Master of Military Science in Technology
The Master of Military Science in Technology by full thesis is designed to develop advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving competencies in commissioned and selected non-commissioned officers. The programme entails independent research conducted under the guidance of a supervisor.
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When applying
Please note that selection for postgraduate programmes is highly competitive, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Research Master’s and PhD applicants are strongly advised to consult the relevant department before applying to discuss their proposed research topic and confirm the availability of a suitable supervisor.
Minimum admission requirements
• An applicable BMilHons degree in Technology with a final mark of at least 60% in the major subjects;
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• any other relevant honours degree that has been approved for this purpose by the Programme Coordinator, with a final mark of at least 60% in your majors.
Supporting application documents
Copy of ID
A copy of your South African identity document. This is required only for South African citizens and permanent residents as part of the application.
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Copy of ID
Copy of passport
A copy of your valid passport. This is required only for international applicants as part of the application.
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Copy of Passport
Matric certificate
Certificate awarded upon completion of High School displaying the percentage or grade symbol awarded for each subject passed.
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Matric certificate
Programme structure
Duration of Programme
The programme is presented over at least one year for full-time and two years for part-time students.
Programme Structure
You must submit a thesis with a credit value of 180. You are also expected to write a relevant research article for publication or for presentation at a conference.