Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
The Master of Science in Engineering by Research is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree offered in the fields of Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Engineering and Infrastructure Engineering and Management. Programme name: MSc (Eng) by research Credit distribution: 180-credits dissertation. Please note that this programme does not involve any coursework.
Faculty: Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering | Duration: 1 - 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4-year bachelor's degree in any branch of engineering or an engineering-related field. BTech qualification in Civil Engineering. (Differently Qualified Applicants (DQA) Form required). A written confirmation of supervision from an academic within the “School” agreeing to provide supervision. Applicants with a BTech qualification or a 4-year degree in a non-engineering field can be considered for admission provided that they have more than three years of engineering-related working experience obtained after the date of qualification. Such applicants are required to fill a differently qualified form Form for Differently Qualified Applicants (DQA) to indicate their qualification and document their experience. Be sure that you fill in and submit a "differently qualified form" when completing your registration. Please ensure to upload the completed DQA document via self-service with your acad
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.
Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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