architecture
Code: ADLARC
Advanced Diploma in Mathematical Sciences
Code: ADMSCI
Bachelor of Environmental Health
Code: BPENVH
APS: 32+
Bachelor of Environmental Health (ECP)
Code: BPENVX
APS: 30+
Bachelor of Food Science & Technology
Code: BPFSTH
APS: 32+
Diploma in Agricultural Management
Code: D3AGRM
APS: 30+
Diploma in Agricultural Management (ECP)
Code: D3AGMX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Agriculture
Code: D3AGRC
APS: 30+
Diploma in Agriculture (ECP)
Code: D3AGRX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
Code: D3ANCH
APS: 30+
Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (ECP)
Code: D3ANCX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Biotechnology
Code: D3BIOT
APS: 30+
Diploma in Biotechnology (ECP)
Code: D3BITX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Consumer Science: Food & Nutrition
Code: D3CSFN
APS: 28+
Diploma in Consumer Science: Food & Nutrition (ECP)
Code: D3CNSX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Environmental Management
Code: D3EVMN
APS: 28+
Diploma in Environmental Management (ECP)
Code: D3EVMX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Horticulture
Code: D3HRCT
APS: 30+
Diploma in Horticulture (ECP)
Code: D3HRCX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Landscape Architecture
Code: D3LARC
APS: 30+
Diploma in Landscape Architecture (ECP)
Code: D3LARX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Marine Science
Code: DPMASC
APS: 30+
Diploma in Marine Science (ECP)
Code: DPMASX
APS: 28+
Diploma in Mathematical Sciences
Code: D3MTHS
APS: 28+
Diploma in Mathematical Sciences (ECP)
Code: D3MTHX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Nature Conservation
Code: D3NCNS
APS: 30+
Diploma in Nature Conservation (ECP)
Code: D3NCNX
APS: 28+
Advanced Diploma in Business & Information Administration
Code: ADBSIA
Advanced Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Code: ADENTP
Advanced Diploma in Event Management
Code: ADEVMT
Advanced Diploma in Hospitality & Food & Beverage Management
Code: ADHSPF
Advanced Diploma in Hospitality & Hotel Management
Code: ADHSPH
Advanced Diploma in Hospitality & Professional Cookery
Code: ADHSPC
Advanced Diploma in Human Resource Management
Code: ADHRMT
Advanced Diploma in Management
Code: ADMNGT
Advanced Diploma in Marketing
Code: ADMRKG
Advanced Diploma in Retail Business Management
Code: ADRBMT
Advanced Diploma in Sport & Leisure Management
Code: ADSPLM
Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management
Code: ADTMNG
Bachelor of Business Informatics
Code: BGBICS
APS: 25+
Bachelor of Paralegal Studies
Code: BGPLGL
APS: 30+
Diploma in Accountancy
Code: D3ACCY
APS: 38+
Diploma in Accountancy (Extended)
Code: D3ACCX
APS: 35+
Diploma in Banking
Code: D3BNKG
APS: 24+
Diploma in Business & Information Administration
Code: D3BIAS
APS: 26+
Diploma in Business & Information Administration (Extended)
Code: D3BSIX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Code: D3ENTP
APS: 26+
Diploma in Entrepreneurship (Extended)
Code: D3ENTX
APS: 22+
Diploma in Event Management
Code: D3EVMT
APS: 28+
Diploma in Event Management (Extended)
Code: D3EVTX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Hospitality and Food & Beverage Management
Code: D3HSPF
APS: 26+
Diploma in Hospitality and Hotel Management
Code: D3HSPH
APS: 26+
Diploma in Hospitality Management & Professional Cookery
Code: D3HSPC
APS: 26+
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Code: D3HRMT
APS: 26+
Diploma in Human Resource Management (Extended)
Code: D3HRMX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Management
Code: D3MNGT
APS: 28+
Diploma in Management (Extended)
Code: D3MNGX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Marketing
Code: D3MRKG
APS: 26+
Diploma in Marketing (Extended)
Code: D3MRKX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Operations Management
Code: D3OPMT
APS: 28+
Diploma in Public Administration
Code: D3PBAD
APS: 28+
Diploma in Public Administration (Extended)
Code: D3PBAX
APS: 24+
Diploma in Real Estate
Code: D3REAL
APS: 26+
Diploma in Retail Business Management
Code: D3RBMT
APS: 26+
Diploma in Sport and Leisure Management
Code: D3SPMT
APS: 25+
Diploma in Sport and Leisure Management (Extended)
Code: D3SPMX
APS: 23+
Diploma in Tourism Management
Code: D3TMNG
APS: 28+
Diploma in Tourism Management (Extended)
Code: D3TMNX
APS: 24+
Advanced Diploma in Adult & Community Education and Training Teaching
Code: ADACET
Advanced Diploma in Technical & Vocational Teaching
Code: ADTVET
Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
Code: BEFNPT
APS: 32+
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching
Code: BEINPT
APS: 32+
Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase & FET Teaching
Code: BESPFT
APS: 32+
Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education
Code: D3ECCE
Diploma in Grade R Teaching
Code: DPEDGR
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase & FET Teaching
Code: PGCSFT
Postgraduate Certificate in Education: FET
Code: PGCFET
Advanced Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Code: ADCHME
Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering
Code: ADCIVL
Advanced Diploma in Clothing & Textile Technology
Code: ADCLTT
Advanced Diploma in Construction Health & Safety
Code: ADCNHS
Advanced Diploma in Construction Management
Code: ADCNMT
Advanced Diploma in Facility Management
Code: ADFCMT
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Engineering
Code: ADINDS
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Code: ADMCHE
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Mechatronics
