Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering is a Diploma program taught at Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science, South Africa. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

This Diploma in Civil Engineering builds knowledge, skills, and abilities for students to become practicing technicians. It equips students to work under remote supervision in civil engineering tasks such as planning, design, construction, and maintenance. The program includes studies in mathematics, natural sciences, engineering sciences, engineering design, technical communication, and computer skills. Graduates are prepared to apply engineering principles to solve defined civil engineering problems, perform design functions, communicate effectively, and apply management concepts. The diploma leads to technician-level employment in industry and is aligned with the requirements for registration as a candidate engineering technician by the Engineering Council of South Africa.

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Civil Engineering at Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Civil Engineering.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• National Senior Certificate with diploma or bachelor's endorsement: English Level 4 (Home or First Additional Language), Mathematics Level 4 (not Mathematical Literacy), Physical Science Level 4
• Senior Certificate: E-symbol in English (2nd language) on Higher Grade, E or D-symbol in Mathematics and Physical Science
• National Certificate: N3 certificate with C-symbols in four subjects including Mathematics and Engineering Science or D-symbol at N4 level plus language requirements of Senior Certificate
• National Certificate (Vocational): 50% in three fundamental subjects (English, Mathematics (not Literacy), Life Orientation), 60% in three vocational modules (Construction Planning, Construction Supervision, Materials, Concrete Structures, Roads)
• International Students: APS score 24 according to WSU classification (six NSC subjects including English and one other language, plus four highest marks excluding Life Orientation); submission to SAQA for benchmarking may be required

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wsu.ac.za/en/faculties-wsu/engineering-built-environment-and-it/faculty-departments/department-of-civil-engineering/programmes/diploma-in-civil-engineering

18 fully funded scholarships are listed for South Africa. See South Africa scholarships.