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Description
The Master of Integrated Water Resources Management is a postgraduate degree designed for registration at NQF Level 9, and is purposefully designed to create a fertile niche area where applied research in water resources can be enhanced in future. This Master degree aims at producing middle and high level professionals who are able to demonstrate mastery of theoretically sophisticated subject‐matter of the Integrated Water Resources Management; evaluate and produce practical solutions to the water‐related problems of this country and beyond. Further, the programme will enable graduates to play a significant role in the management of water resources as individuals and as part of a team. Students will also be capacitated to work and study independently, synthesis knowledge at the forefront of Integrated Water Resources Management, and conduct research using the scientific method. The programme will be a combination of coursework and a thesis.
Admission Requirements
The Master of Integrated Water Resources Management seeks to recruit suitably qualified students who are capable of benefiting from, contributing to, and successfully completing the programme. The admission requirements for the programme are as follows:
- A relevant 4‐year Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution, or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 8, that shall include a component of independent research or a recognised graduate degree with a research component;
- Any other equivalent qualifications and experience as agreed by the Senate.
