Qualifications Offered

Introduction

The degree can only be obtained by a dissertation on an approved topic.

Application

If you would like to apply for a postgraduate degree in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences, you may follow the steps below:

Meet with one of the head of department to discuss your intention to apply for a postgraduate degree in the department. Your field of interest, specific focus, duration, etc. should be discussed.
Apply to Nelson Mandela University for postgraduate study admission.
Once your application has been accepted, you begin your research with the assistance of your supervisor/promoter(s).

These links will take you to our official Online Prospectus where you can obtain in-depth information on career fields, rules and regulations, admission requirements, curriculum and module details, and timetable information.

This department may present modules in other general undergraduate qualifications. To view these, please visit the Faculty web site.

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences