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Engineering

Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Civil Engineering (Midlands)) at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Doctor of Engineering (DEng) is the highest academic qualification in Civil Engineering offered by the department. The programme is research-intensive and requires the candidate to make an original and significant contribution to knowledge in the field of Civil Engineering. It develops independent researchers, academics, specialists, consultants, and industry leaders capable of addressing complex engineering challenges through advanced research and innovation.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment  |  Department: Department of Civil Engineering (Midlands)  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

1. completed the requirements for the MEng or equivalent or 2. have been granted a conferment of status for the above-mentioned qualification.

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: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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