• 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).
• A minimum of 128 credits is required to obtain the MEng degree. Either a mini-dissertation (64 credits) and coursework (64 credits) or a dissertation (128 credits) is included in the programme.
• Recognition is not granted for credits acquired during studying for the BEngHons or the BScHons.
• The curriculum is determined in consultation with the relevant head of department. Any specific module is offered on condition that a minimum number of students are registered for the module, as determined by the head of department and the Dean. Students must consult the relevant head of department in order to compile a meaningful programme, as well as for information on the syllabi of the modules. The various departmental postgraduate brochures should also be consulted.

Subject to the stipulations of Reg. G.1.3 and G.54, a BEngHons degree or equivalent qualification with an average of 65% is required for admission to the MEng programmes.

The stipulations of the relevant Faculty regulations are applicable.
The Dean may, on recommendation of the relevant head of department, exempt a student from the examination on the dissertation.
Guidelines for the preparation and examination of mini-dissertations are available from all departments. The average mark awarded by all the examiners is the final mark, with the pass mark being at least 50%.

Ms Jenny van Rooyen

012 4205166

jvr2@up.ac.za

Ms Samantha Adams

012 4202450

samantha.adams@up.ac.za

Ms E Willemse

012 4202724

izette.willemse@up.ac.za

Ms P Ngwenya

012 4204186

patience.ngwenya@up.ac.za

Mr R Mashiloane

012 4203656

roy.mashiloane@up.ac.za

Ms MPM Motlhamme

012 4205299

millie.motlhamme@up.ac.za

Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Ms L Rix

012 4206625

luzaan.rix@up.ac.za

Mechanical Engineering

Ms N Potgieter

012 4202987

natasja.potgieter@up.ac.za

Industrial and Metallurgical Engineering

Ms TMM Motsei

012 4206520

thabiso.motsei@up.ac.za

Chemical and Mining Engineering

Mr MJ Makhasa

012 4202442

joseph.makhasa@up.ac.za

Civil Engineering

Mr K Nkanyana

012 4206735

kenneth.nkanyana@up.ac.za

Honours and Honours applications

Ms SL Mgiba

012 4205316

laurrine.mgiba@up.ac.za

Ms Dawn Taljaard

012 4204095

dawn.taljaard@up.ac.za

Mr Refentse Ramatong

012 4203011

refentse.ramatong@up.ac.za

Ms Stefanie Steenberg

012 4205315

stefanie.steenberg@up.ac.za