Electrical Engineering, PhD

• NQF Level of the qualification: 10
• Total number of credits for qualification: 360 Credits

• Master of Science in Engineering or equivalent cognate qualification (NQF 9)

Additional Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to secure a supervisor to supervise the Dissertation before an application is made.

• Applications are handled centrally by the Student Enrolment Centre (SEnC). Once your application is complete in terms of requested documentation, your application will be referred to the relevant School for assessment.
• Please apply online. Upload your supporting documents at the time of application, or via the Self Service Portal.
• Applicants can monitor the progress of their applications via the Self Service Portal, view academic application status, accept an offer (once certified hardcopies have been received by SEnC), apply and check residence application status, and generate a fees estimate.
• Selections for programmes that have a limited intake but attract a large number of applications may only finalise the application at the end of the application cycle.

Please note that the Entry Requirements are a guide. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee a place. Final selection is made subject to the availability of places, academic results and other entry requirements where applicable.

For more information, contact the Student Call Centre +27 (0)11 717 1888, or log a query at www.wits.ac.za/askwits.

Some career opportunities linked to this programme include:
– Acoustic consultant
– Aerospace engineer
– Broadcast engineer
– CAD technician
– Control and instrumentation engineer
– Design engineer
– Electrical engineer
– Electronics engineer