Postgraduate (MSc & PhD)

MSc DEGREES

MSc degree (coursework)

A MSc degree by coursework can be obtained in one field of specialisation, namely Real Estate. 

The MSc course offered in Real Estate are intended for graduates such as quantity surveyors, architects, engineers and other professionals who contemplate furthering their academic qualifications in the property and construction industry.

The degree can be obtained by successfully completing a curriculum with coursework and a mini-dissertation.  The modules are presented in block weeks. The attendance of block weeks is compulsory. All examinations are conducted at the Department of Construction Economics, South Campus, University of Pretoria.

The curriculum is compiled in consultation with the Head of Department. In order to be considered for the MSc Real Estate degree by coursework to be awarded, a candidate should have obtained a minimum of 120 credits for modules and in addition, have submitted and passed an applicable mini-dissertation (60 credits), i.e. a total of 180 credits.

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook

MSc degree (research)

The Department of Construction Economics offers a MSc degree by research in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying and Real Estate.  Our Department specialises in various research areas and can best offer research supervision to individuals wanting to obtain a MSc degree pertaining to these research areas.

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Construction Management)

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Quantity Surveying)

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Real Estate)

PhD DEGREES

The Department of Construction Economics offers a PhD degree by research in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying and Real Estate.  Our Department specialises in various research areas and can best offer research supervision to individuals wanting to obtain a PhD degree pertaining to these research areas.

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Construction Management)

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Quantity Surveying)

Admission requirements and course content:  Refer to EBIT faculty yearbook (Real Estate)