Program Overview

Program Overview

The BEng in Metallurgical Engineering is a 5-year undergraduate program offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. The program has a module code of NPY 316.

Module Content

The module content includes an attendance module only, where students undergo at least six weeks of prescribed training in industry during or at the end of the second year of study. A satisfactory report on the practical training must be submitted to the Faculty Administration within one week of registration. In exceptional circumstances, the prescribed minimum period can be reduced, as approved by the Dean.

Program Details

• Module credits: 1.00
• NQF Level: 07
• Prerequisites: No prerequisites
• Contact time: 1 other contact session per week
• Language of tuition: The module is presented in English
• Period of presentation: Semester 1

Program Structure

The program includes a practical training component, where students gain industry experience and submit a report to the Faculty Administration. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of metallurgical engineering principles and practices.