Code: ADMECH
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Renewable Energy
Code: ADMCRE
Advanced Diploma in Quality
Code: ADQULT
Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying
Code: ADQSUR
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Chemical Engineering
Code: BPETCE
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Civil Engineering
Code: BGENCV
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering
Code: BPETCP
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering
Code: BPETEE
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Geomatics
Code: BPGMTS
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Marine Engineering
Code: BPMARE
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Marine Engineering (ECP)
Code: BPMARX
APS: 31+
Bachelor of Nautical Science
Code: BGNSCI
APS: 36+
Bachelor of Nautical Science (ECP)
Code: BGNSCX
APS: 31+
Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Code: D3CHME
APS: 30+
Diploma in Chemical Engineering (ECP)
Code: D3CHMX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Code: D3CIVL
APS: 30+
Diploma in Civil Engineering (ECP)
Code: D3CIVX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Clothing & Textile Technology
Code: D3CLOT
APS: 26+
Diploma in Clothing & Textile Technology (ECP)
Code: D3CLOX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Construction
Code: D3CSRN
APS: 25+
Diploma in Construction (ECP)
Code: D3CSRX
APS: 23+
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering
Code: D2ENCE
APS: 30+
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering (ECP)
Code: D2ENCX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering
Code: D2ETEE
APS: 30+
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering (ECP)
Code: D2ETEX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Geomatics
Code: D3GMTS
APS: 30+
Diploma in Industrial Engineering
Code: D3IENG
APS: 30+
Diploma in Industrial Engineering (ECP)
Code: D3IENX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Code: D3MCNE
APS: 30+
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (ECP)
Code: D3MCNX
APS: 27+
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Mechatronics
Code: D3MECS
APS: 30+
Advanced Diploma in Somatology
Code: ADSOMA · 1 year
Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care
Code: BPEMCA
APS: 35+
Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care (ECP)
Code: BPEMCX
APS: 30+
Bachelor of Health Science in Opticianry
Code: BGOPTY
APS: 32+
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Code: BPMLSC
APS: 38+
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Sciences (Extended)
Code: BPMLSX
APS: 30+
Bachelor of Nursing
Code: BPNURS
APS: 30+
Bachelor of Nursing (ECP)
Code: BPNURX
APS: 27+
BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
Code: BPSDGR
APS: 30+
BSc in Diagnostic Ultrasound
Code: BPSDGU
APS: 30+
BSc in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Code: BPSNUM
APS: 30+
BSc in Radiation Therapy
Code: BPSRDT
APS: 30+
Diploma in Emergency Care
Code: D2EMCA
APS: 28+
Diploma in Somatology
Code: D3SOMA
APS: 24+
Higher Certificate in Dental Assisting
Code: HCDNAS
APS: 25+
Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care
Code: HCEMDC
APS: 26+
Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology
Code: ADARCT
Advanced Diploma in Fashion
Code: ADFASH
Advanced Diploma in Film Production
Code: ADFMPD
Advanced Diploma in ICT in Applications Development
Code: ADICTA
Advanced Diploma in ICT in Communication Networks
Code: ADICTC
Advanced Diploma in ICT in Multimedia Applications
Code: ADICTM
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Design
Code: ADIDDN
Advanced Diploma in Interior Design
Code: ADINTD
Advanced Diploma in Journalism
Code: ADJURN
Advanced Diploma in Photography
Code: ADPHGY
Advanced Diploma in Public Relations & Communication Management
Code: ADPRCM
Advanced Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning
Code: ADURPG
Advanced Diploma in Visual Communication Design
Code: ADVCDN
Diploma in Architectural Technology
Code: D3ARCT
APS: 30+
Diploma in Architectural Technology (Extended)
Code: D3ARCX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Fashion
Code: D3FASH
APS: 28+
Diploma in Film Production
Code: D3FMPD
APS: 30+
Diploma in ICT in Applications Development
Code: DPICTA
APS: 28+
Diploma in ICT in Communication Networks
Code: DPICTC
APS: 28+
Diploma in ICT in Multimedia Applications
Code: D3ICTM
APS: 28+
Diploma in Interior Design
Code: D3INTD
APS: 30+
Diploma in Interior Design (Extended)
Code: D3INTX
APS: 26+
Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacture
Code: D3JEWD
APS: 28+
Diploma in Journalism
Code: D3JURN
APS: 28+
Diploma in Photography
Code: D3PHGY
APS: 30+
Diploma in Product Design
Code: D3PRDS
APS: 28+
Diploma in Public Relations & Communication
Code: D3PRCN
APS: 28+
Diploma in Urban & Regional Planning
Code: D3URPG
APS: 28+
Diploma in Visual Communication Design
Code: D3VCOD
APS: 28+
Higher Certificate in Information & Communication Technology
Code: HCINCT
APS: 24+
CPUT 2027 Application & Student Journey
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology Applications for 2027
Prospective undergraduate students can use this Edupstairs Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2027 guide to explore programmes before moving to the official CPUT application process. Application dates and programme-specific closing dates can differ, so students should check the closing date attached to the programme they want to study and confirm it against the official university information before submitting an application.
