Code | Faculty |
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12252006 | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology |
Credits | Duration |
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Duration of study: 1 year | Total credits: 180 |
By virtue of a curriculum with coursework and a mini-dissertation.
Also refer to G Regulations G.1.2, G.30 to G.40 and G.50 to G.54.
Candidates who wish to research a topic within the disciplines of architecture landscape architecture or interior architecture and in particular related to one of the research fields of the department and who are in possession of
- a BScHons or equivalent degree of four years or more;
or
- an honours degree in architecture landscape architecture or interior architecture or equivalent;
or
- who are deemed adequate by the Head of Department in consultation with the Dean and obtained (where necessary) the approval of Senate and complying with whatever additional requirements may be prescribed are admitted to the degree Master of Science (Applied Science).
- Candidates are selected on academic merit for admission to studies for the degree.
The curriculum is compiled in consultation with the Head of Department.
It is the responsibility of students to ascertain that the lectures in the appropriate research field are on offer in the specific year of study. The attendance of lectures is compulsory.
The topic of the mini-dissertation must be approved by the Head of Department.
A minimum of 50% is required in the examination of the coursework, with a minimum final mark of 50% to pass.
A minimum of 50% is required to pass the mini-dissertation.
G Regulation G.39.12 applies.
The degree is conferred with distinction on a student who obtains a weighted average of 75%, having obtained at least 75% in the mini-dissertation and a weighted average of at least 70% in the remaining coursework constituting the required credits for RFS module of the degree.
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