About this program
The Bachelor of Technology in Power Engineering at Vaal University of Technology in South Africa is an education programme in the field of power engineering. Power engineering forms an integral part of almost every household and industrial activity, meaning the demand for highly-qualified power engineers is always high.
VUT's 4-year BA of Technology in Power Engineering is ideal for creative, inquisitive, and critical-thinking students, and includes an education in the generation of power by means of both conventional and alternative energy sources; the fundamentals of electrical engineering; and the transmission and distribution of electrical power. Education courses included in this power engineering programme are:
- Digital Systems
- Process Instrumentation
- Magnetic Circuits
- Semiconductor Theory
- Fault Calculations
- Electrical Engineering
Upon completion of the Bachelor of Technology in Power Engineering, graduates are equipped with the knowledge and initiative to play a leading role in securing a healthy future through Power Engineering.
Admission requirements
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Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
VUT was established in 1966. It is now a fully-fledged University of Technology. It is an educational institution with a long tradition of learning since its establishment in 1966 in Vaal in central South Africa. As one of the largest universities...