UCT Postgraduate Admission Forms For 2021
UCT Postgraduate Admission Forms For 2021
UCT Postgraduate Admission Forms For 2021 ; University of Cape Town UCT announces for the information to the general public, applicants, parents and guardians that applications for the admission of prospective applicants into various Postgraduate programmes for the 2020 / 2021 academic year has been released .
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UCT Postgraduate Admission Requirement
Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Details are set out in the Faculty Handbook. The standard minimum requirements for admission are as follows. Selection is based on an applicant’s academic record.
Honours degrees
A three-year Bachelors degree in an appropriate field.
Postgraduate diplomas and Masters degrees
An appropriate four-year Bachelors degree or Honours equivalent is required; but applicants who are holders of three-year qualifications plus a minimum of 5 years relevant senior working experience (post Bachelors qualification) may be considered for admission.
Postgraduate Diploma in Power Plant Engineering
Masters Degrees in City & Regional Planning, City Planning & Urban Design, and the Landscape Architecture: for these structured two-year Masters degrees in the School of Architecture, Planning & Geomatics an appropriate three-year Bachelor’s qualification.
Doctoral degrees
At doctoral degree level three qualifications are offered:
The PhD: this is a University-wide research degree. The standard entrance requirement is a Masters degree
The DArch and the DSc(Eng): these are rarely awarded senior doctorates, for example for published work which has established the author as a world authority. Detailed information on the doctoral degrees is obtainable from the Faculty Office.
Doctoral Degrees Board documentation (guidelines, forms, etc)
UCT GSB’s
CHECK IF YOU’RE ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION
The UCT GSB has rigorous selection criteria for all postgraduate programmes in place to ensure that each class has students of a high calibre who are committed to succeeding. The criteria differ from programme to programme, please check programme specific pages to see if you meet the requirements.
Faculty of Health Sciences
Honours
The minimum admission requirement for an Honours degree is a Bachelor’s degree with specific major subjects. Some programmes have additional admission requirements and the relevant department or the Faculty Office (Postgraduate Administration unit) needs to be contacted directly.
Master’s admission requirements
The minimum admission requirement for a Master’s degree is an Honours degree in the subject that the applicant wishes to pursue at Master’s level. The relevant department or the Faculty Office (Postgraduate Administration unit) should be contacted to establish specific admission requirements.
Applicants for research Master’s degrees are required to submit a research proposal with the application. Prospective applicants are advised to contact the relevant Department direct in this regard.
Doctorates
The minimum requirement for admission as a doctoral candidate is a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
Applicants are required to submit a research proposal with the application. Prospective aplicants are advised to contact the relevant Department direct in this regard.
Please note the overview document from the Doctoral Degrees Board.
Faculty of Humanities
The minimum requirement for any Honours programme is that the applicant have a Bachelors degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent qualification. Further requirements beyond this minimum typically apply, although these will be specific to any given programme of study. Applicants should consult the Faculty Postgraduate Handbook 2019 for details of any further requirements beyond this minimum.
Faculty of Science
n brief, the admission requirements that must be met in order to register for a postgraduate degree in the Science Faculty are as follows:
Honours degree:
A candidate entering an Honours degree must generally have a BSc degree in the discipline in which he or she proposes to proceed to Honours.
Master’s degree:
A candidate entering a Master’s degree must have a BSc (Honours) degree or four-year undergraduate equivalent (i.e. a four-year degree post South African National Senior Certificate equivalent, which includes a research project).
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD):
A candidate entering the PhD must have a Master’s degree.
More details on the requirements for admission to postgraduate study to can be found in the Science Faculty Handbook and the UCT General Rules and Policies
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