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We offer resources to help and guide our students to write better. Please refer to this highly useful document

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SMART WRITING - THE GUIDE A5 BROCHURE 2026

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Faculty First Year Guide (Afrikaans Version)

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Faculty First Year Guide (Afrikaans Version)

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This is the Afrikaans version of the Faculty First Year Guide 2026

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This is the isiXhosa version of the Faculty First Year Guide 2026

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We have curated some content to help you properly budget and maintain a healthy diet. You can try these simple hacks to get your budget to last through the month:

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For ease of access, you can use the CPUT WiFi on your cellphone. Here's a guide to get you there

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Accessing the Student Online Systym (SOS) and Proof of Registration

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Accessing the Student Online Systym (SOS) and Proof of Registration

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You will often require a proof of registration, and will definitely need to access the Student online System...here's a guide to getting there

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Here's a handy guide to accessing the internet

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This video provides an overview of the services offered by the libraries that are found across CPUT's campuses

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This is a very useful Faculty Guide to get you started on your learning journey

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Our Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practice Guide can be accessed here. Please familiarise yourself with the ethical and effective use of AI at CPUT!

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is an ‘umbrella terms’ and refers to computer programmes that can perform tasks with perceived human-like intelligence.

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CPUT uses Blackboard Ultra as the Learning Management System. You are required to be familiar with its operation, as it is integral to your smart learning experience

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Below are the orientation files for the various faculties. These files are updated as new information becomes available. Please check back regularly to ensure that you have the most recent information.

Applied Sciences

For a further interactive Orientation experience, please navigate to the Padlet page.

Business and Management Sciences
Dean's letter and Orientation plan Bellville Campus D6 Campus Granger Bay Campus Mowbray Campus Wellington Campus
Education
Mowbray Campus Wellington Campus Wellington Campus - Afrikaans
Engineering & the Built Environment

For Orientation dates and information, Welcoming Letter, and Programme for the faculty, please click here.

Health and Wellness Sciences

Informatics and Design
Applied Design Architectural Technology and Interior Design Media Department Urban and Regional Planning

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cck::2042::/cck:: ::fulltext:: Below are the orientation files for the various faculties. These files are updated as new information becomes available. Please check back regularly to ensure that

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What can you expect from Student Counselling?

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What can you expect from Student Counselling?

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Department Student Counselling -What you can expect from counselling support

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Here is a brief history of the site where the District Six Campus is situated.

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This is a useful guide to setting up your email, logging in, and navigating the online environment

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Virtual Tour of Agriculture Library, Wellington Campus

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Virtual Tour of Agriculture Library, Wellington Campus

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A message from the Head of Department, Dr Ntokozo Malaza

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A message by Dr George Charimba, Acting HoD for the Department of Food Science and Technology

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A message from the Head of Department, Prof Francis Lewu

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Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science: Prof Joseph Kioko

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Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science: Prof Joseph Kioko

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A message from the Dean, Professor Joseph Kioko

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A message from the Acting Head of Department, Dr Thomas Farrar

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A message from the Head of Department, Dr John October

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A message from the Acting Head of Department, Dr David Walker

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A message from the Head of Department, Prof Merrill Wicht

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A message from the Head of Department, Dr Vanessa Jackson

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Virtual Tour of the Bellville Campus Library

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Virtual Tour of the Bellville Campus Library

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Introduction to Academic Literacy at CPUT

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Introduction to Academic Literacy at CPUT

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Disability Unit (DU): Frequently Asked Questions

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Disability Unit (DU): Frequently Asked Questions

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Important topics from Student Counselling:

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Important topics from Student Counselling:

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Home sickness: https://youtu.be/LTza2wGna8E
Covid safety: https://youtu.be/22HatW1PHBE

Healthy sexuality: https://youtu.be/tcunrLqNg-8

Orientation: https://youtu.be/QP8ZftB6ZLo

Procrastination: https://youtu.be/u3vk3yyFiUU

Adjustment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W5HCiaylJQ

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Introduction to Fundani Student Learning Unit

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Introduction to Fundani Student Learning Unit

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The Fundani Student Learning Unit is there to support you in a variety of ways. Please make use of these services to enhance your experience at CPUT

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Here you will find a number of resources to help you settle in as a first year student!

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Share your videos with friends, family, and the world

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Resources available from CPUT Student Counselling Services

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Share your videos with friends, family, and the world

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Virtual Tour of the District 6 Campus Library

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Virtual Tour of the District 6 Campus Library

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