Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
The MEng in Chemical Engineering with a focal area in Data Analytics equips process engineers to analyse complex, dynamic datasets and apply data science and machine learning to large-scale industrial processes, with hands-on use of open-source tools, primarily Python. Part-time coursework programme on the Stellenbosch campus; part-time enrolment requires departmental chairperson approval.
Faculty: Engineering | Department: Chemical Engineering | Duration: Two years | Intake: South African applications close 30 Oct 2026; international applications close 30 Oct 2026 | Study mode: part-time | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Coursework MEng (Structured) of 180 NQF level 9 credits: a research assignment of at least 60 and fewer than 90 credits, required modules prescribed by the department chairperson for the balance, and possibly supplementary modules, offered in semester or block format. Content covers analytical fundamentals and applied data science and machine learning for industrial processes.
Faculty of Engineering MEng (Structured): applicants must hold at least a BEng, a BScHons, another relevant four-year bachelor's degree, an MTech or a PGDip (Eng); or other academic qualifications and appropriate experience approved by the Faculty Board on the recommendation of the department chairperson. Selection is by the home department and is competitive; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. A CV with three referees and the departmental form are required. A one-page motivational letter detailing prior learning and industrial experience, specifically exposure to control systems, is required.
Requirements published at faculty level.
The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
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