Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Architectural Technology in South Africa

Institutions Offering Diploma in Architectural Technology

•  Nelson Mandela University , Port Elizabeth   
  Course content
  
  (i) Introduction To Design Theory Module Ii
  
  (ii) Introduction To Design Theory Module I
  
  (iii) History Of Architecture and Design Module Ii
  
  (iv) History Of Architecture and Design Module I
  
  (v) Applied Building Science I - Module Ii
  
  (vi) Applied Building Science I - Module I
  
  (vii) Introduction To Design Module Ii
  
  (viii) Presentation Methods Module I
  
  (ix) Studio Work I - Module Ii
  
  (x) Studio Work I - Module I
  
  (xi) Survey And Landscaping Iii
  
  (xii) Computer Applications I - Module Ii
  
  (xiii) Computer Applications I - Module I
  
  (xiv) Construction And Detailing I - Module Ii
  
  (xv) Construction And Detailing I - Module I
  
  (xvi) Communication I
  
  (xvii) Studio Work Ii - Module Ii
  
  (xviii) Studio Work Ii - Module I
  
  (xix) Practical Studies Ii
  
  (xx) Design Module 1
  
  (xxi) Design Module Ii
  
  (xxii) Design Theory (Module)
  
  (xxiii) Office Practice Iii Module Ii
  
  (xxiv) Office Practice Iii Module I
  
  (xxv) Construction And Detailing Ii - Module Ii
  
  (xxvi) Environmental Design (Module)
  
  (xxvii) Services Module Ii
  
  (xxviii) Services Module I
  
  (xxix) Computer Aided Draughting Iii
  
  (xxx) Studio Work Iii
  
  (xxxi) Office Practice Iii Module Iii
  
  (xxxii) Construction And Detailing Iii
  
  (xxxiii) Architectural Technology Practice Iii
  
  
  Admission requirements for current grade 12 learners
  
  (i) Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met.
  
  (ii) An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics requires a minimum Applicant Score of 330.
  
  (iii) An applicant with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy requires a minimum Applicant Score of 345.
  
  (iv) NSC achievement rating of at least 45% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 60% for Mathematical Literacy.
  
  (v) Qualifying applicants will be required to prepare a prescribed portfolio and attend an interview. Some applicants may be required to attend a three-week "preparation to architectural technology" qualification course prior to registration.
  
  
  Admission requirements for applicants who matriculated prior to 2008
  
  (i) Senior Certificate or an N3 Certificate with English as one of two official languages.
  
  (ii) Mathematics is compulsory and subjects like Art, Design, Physical Science, Woodwork and Technical Drawing are given priority during selection of candidates.
  
  (iii) Learners must score at least 23 points on the university’s SPS rating scale.
  
  (iv) In addition to the above, selection is based on an extended selection procedure that applicants must attend as well as presentation of a portfolio.
  
  
  
  Mode of study: full time
  
  
  Course duration: 3 years
•  African Academy, Boksburg  
  Duration: 2 years
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -NQF5 Certificate in Architectural Technology or be registered as a “candidate Architectural Draughts person”
  
  Course Overview:
  Verbal and written communication (II&III)
  Entrepreneurship (II&III)
  Graphic communication (II&III)
  Design theory / history (II&III)
  Architectural design (II&III)
  Architectural technology (II&III)
  Construction Theory (II&III)
  Studio work (II&III)
  Advanced architectural draughtsman ship (I&II)
  Relevant laws and contracts (I&II)
  National building regulations (I&II)
  Architectural modelling (I&II)
  Estimating & pricing (I&II)
  Land surveying (I&II)
  Internship / Cooperative learning (I&II)
  
  Tuition fees: R 29,000 per year
•  The Box Learning Studio, Port Elizabeth  
  Course entry requirements
  -CETA / National Certificate: Architectural Technology / NQF 5 / 120 Credits / SAQA ID 48734
  -Candidates who have completed NQF 5 at another institution must submit a portfolio for evaluation first to determine acceptance into this programme.
  
  Course duration: 2 Years
  
  Mode of study: Full time
•  Academic Institute of Excellence, Johannesburg  
  Duration: 12 months
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -National Certificate: Architectural Technology NQF5
  
  Tuition fees: R 3,575.53p/m

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