Cape Peninsula University of Technology: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2299 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 52 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 15 of 26 | In South Africa |
| # 347 of 1,008 | For Information Technology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
91%
Enrollment
35,047
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 91% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Senior Certificate or equivalent with additional requirements per Faculty. |
| Academic Calendar | January to December |
| Enrollment | 35,047 |
We've calculated the 91% acceptance rate for Cape Peninsula University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Centre : Instrumentation Research
Instrument Making
Faculty : Applied Sciences
Agriculture
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Horticulture
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Nutrition
Physics
Faculty : Business and Management Sciences
Accountancy
Business Administration
Finance
Hotel and Restaurant
Human Resources
Logistics Management
Management
Marketing
Public Administration
Retailing and Wholesaling
Sports Management
Taxation
Faculty : Education
Economics
Education
Educational Sciences
Higher Education
Management
Mathematics Education
Science Education
Social Sciences
Technology Education
Faculty : Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Marine Transport
Mechanical Engineering
Nautical Science
Textile Technology
Faculty : Health and Wellness Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Dentistry
Health Administration
Health Sciences
Laboratory Techniques
Medical Technology
Nursing
Ophthalmology
Radiology
Faculty : Informatics and Design
Architecture
Computer Science
Design
Fashion Design
Film
Graphic Design
Industrial Design
Information Technology
Interior Design
Jewellery Art
Journalism
Multimedia
Photography
Public Relations
Regional Planning
Structural Architecture
Town Planning
Video
Institute : Energy
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Institute : Technology
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering
Research Division : Biocatalysis and Technical Biology
Biology
Research Division : Material Science and Technology
Materials Engineering
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Accountancy
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Dentistry
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Health Sciences
Laboratory Techniques
Medical Technology
Nautical Science
Nursing
Radiology
Advanced Diploma
Accountancy
Agriculture
Analytical Chemistry
Architecture
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Consumer Studies
Cooking and Catering
Design
Education
Energy Engineering
Engineering Management
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Management
Fashion Design
Food Science
Horticulture
Hotel and Restaurant
Hotel Management
Human Resources
Industrial Design
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Interior Design
Journalism
Landscape Architecture
Management
Marine Biology
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Nutrition
Operations Research
Photography
Public Administration
Public Relations
Regional Planning
Small Business
Sports Management
Surveying and Mapping
Textile Technology
Tourism
Town Planning
Vocational Education
Honours Degree
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma
Agriculture
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Construction Engineering
Design
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Finance
Horticulture
Hotel and Restaurant
Human Resources
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Logistics Management
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mechanical Engineering
Nursing
Public Administration
Public Relations
Sports Management
Taxation
Textile Technology
Master's Degree
Agriculture
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Dental Science
Design
Education
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Finance
Food Science
Health Sciences
Horticulture
Hotel and Restaurant
Human Resources
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Laboratory Techniques
Logistics Management
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mechanical Engineering
Nursing
Public Administration
Public Relations
Radiology
Sports Management
Taxation
Town Planning
Doctorate
Agriculture
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Design
Education
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Finance
Horticulture
Hotel and Restaurant
Human Resources
Information Technology
Logistics Management
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Mechanical Engineering
Public Administration
Radiology
Sports Management
Taxation
Research profile
Cape Peninsula University of Technology has published 7,633 scientific papers with 106,408 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Political Science, Law, Medicine, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Environmental Science |
4,321
/ 68,032
|
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
4,094
/ 43,691
|
| Biology |
3,911
/ 70,183
|
| Engineering |
3,860
/ 61,037
|
| Chemistry |
3,265
/ 64,021
|
| Physics |
3,143
/ 48,040
|
| Political Science |
2,821
/ 28,247
|
| Law |
2,624
/ 27,195
|
| Medicine |
2,621
/ 39,958
|
| Computer Science |
2,611
/ 30,583
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,488
/ 34,125
|
| Sociology |
2,283
/ 23,873
|
| Ecology |
2,249
/ 36,612
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
2,125
/ 32,887
|
| Business |
2,096
/ 21,529
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,060
/ 45,650
|
| Geology |
1,982
/ 33,044
|
| Psychology |
1,763
/ 19,275
|
| Philosophy |
1,750
/ 18,899
|
| Economics |
1,733
/ 18,280
|
| Biochemistry |
1,666
/ 33,496
|
| History |
1,655
/ 17,190
|
| Mathematics |
1,631
/ 21,786
|
| Archaeology |
1,531
/ 16,669
|
| Materials Science |
1,479
/ 30,079
|
| Development Studies |
1,232
/ 13,023
|
| Paleontology |
1,163
/ 21,192
|
| Genetics |
1,154
/ 24,647
|
| Statistics |
1,032
/ 15,162
|
| Pathology |
1,008
/ 19,757
|
| Management |
959
/ 9,597
|
| Linguistics |
896
/ 9,769
|
| Electrical Engineering |
896
/ 9,426
|
| Botany |
870
/ 17,626
|
| Marketing |
857
/ 9,823
|
| Education |
851
/ 8,944
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
811
/ 8,491
|
| Art & Design |
798
/ 8,010
|
| Environmental Management |
746
/ 10,602
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
716
/ 7,775
|
Annual publication & citation counts
4 Notable alumni
1. Zozibini Tunzi
1993-. (aged 33)
model
beauty pageant contestant
Zozibini "Zozi" Bolowana is a South African model, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe 2019. Tunzi had previously been crowned Miss South Africa 2019. She is the third woman from South Africa and the first black South African woman to win the title.
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2. Percy Montgomery
1974-. (aged 52)
rugby union player
Percival Colin Montgomery is a South African former professional rugby union player. When he ended his international career in August 2008, he held the all-time records for both caps and points for South Africa's national team, making him one of the greatest fullbacks of all time.
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3. Trevor Manuel
1956-. (aged 70)
minister
anti-apartheid activist
politician
Trevor Andrew Manuel is a retired South African politician and former anti-apartheid activist who served in the cabinet of South Africa between 1994 and 2014. He was the Minister of Finance from 1996 to 2009 under three successive presidents. He was also the first post-apartheid Minister of Trade and Industry from 1994 to 1996 and later the Minister in the...
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4. Neo Ntsoma
1972-. (aged 54)
photographer
Neo Ntsoma is a South African photographer known for her photojournalism, portraiture, music and popular culture photography. Born in Vryburg and brought up in the rural areas of Mafikeng in the North West Province, her fascination about films was triggered at an early age. Growing up in the apartheid era and seeing the negative portrayal images of black South Africans...
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