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MSc specialising in Science Education at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

Offered by the Centre for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, this one-year, full-time MSc is designed for educators pursuing postgraduate study in both a scientific discipline and science education, covering physical, biological and earth sciences as well as mathematics and technology. It prepares graduates to conduct research in both scientific and educational disciplines and is conferred on the grounds of a dissertation.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Department: Centre for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026; International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Research spanning a scientific discipline and science education (physical, biological, earth sciences, mathematics and technology); a related master's degree is the MSc in Mathematics Education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant Bachelor of Science Honours degree (NQF level 8); or relevant Bachelor of Engineering degree (NQF level 8); or relevant Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree (NQF level 8), with a weighted average of at least 60% at honours or final-year level.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026; International 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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