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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering is a one-year, full-time NQF level 8 postgraduate qualification on the Steve Biko Campus, designed to follow the BEngTech in Mechanical Engineering at DUT. It consolidates and deepens expertise in a specialised area of mechanical engineering and develops research capacity in the methodology and techniques of the discipline. Graduates are prepared to enter a specific niche in the labour market or continue to Master's and Doctoral study.
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering | Duration: 1 year (full-time, NQF level 8) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Compulsory modules include the Engineering Design and Research Project (annual, 44 credits), Strength of Materials 4, Engineering Computational Methods, Mechanics 4, Control Systems and Selected Topics in Engineering. Electives include Programming for Engineers, Composite Materials, Thermodynamics 4, and French or Mandarin for Sciences and Technology.
Prepares graduates for careers in engineering and areas that benefit from engineering skills, working towards competent practising mechanical engineer, with entry to NQF level 9 Master's programmes and onward to Doctoral study.
The minimum entry requirement is the Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Mechanical Engineering, in line with DUT General Rule G23C. Applicants with a BEngTech from other institutions are evaluated individually and may need to complete additional undergraduate courses to gain admission. Applicants are ranked on performance in the preceding BEngTech (average mark across all degree subjects divided by the number of semesters taken to complete the qualification), with consideration also given to work experience, relevant industry certifications, short courses and workplace training.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Duration: 1 Year
Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Engineering
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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