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Undergraduate and Graduate Programmes 2025/2026
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CUT offers programmes in a wide field of interest
Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Programme | Minimum Level of Achievement in Subject1 (0-29%) | 2(30-39%) | 3 (40 -49%) | 4 (50-59%) | 5 (60-69%) | 6 (70-79%) | 7 (80-100%)Life Orientation will be given a score of 1 point. See Admission Points | Minimum Points | |||||||||||
M | ML | PS | LS | E | LO | L | A | AS | E | BS | IT | ||
Computer networking | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 27 | |||||||
Engineering: Civil | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | |||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||
Engineering: Construction | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | |
Engineering: Health and Safety Management (Construction) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | ||||||||
Engineering: Construction Management | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | |
Engineering: Computer Systems | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||
Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | |||||||||
Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering | 4 | 4 | 3 | 27 | |||||||||
5 | 4 | 3 | 32 | ||||||||||
Engineering: Quantity Surveying | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | |
Engineering: Renewable Energy Technologies | 4 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||||
Engineering: Hydrology and Water Resources Management | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | ||||||||
Information Technology | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||
Mathematics for Engineering Technology | 2 | 4 | 3 | 27 | |||||||||
For prospective students with NC(V) or N4, N5 and N6 qualifications
Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Management Sciences
Postgraduate Programmes
- Advanced Diploma in Applied Management
- Advanced Diploma in Health Management
- Advanced Diploma in Human Resources Management
- Advanced Diploma: Agricultural Extension
- Advanced Diploma: Computer Networking
- Advanced Diploma: Hospitality Management
- Advanced Diploma: Human Resources Management
- Advanced Diploma: Information Technology
- Advanced Diploma: Language Practice
- Advanced Diploma: Logistics and Transportation Management
- Advanced Diploma: Marketing
- Advanced Diploma: Media Studies
- Advanced Diploma: Public Management
- Advanced Diploma: Tourism Management
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Construction: Construction Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Construction: Health and Safety Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Construction: Quantity Surveying
- Postgraduate Diploma in Construction: Urban Development
- Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurial Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Language Practice
- Postgraduate Diploma in Media Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Tourism Management
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