CPUT Courses and Admission Requirements
The course explorer above contains 168 structured CPUT study options across Applied Sciences; Business and Management Sciences; Education; Engineering and the Built Environment; Health and Wellness Sciences; Informatics and Design. Students can search by programme name or faculty and open a programme to view its APS, subject requirements, duration, programme code, closing date and additional selection requirements where these are recorded.
Admission requirements are programme-specific. A learner who meets the requirements for one CPUT programme may not meet the requirements for another, so the programme-level information should be checked before applying.
CPUT APS Requirements for 2027
CPUT uses academic results and programme-specific admission criteria when considering undergraduate applicants. The minimum APS displayed by Edupstairs is attached to the relevant programme record rather than treated as one university-wide admission score. Subject requirements such as Mathematics, Physical Sciences or language levels can apply in addition to APS.
The eligibility checker in each programme card compares the results entered by the student with the structured published academic minimums. Passing that check does not constitute an admission offer and does not guarantee selection.
CPUT Additional Selection Requirements
Some CPUT programmes may use the National Benchmark Tests (NBT), a Composite Index or other selection criteria in addition to school results. This is particularly important for competitive Health Sciences programmes. Where the database contains these rules, the programme details clearly identify them instead of relying on APS alone.
Applicants should therefore distinguish between meeting minimum academic requirements and being selected for a place. Capacity, NBT performance, composite scoring and other programme-specific selection processes may still affect the final outcome.
How to Check CPUT Application Status
After applying, students should use the official CPUT application or status system to check the actual status of their application. Edupstairs explains common status categories such as application received, outstanding documents, pending, waitlisted, conditional or provisional offer, final offer and unsuccessful, but only CPUT can provide or change an official admission decision.
CPUT NSFAS and Student Funding
Applying for admission to CPUT and applying for financial aid are separate processes. Students who intend to use NSFAS should complete the relevant funding application through the official NSFAS process and should not assume that an CPUT application automatically creates a funding application. Likewise, funding approval does not itself guarantee admission to a CPUT programme.
CPUT Prospectus and Undergraduate Guide
The official CPUT undergraduate prospectus or applicant guide is an important companion to this explorer. Students should use it to confirm programme information, admissions requirements and university guidance, particularly where requirements or dates may have changed after Edupstairs last verified a record.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2027
How do I apply to Cape Peninsula University of Technology for 2027?
Choose the programme you want to study, check its admission and closing-date requirements, prepare the required information and documents, and submit the application through the official CPUT application route linked on this page.
What APS do I need for Cape Peninsula University of Technology?
There is no single APS that applies to every CPUT programme. Minimum APS values differ by programme, and subject requirements or additional selection rules can also apply. Use the programme explorer above to check the relevant course.
When do CPUT applications close for 2027?
Closing dates can differ by programme. The application guide above shows the general admissions-cycle information stored by Edupstairs, while individual programme cards show programme-specific closing dates where available.
Does CPUT require additional selection tests?
Some programmes have NBT or Composite Index requirements. Open the NBT & Health Sciences guide or an individual programme card to see whether additional selection requirements are recorded for that programme.
How can I check my CPUT application status?
Use the official CPUT application-status route. Edupstairs can explain common status messages, but it cannot access or change a student's official CPUT application.
Does CPUT accept NSFAS?
Eligible students may apply for NSFAS funding, but admission and funding are separate processes with separate eligibility and approval decisions. Always confirm current funding rules through official NSFAS and CPUT information.
Where can I find CPUT courses for 2027?
The CPUT Courses & Study Options explorer on this page lists the structured undergraduate programmes, majors and study fields currently stored in the Edupstairs university database.
Does meeting the CPUT minimum requirements guarantee admission?
No. Meeting published minimum academic requirements does not guarantee admission. Programme capacity and additional selection processes can affect the final decision.
