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BSc Civil Engineering

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of the Witwatersrand

Program Overview

Civil engineers primarily plan, design, construct, operate, and maintain physical infrastructure, including water and waste management facilities, transportation and communications infrastructure, and structures and public buildings.In the first two years of study, you will focus on developing competencies in mathematics, science, computing, communication, and engineering design/problem solving.In third and fourth years, you will take courses in Geotechnical Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Infrastructure Planning and Management, Structural Engineering, and Construction Materials.

Program Key Stats

R51830 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Original School Leaving Certificates and /or Tertiary Qualifications for Matriculation Exemption, APS: 42+ , English Home Language OR First Additional Language: Level 5, Mathematics: Level 6, Applicants with an APS of 39-41, as well as English 6 and Mathematics 6, will be wait-listed subject to place availability.

Career Options

  • Civil Engineers and Non-Engineering Careers such as Law
  • Medicine
  • Management and Fiinance

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