The BSc in Electrical Engineering at UCT spans the full sweep of the discipline — from power and energy systems to telecommunications, microelectronics, and digital signal processing. South Africa's energy crisis has made the skills of UCT electrical engineers more in demand than ever, with graduates leading renewable energy projects, smart grid development, and telecoms infrastructure rollout across the country. The curriculum is designed for flexibility, with a wide range of elective courses in the final year allowing students to shape a degree that matches their interests and the needs of the market. The degree is ECSA-accredited and internationally recognised under the Washington Accord.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
Mathematics: 80%
Physical Sciences: 75%
APS: 500
