Yes VUT accept Diploma.
Dip: Analytical Chemistry
| Subjects | ||
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma or BTech Degree | |
| Compulsory Subjects | Note | |
| English | 4 | 3 = 40-49% |
| Mathematics | 4 | 4 = 50-59% |
| Physical Science | 4 | 5 = 60-69% |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 | 6 = 70-79% |
| Any other 3 subjects | 11 | 7 = 80-89% |
| 8 = 90-99% | ||
| Total: | 26 |
Dip: Biomedical Technology
| Subjects | ||
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma or BTech Degree | |
| Compulsory Subjects | Note | |
| English | 4 | 3 = 40-49% |
| Mathematics | 4 | 4 = 50-59% |
| Physical Science | 4 | 5 = 60-69% |
| Life Science | 4 | 6 = 70-79% |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 | 7 = 80-89% |
| Any other 2 subjects | 7 | 8 = 90-99% |
| Total: | 26 |
Dip: Biotechnology
| Subjects | ||
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma | |
| Compulsory Subjects | Note | |
| English | 4 | 3 = 40-49% |
| Mathematics | 4 | 4 = 50-59% |
| Physical Science | 4 | 5 = 60-69% |
| Life Science | 4 | 6 = 70-79% |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 | 7 = 80-89% |
| Any other 3 subjects | 7 | 8 = 90-99% |
| Total: | 26 |
Dip: Non-destructive testing
| Subjects | ||
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma | |
| Compulsory Subjects | Note | |
| English | 4 | 3 = 40-49% |
| Mathematics | 4 | 4 = 50-59% |
| Physical Science | 4 | 5 = 60-69% |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 | 6 = 70-79% |
| Any other 3 subjects | 12 | 7 = 80-89% |
| 8 = 90-99% | ||
| Total: | 27 |
Dip: Information Technolog
| Subjects | |
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma or BTech Degree |
| Compulsory Subjects | |
| English | 4 |
| Mathematics | 4 |
| Information Technology | 4 |
| Any other 1 subject | 4 |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 |
| If Mathematics & Information Technology 2 subjects | 7 |
| Total: | 26 |
Foundation IT Entry Requirements
| Subjects (Life Skills included) | NDip | |
| Compulsory Subjects | Note | |
| English | 3 | 3 = 40-49% |
| Mathematics or | 3 or | 4 = 50-59% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 5 | 5 = 60-69% |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 | 6 = 70-79% |
| Any other 4 subjects | 14 | 8 = 90-99% |
| Total: | 23 (with mathematics) | |
| 25 (with mathematical literacy) |
Bachelor of Nursing
| Subjects | |
| NSC Endorsement | Eligibility for Diploma or BTech Degree |
| Compulsory Subjects | |
| English | 4 |
| Mathematics | 4 |
| Physical Science | 4 |
| Life Science | 4 |
| Life Orientation | Max 3 |
| Any other 2 subjects | 7 |
| Total: | 26 |
Note: Scholars who do not qualify for the National Diploma Programmes may apply for the pre diploma bridging programmes.
Tel: (016) 950 9589. For details on the pre diploma bridging progammes see VUT website.
DIPLOMA APPLICATION – Old Diploma
TAKE NOTE!
What you need to know regarding your Diploma Application:
· Students must be finished with P2, assignments and theory modules before applying for graduation
· P2 final reports must first be submitted at Co-operative Education (N108) before applying for graduation
· Students must apply at the Examinations Department for graduation
· Documents to be submitted upon application:
o Certified copy of ID
o Original covering letter from company
o Form from Examinations Department
Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences
Tel: (016) 950 9249 Fax: (016) 950 9793
e-mail: kathyp@vut.ac.za
Tel: (016) 950 9648/9321/7592 Fax: (016) 950 9794
e-mail: madeleine@vut.ac.za
e-mail: ntsanem@vut.ac.za
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