Overview
Computer Engineering ENGAGE from University of Pretoria teaches you about computer and communication networks of all sizes – from a couple of microcontrollers to the worldwide web. It is essential to know what this career entails before enrolling for the programme.
Careers
Computer engineers are active in all fields of the information superhighway and the information and communication technology (ICT) world, which include computer systems, software engineering, computer and communications networks, wireless sensor networks, embedded software, electronics, smart control systems and automation, data security, e-commerce, pattern recognition (face and speech recognition), and artificial intelligence. They specialise in combining hardware, software and communication technologies to optimise system performance.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Program design
- Imperative programming
- Electricity and electronics
- Information technology practice
- Laboratory measurements and computer simulations
- Additional Electricity and electronics
- Additional Programming
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 20 other Bachelors in Electrical Engineering in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates who are in possession of a certificate that is deemed by the University to be equivalent to the required National Senior Certificate (NSC) with university endorsement; candidates who are graduates from another tertiary institution or have been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution, and candidates who are graduates of another faculty at the University of Pretoria.
- Life Orientation is excluded when calculating the APS.
- Grade 11 results are used for the conditional admission of prospective students.
- A valid qualification with admission to degree studies is required.
- Minimum subject and achievement requirements, as set out below, are required.
- Admission to ENGAGE in the School of Engineering will be determined by the NSC results, achievement levels of 5 for Mathematics and 5 for Physical Sciences, and an achievement level of 5 for English, together with an APS of 30.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents138000 ZAR / year≈ 138000 ZAR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents69000 ZAR / year≈ 69000 ZAR / year
Additional Details
Non-South African citizens (excluding students who are citizens of SADC countries) will be charged double the tuition fee of South African students.
Living costs
Pretoria
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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