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Master of the Built Environment (Civil Engineering and Geomatics) at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Master of the Built Environment (Civil Engineering and Geomatics) is a research-based NQF 9 qualification requiring advanced study in a specialised area of Geomatics and the Built Environment, offered at Steve Biko Campus. Research focus areas include geomatics, engineering surveying, GIS, remote sensing, photogrammetry, geodesy, spatial information science, land information systems, smart cities and urban and regional development.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment  |  Department: Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Research-based study in a specialised Geomatics or Built Environment area; research focus areas are Geomatics, Engineering Surveying, GIS, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Geodesy, Spatial Information Science, Land Information Systems, Smart Cities and Urban and Regional Development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Every candidate for this qualification shall have: 1. completed the requirements for the BBEHons (Geomatics) 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.

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

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