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Cape Peninsula University of Technology APS Calculator 2026

Official 2026 calculation method · Results saved to your profile

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is the largest university in the Western Cape, offering diplomas and degrees across engineering, business, health and informatics. CPUT uses a unique faculty-based APS calculation method where Engineering and Applied Science subjects are weighted differently.

How CPUT calculates APS

CPUT calculates APS differently per faculty. For Engineering and Applied Science, Mathematics and Physical Sciences are each doubled. For Business, Mathematics and Accounting are doubled. For all other faculties, raw subject percentages are summed and divided by 10.

General minimum

26

Tip: Physical Sciences is mandatory for Engineering. Accounting is mandatory for Business. Make sure you select the correct faculty before calculating.

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