Course Information and Fees
BTech: SOMATOLOGY (Will be phased out by 2020 and this will be replaced by an Advanced Diploma in Somatology qualification in 2021)
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SOMATOLOGY (Will be phased out by 2020 and this will be replaced by an Advanced Diploma in Somatology qualification in 2021)
BTech: (baccalaureus technologiae)This programme will afford Somatology graduates the opportunity to advance their studies in the wellness sciences, allowing them to specialise in sought after wellness therapies, with the emphasis on scientific research methods.
Career Opportunities
The programme encourages entrepreneurship and small business development. Professional somatologists will be able to work in health and skincare clinics, wellness spas and cruise liners, locally or internationally. Graduates can also become involved in wellness sciences research or pursue a career as a lecturer.
Admission requirements
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
Additional admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
Postgraduate admission requirements
Please Note:
The fees reflected here are for the 2022 academic year, and are subject to change for 2023.
Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
The fees reflected here are for the 2022 academic year, and are subject to change for 2023.
Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
Total number of subjects to obtain the B.tech degree: 5
Offering Type and Duration
Full-Time /
Course is offered on District Six Campus.
For any queries get in touch with:
Contact: Faculty Office
Telephone: +27 21 460 3176
Fax: +27 21 460 3217
Email: jacksonv@cput.ac.za
Contact: Robert Meyer
Telephone: +27 +21 +680 1509
Fax: +27 +21 +680 1504
Email: meyerr@cput.ac.za
