Cape Peninsula University Of Technology Zonnebloem
Cape Peninsula University Of Technology Zonnebloem, Set on the historic slopes of District Six, the Cape Town Campus is flanked by the city’s most notable landmark Table Mountain.
The University’s co-operative education policy ensures the student is placed within a company approved by the university making it possible for institutional academic learning to be incorporated into work-based experience.
Faculties
- Applied Sciences
- Business Education & Social Sciences
- Engineering
- Health & Wellness Sciences
- Informatics & Design
Short Courses
- Centre for Continuing Education
- Graduate Centre of Management
- ICT Academy
- Computerised Tomography
- Survival Centre
- South African Renewable Energy Technology Centre
Other Campuses
Vision
To be at the heart of technology education and innovation in Africa.
Mission
- To be efficient, sustainable and environmentally conscious
- To create a vibrant, well-resourced living and learning environment for our students
- To enhance and develop the quality and effectiveness of our research and knowledge production
- To focus on high quality teaching.
Core Values
- Accountability
- Efficiency
- Equity
- Excellence
- Mutual Respect
- Ubuntu
History
The university was established January 2005 following the merge of the Cape Technikon and the Peninsula Technikon. A plan implemented by the Ministry of Education in 2002 for the unification of higher education institutes into Universities of Technology in South Africa.
The name was approved in 2003 and in 2005, Cape Peninsula University of Technology was officially launched. The first vice Chancellor, Prof Lineo Vuyisa Mazwi-Tanga was appointed in 2006.
In May 2008 Trevor Manuel was appointed the first chancellor.
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