CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES: BUSINESS FACULTY 2016

CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY WELCOMES YOU

We take this opportunity to welcome you to the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), one of the leading institutes of technological education. We want to assure you that you have made the right choice by signing with us. Welcome to South Africa, the Western Cape, the beautiful City of Cape Town and CPUT. At CPUT, you will not only be rewarded the best education and world-class qualifications but you will also be enriched with a cultural diversity experience. Approximately, 20% of our student population represents different and variety cultures of the world.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology is the biggest of the four world-class universities of the Western Cape. It boasts an enrolment of more than 35 000 students, spread amongst several studies. The main campuses are Bellville and Cape Town City. For more information you may refer to our website www.cput.ac.za DOCUMENTS REQUIRED WHEN APPLYING TO STUDY AT CPUT:

 Copy of Passport

 Copy of Academic Transcript

 Indicate which Diploma/ Degree programme to be registered for

 Duration of Study Period (South African 1st semester or 2nd semester)

 Level of Study (e.g. First Year, Second Year, Third Year etc.)

 Copy of Curriculum Vitae

 Motivational Letter

 Completed CPUT Application Form (See Attached)

 Student nominations are to be submitted by your University’s International

Co-ordinator.

 South African Medical Insurance is required. Visit www.ingwehealth.co.za Subscribe to the health insurance plan for the duration of the exchange programme. Submit a copy of the membership.

 Forward a copy of your medical insurance and Study/Visitor Permit to: [email protected] or [email protected] REGISTRATION INFORMATION

ON THE DAY OF REGISTRATION The following documents are needed to be registered:  The Acceptance letter from CPUT  Valid Study Permit

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Co-ordinator: International Exchanges

Mr Nizaam Peck

Contact Number: +2721 460 8392 Email: [email protected]

International Exchanges Administration Assistant:

Ms Noxolo Buso FEE PAYING EXCHANGE STUDENTS: Fee paying exchange students are required to pay the following amount Contact Number: +2721 460 8392 before registering: Email: [email protected]  R1 500.00 International Administration Levy  R3 500.00 Registration Fee

 Email Proof to: [email protected] CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY BANKING DETAILS:

Account Name: Cape Peninsula University of Technology Account number: 405 354 8487 Bank : ABSA Branch : Adderley Street Branch code : 632005 Contact persons : Narima Ismail or Helisna Groenewald Contact details : (021) 460 3806 and (021) 460 3834 Physical Address : Symphony Way (Off Modderdam Road) Bellville 7530 Postal Address : P O Box 1906 Bellville Code: 7535 Swift: ABSA ZA JJ Bank Reference: Student number. If no student number, use Passport and name as reference

COURSES OFFERED AT CPUT:

Management: Cape Town Campus

Accounting: Cape Town Campus

Tourism Management: Cape Town Campus

Events: Cape Town Campus

Entrepreneurship: Cape Town Campus

Retail Business Management: Cape Town Campus

Office Management and Technology: Cape Town Campus

Human Resource Management: Cape Town Campus

Public Management: Cape Town Campus

Sport Management: Mowbray Campus

Hospitality Management: Granger Bay Campus

ACCOMMODATION:

AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:

 As an undergraduate student you will most likely be placed in an open plan apartment that you will share with two to three students.

 Most residences are self-catering and do not, therefore, provide any meals.

 The residences have communal bathrooms and toilet facilities, coin operated automatic washing machines, tumble dryers, irons, public telephones and TV.

 You must supply your own pillows, fitted sheets, duvet covers or sheets and blankets.

 Also note that you will have to purchase your own cutlery and crockery for preparing meals

 While you remain in the residence during April and September break (See term Dates), you will have to make special arrangements with the residence authorities should you wish to be in residence during 27th November 2016 – 01 February 2017. Such arrangements will be at an additional cost.