APS 30
minimum admission score
3 years
to complete
NQF 7
qualification level
31 Jul 2026
applications close
The BEngTech (Civil Engineering) is a bachelor's Degree offered by TUT for 2027 learners, taking 3 years to complete. This page covers the Grade 12 subjects and admission score you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.
Do you qualify
Grade 12 Required Subjects to study BEngTech (Civil Engineering) at TUT
- Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with: English Mathematics or Technical Mathematics Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences
- Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 30
- Recommended (non-compulsory) additional subjects: Engineering Graphics and Design and Civil Technology
What you study
About BEngTech (Civil Engineering)
This bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, offered through TUT's Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, runs over 3 years of full-time study. Graduates are prepared for practical, career-focused roles such as construction manager or supervisor, project manager, technician in civil engineering working for a civil engineering consultant, technologist, construction..., in line with TUT's applied, industry-linked approach to education. Students who complete this qualification successfully can typically progress to further studies such as BEngTechHons, MEng and DEng: Civil Engineering.
After you graduate
Careers After BEngTech (Civil Engineering)
Course intelligence for BEngTech (Civil Engineering)
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
Good sign: Programme or Project Manager appears on South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand, a Department of Higher Education and Training analysis of employer hiring activity. Employers have been reporting real recruitment pressure for this role, which generally works in your favour once you’ve completed BEngTech (Civil Engineering).
NSFAS funding
As a Bachelor's Degree at TUT, a public institution, this course generally falls within NSFAS’s undergraduate funding scope. Funding is means-tested and not automatic, so confirm your own eligibility at nsfas.org.za before relying on it.
Admission chances
This course sits in the middle for competitiveness. At an admission score of APS 30+, you have a reasonable chance if you apply in good time, though it’s not a sure thing. Don’t leave your application to the last week.
These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with TUT and NSFAS.
Step by step
How to Apply for BEngTech (Civil Engineering) in 2027
Apply directly through TUT's online application system at https://www.tut.ac.za/study-at-tut/ (application fee of R240 payable once-off for first-time applicants).
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