Masters qualification information
Mode of delivery: Contact
NQF level: 9
Type of programme (Structured / Research): Research
Credit Value: 180
Specific modules required for admission to programme: None
Closing date for applications: 30-Apr-21
Research product: Full fulfilment of the requirements of the degree
Final mark: Ratio determination Research vs modules) - 100% research product (Average mark of 2 Examination reports)
| Qualification | Programme description | Research entity | Program code | Faculty specific rules and requirements of the programme |
| Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CE N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Engineering in Computer and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CD N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CC N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CP N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CB N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Engineering with Development and Management Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CF N01 | An applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering or an equivalent qualification. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Chemical Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N02 |
a) Applicable BSc (Hons) degree; or b) Applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering; or c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Computer and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N04 |
a) Applicable BSc (Hons) degree; or b) Applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering; or c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N03 |
a) Applicable BSc (Hons) degree; or b) Applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering; or c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Mechanical Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N01 |
a) Applicable BSc (Hons) degree; or b) Applicable four (4) year bachelor’s degree (ECSA-accredited) in engineering; or c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N05 |
a) Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology; or b) Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management; or c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. |
| Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology Management |
This programme is a research master’s degree that consists of a research component. Duration: 1 - 3 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CM N06 |
a) NWU’s Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management; or b) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status and which has been approved by the Higher Degrees Committee. However it should be noted that the endorsement of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAE) can only be obtained if students has the NWU’s Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management, or another similar qualification which is endorsed by the IAEA. |
Doctoral qualification information
Mode of delivery: Contact
NQF level: 10
Type of programme (Structured / Research): Thesis
Credit Value: 360
Specific modules required for admission to programme: None
Closing date for applications: 30-Apr-21
Research product: Full fulfilment of the requirements of the degree
Final mark: Ratio determination Research vs modules) - 100% research product (Average mark of 3 Examination reports)
| Qualification | Programme description | Research entity | Program code | Faculty specific rules and requirements of the programme |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Chemical Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R01 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Computer Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R03 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Computer and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R02 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Electrical Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R06 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R07 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R05 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Industrial Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R11 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Development and Management Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R04 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Mechanical Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R09 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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| Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering with Nuclear Engineering |
This programme is a research doctoral degree that consists of a research thesis. Duration: 2 - 5 years |
Unit for Energy and Technology Systems | 7CA R10 |
a) MEng; or
b) Applicable MSc in Engineering/Natural Sciences; or
c) Another recognised qualification that allows the student to attain equivalent status which is approved by the Faculty Board.
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