Overview
Electrical Engineering ENGAGE from University of Pretoria was developed over many years to provide exactly what the industry expects from such an engineer. There are fascinating opportunities worldwide for electrical (high-current) engineers who are capable of taking the lead in respect of sustainable and environmentally friendly electrical energy generation, transmission and utilisation. Most car manufacturers have already introduced electric cars (including series and parallel hybrid vehicles), and there are many new entrants to the market.
Careers
Electrical engineers are active in the generation, storage, transmission, distribution and utilisation of electrical energy. There is a bright future in renewable energy. Electrical engineers design, supervise the construction, oversee the optimal operation and assure perfect and timely maintenance of all electrical installations for municipalities, residential areas, commercial buildings, factories, mines and industries. Rail transport, water pumping, electrical grids, telecommunications, energy management and smart lighting all fiall within the scope of electrical engineering.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Electricity and electronics
- Laboratory measurements and computer simulations
- Practical wiring
- Community-based project
- Additional Electricity and electronics
- Additional Graphical communication
- Additional Materials science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
Disciplines
Electrical 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
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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-residents106000 ZAR / year≈ 106000 ZAR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents53000 ZAR / year≈ 53000 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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