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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
“Transforming Futures, Shaping Tomorrow's World.”
CPUT Bellville Campus, Symphony Way, Bellville South, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
“Transforming Futures, Shaping Tomorrow's World.”
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Diploma in Architectural Technology Diploma This program teaches skills in innovative design, construction methods, council plan submission drawings, and technical drawings used in building construction. Graduates may register with the South African Council for the Architectural Professions (SACAP) as Candidate Architectural Technologists. | 3 Years (Full-Time), 4 Years (Full-Time, ECP - Extended Curriculum Programme) English Refer to the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information on fees. Deadline: 30 September 2025 (for 2026 intake) | |
Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) This program is offered through block release in a blended format with online learning, on-campus blocks, and work-based mentoring. Graduates may qualify as Candidate Senior Architectural Technologists with SACAP and proceed to postgraduate studies. | 2 Years (Part-Time) English Refer to the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information on fees. Deadline: Apply before 2026-08-29 00:00:00 (International), Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 (National) | |
Diploma in Interior Design Diploma The course aims to develop awareness and skills in creative problem-solving processes focusing on three-dimensional design, primarily related to the interior of the built environment. Graduates can register with the South African Institute for the Interior Design Professions (IID) as a candidate Junior Interior Designer. | N/A English N/A Deadline: N/A | |
Advanced Diploma in Interior Design Advanced Diploma This program is offered in a flexible, blended learning design with on-campus block weeks and online sessions. It promotes access and allows multiple pathways to further qualifications, even for those with extensive practice experience via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). | 1 Year (Full-Time), 2 Years (Part-Time) English Refer to the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information on fees. Deadline: N/A | |
Diploma in Landscape Architecture Diploma This program equips professionals with knowledge of design principles, ornamental plants, and the skills to implement and manage landscape projects. This qualification is accredited by SACLAP. | 3 Years English Refer to the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information on fees. Deadline: 30 September 2025 (for 2026 intake) | |
Advanced Diploma in Landscape Architecture Advanced Diploma This program aims to equip practice-orientated professionals with the required knowledge of design principles and procedures. It equips them with the utilization of ornamental plants and the proficiency to implement and manage landscape projects and installations. | N/A English Refer to the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information on fees. Deadline: N/A |
Cape Peninsula University of Technology is Transforming Futures, Shaping Tomorrow's World.
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Diploma in Architectural Technology, Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology, Diploma in Interior Design, Advanced Diploma in Interior Design, Diploma in Landscape Architecture.
The institution maintains a student-to-faculty ratio of The SACAP accreditation report noted that the current staff-to-student ratio in architecture needs to be adjusted to meet the Canberra Accord standard of 1:15, indicating it is currently above this ratio. For the entire university, the student-to-staff ratio was 25:1 in 2020., ensuring personalized mentorship and studio culture.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology is situated in Cape Town, South Africa, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.
Yes, Cape Peninsula University of Technology holds accreditations from: Accredited by SACAP (South African Council for the Architectural Profession) and CAA (Commonwealth Association of Architects)..
