Overview
Features
- Our vision at University of Cape Town is to distinguish ourselves as a leading Civil Engineering department as measured by the quality of our staff and students, the impact of our teaching, research and innovation, and the contribution to our society.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Computational Continuum Mechanics
- Concrete Materials & Structural Integrity
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Engineering and Mechanics
- Transport Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Students can apply to the PhDs throughout the year.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 9 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CV incl. work experience
- 100-word research outline
- Supervisor
- Letter of motivation
Tuition Fee
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International
25680 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25680 ZAR per year during 24 months. -
National
25680 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25680 ZAR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Cape Town
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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