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Applied Science Transportation Planning, M.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 12 months
    Duration

About

A minimum of 128 credits is required to obtain the MSc degree. Either a mini-dissertation (64 credits) and coursework (64 credits) or a dissertation (128 credits) is included in the programme.

Unless the Dean, on recommendation of the relevant head of department, decides otherwise, the master's degree is conferred on the basis of examinations of coursework and a mini-dissertation or a dissertation (including an examination on the dissertation).

For more information, please contact Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Basic pavements and transportation 787 
  • Basic statistical methods 797 
  • Civil research 780 
  • Pavement design 793 
  • Infrastructure management 790 
  • Transportation studies 790 
  • Traffic engineering 792 

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 12 months
  • Credits
    128 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

English Language Requirements

You only need to take one of these language tests:

  • Minimum required score:

    83

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.

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  • Minimum required score:

    6

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

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Academic Requirements

Subject to the stipulations of Regulation G.54 an appropriate BScHons or equivalent degree is required for admission.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    1296 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 1296 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.

  • National

    1296 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 1296 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
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R16 330 per annum

Living costs for Pretoria

  • 8592 - 10310 ZAR/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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