Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) Nursing School

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) Nursing School Overview.

This post covers information about CPUT Nursing Science Program, Career Opportunities, Admission Requirements, and Contact Details of Staff member, Designation, Office number and Email address.

Bachelor degree

The aim of the course is to prepare and develop nurse practitioners (graduate nurse and midwife) equipped with the knowledge, skills, and professional values to meet the health care needs of people of all ages, thereby contributing to the transformation of society. The graduate nurse will reflect an understanding of the social, cultural, and economic context of our country while conforming to standards of professional nursing practices.

The curriculum is designed to prepare graduate nurses and midwifery practitioners, who are equipped to meet the increasing health needs as well as health-related problems, of multicultural populations in a wide variety of health care settings while considering the current and future social, cultural and economic contexts of the country.

Career Opportunities

Completion of the Degree provides access to post-graduate qualifications offered at Universities in the field or where appropriate cognate fields eg Nursing Education; Nursing Management; Primary Health Care; Oncology Nursing; Theatre Nursing, Intensive Care Nursing, Occupational Health Care. There are various career opportunities in the Private and Public Health Care sectors.

Vertical articulation possibilities are for Master’s programmes by a research thesis focusing on specific specialization in nursing.

Admission Requirements

All learner nurses entering the nursing programme will require a pass with a D (Matriculation before 2008) or Level 4 (Matriculation from 2008) aggregate in line with the Western Cape Provincial Administration bursary requirements at the Grade 12 Level (FET certificate or Grade 12 (Matric) certificate with an APS score of minimum 30 and permission as indicated on the Grade 12 certificate to register for a Bachelor degree to register for the B Tech: Nursing Science degree.

Specific subjects required and achievement Levels are: English (4); Life Sciences OR Physical Science (4); Mathematics (4) or Mathematics Literacy (5).

In addition to the above requirements, you will need to provide proof of your first completed Hepatitis B immunization schedule, South African Nursing Council (SANC) related forms, and proof of payment to SANC and CPUT, and proof of indemnity at a professional organization or union.

CONTACT DETAILS

Staff member	Title	Designation	Office number	Email address
Karien Jooste	Prof	Head of the Nursing Science Department	0219596391	[email protected]
Zintle Tyali	Ms	Departmental Secretary	0219596274	[email protected]
Reception			0219594411
Regis Rugira Marie Modeste	Dr	Head of Post Graduate Programmes and Nursing Research	0219596494	[email protected]
June Adams	Mrs	Post Graduate Administrator	0219596183	[email protected]
Hilda Vember	Dr	Senior Lecturer	0219596155	[email protected]
Barennise Arries	Mrs	Lecturer	0219538644	[email protected]
Natalie Copeling	Mrs	Lecturer	0219538460	[email protected]
Margot Pretorius	Mrs	Lecturer	0219596093	[email protected]
Sibusiso Ningi	Mr	Under Graduate Administrator	0219538426	[email protected]
Chantal Julius	Mrs	Lecturer	0219594410	[email protected]
Nqatyiswa Sineke	Ms	Lecturer	0219594414	[email protected]
Shahnaaz Mia	Mrs	Lecturer	0219594414	[email protected]
Chantal Settley	Ms	Lecturer	0219594456	[email protected]
Suveena Singh	Ms	Lecturer	0219594413	[email protected]
Amy Williams	Ms	Lecturer	0219594414	[email protected]
Wendy Phiri	Dr	Lecturer	021959	[email protected]
Beena Abrahams	Mrs	Clinical Mentor	0219594457	[email protected]
Pathiswa Mtshali	Ms	Clinical Mentor	0219596060	[email protected]
Ruby Mathura	Mrs	Clinical Mentor	0219596060	[email protected]

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