Overview

One of the main objectives of the Master in Systems Engineering from University of Johannesburg is to develop an advanced capability to conduct fundamental Systems Engineering and engineering research independently. It also promotes a lifelong learning approach.

The qualified student will be able to:

1. Identify, assess, formulate, interpret, analyses and solve Systems Engineering problems creatively and innovatively by applying relevant fundamental knowledge of i.e., mathematics, science, and engineering sciences.

2. Plan and manage Systems Engineering research demonstrating an underlying fundamental knowledge, understanding and insight into the principles, methodologies and concepts that constitute socially responsible (to local and other communities) engineering research/development in the chosen field of research practice.

3. Organize and manage him/herself and his/her activities responsibly, effectively, professionally

Programme Structure

Courses include:

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING
RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT
CYBER SYSTEMS

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

105

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 16 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in South Africa

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor Honours degree or NQF level 8 equivalent from programmes within engineering or Bachelor of Technology that is supported by considerable research experience and postgraduate learning or work experience at NQF level 8, may be admitted to study towards the degree qualification.

Students are selected based on academic merit and an approved field(s) of study. A minimum average mark of 65% in the previous degree qualification, is generally required – this is as per the UJ higher degrees policy.
Candidates from related fields may be requested to take additional engineering modules at undergraduate level to ease their transition to the field of Systems Engineering

Tuition Fee

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International

45290 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 45290 ZAR per year during 12 months.

R45 290.00 and R274,000.00

Living costs for Johannesburg

8434 - 12036 ZAR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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