Career Opportunities & Professional PathwaysThe Master of Engineering is a research-based postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9, aiming towards the development of a candidate’s ability to conduct independent scientific and technological investigations and interpret the results to lead to advanced problem-solving capabilities in practice. The programme prepares candidates for research careers in specialisation fields of civil engineering and areas that would potentially benefit from advanced engineering skills. Career pathways include:
Thesis Evaluation of different soil shear strength testing proceduresView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Application of the ecorce m tool to investigate pavement premature failureView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Developing strategies for sustainable groundwater management in rural areasView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Influence of different silica sources as an alternative to conventional cementView on CUT Scholar →Thesis Analysis of the water balance in the Caledon river catchmentView on CUT Scholar → |
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Masters : Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
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Duration of Programme |
SAQA Credits |
NQF Level |
| Bloemfontein Campus |
1 year (Minimum; full-time) or 2 years (Minimum; part-time) or 2 year (Maximum; full time) or 4 years (Maximum; part-time) |
180 |
9 |
| Minimum Credits Required: 180 | |||
Programme-Specific RequirementsMinimum Prior QualificationAn appropriate professional Bachelor’s Degree (BSc Eng or BEng), Honours Degree (BEngTech Hons), or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering (or a relevant discipline) at NQF Level 8 from an ECSA-accredited programme in South Africa. Required Academic Performance
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Need the Full Programme Details? Consult the Student CalendarWe know that choosing your future is a big step! While this page gives you the key highlights, the official CUT Student Calendar is your complete, authoritative guide. We highly recommend reviewing it to see full details on this programme, including admission criteria, complete module structures, assessment rules, and what to expect during your studies. View the Student Calendar → |
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