Matric subject required
To enter a University or a University of Technology to study for the various qualifications to become a Professional Surveyor, Technologist, Technician or GIS Practitioner, you will need specific matric subjects.
Please check the list below to make sure your subject choice and pass rate meets the criteria for the relevant qualification.
Professional Surveyors
Study at and University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of Cape Town and University of Johannesburg
Maths, Physical Science/Physics and English are required. Please enquire at the individual Universities for further details.
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UKZN |
UKZN admission requirements Faculty of Engineering link to UKZN matric points allocation |
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UCT |
UCT Entrance requirements (scroll down page) link to UCT entrance requirements |
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UJ |
UJ matric points required link to matric points information |
Surveyors - Technologists - Technicians
Study at Cape Penunisula University of Technology (CPUT) , Durban University of Technology (DUT), Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT), Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Maths, Physical Science/Physics and English are required. Please enquire at the individual Universities for further details.
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CPUT Department of Engineering link to CPUT dept Engineering |
CPUT application for admission application form |
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DUT Civil Engineering and Surveying link to DUT dept surveying |
DUT prospective students link to prospective students info |
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MUT Civil Engineering and Surveying link to MUT dept of civil eng and survey |
MUT prospective students link to prospective students info |
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TUT |
TUT |
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UJ Mine Surveying link to UJ Mine Surveying |
UJ matric points required link to matric points information |








