Master of Science in Water Supply, Sanitation and Management (CW)

Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City:Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions:Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a journey of expertise and impact with the Master of Science in Water Supply, Sanitation, and Management at the University of Johannesburg. This program goes beyond traditional academic boundaries, providing a specialized and professional understanding of the entire value chain associated with water supply, sanitation, and resources management. Here, you will not only gain theoretical knowledge but also develop practical insights that are vital for addressing the complex challenges in the field.

Overview

Immersing yourself in the Master of Science in Water Supply, Sanitation, and Management at the University of Johannesburg is not just an academic pursuit; it’s a dynamic journey towards expertise and influence. The program, denoted by the code M2WSMQ, offers a flexible medium of facilitation, allowing you to choose between part-time and full-time study options. Set at NQF Level 9 with 180 credits, this curriculum provides a comprehensive and industry-aligned learning experience, preparing you to address the intricate challenges within water supply, sanitation, and resource management.

As you step into this academic endeavor, the application window opens on 1 April 2023, extending until 10 December 2023. The Doornfontein campus, known for its state-of-the-art facilities, serves as the backdrop for your journey. Here, you are not just a student; you are a part of a community that fosters both theoretical understanding and practical skills, ensuring you are well-equipped to contribute meaningfully to the real-world complexities of water resource management and sanitation.

Admission Requirements

An Honours Degree in Science and or Engineering or Equivalent

 

  • Advanced Water Resource Management
  • Environmental Impact Assessment in Water Projects
  • Project Planning and Management in Water and Sanitation
  • Research Methods in Water Supply and Sanitation
  • Policy Analysis in Water Governance

For more information, please visit respective university web page link.

Future Career Outcomes

Management and Specialist positions in Water Sectors, e.g. Water Service Providers (WSD), Water Services Authorities (WSA), Government, Environmental Positions in Mining Sector

 

Visa Requirements:

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