2 Metallurgy PhD degrees in South Africa
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- South Africa
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2 Metallurgy PhD degrees in South Africa
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University of Johannesburg
PhD in Metallurgical Engineering
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering is to develop an engineer with advanced abilities in applying fundamental engineering sciences and/design and synthesis, and related principles independently to specific problems of society at large.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
PhD in Metallurgy
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Subject to the stipulations of General Academic Regulations G42, a master's degree is required for admission to studies for a PhD.
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Metallurgy is referred to as the study of metals and their properties. It can involve other sciences, such as physics and chemistry. Students who are interested in this field may go on to earn higher degrees to become engineers or have a career in environmental science.
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of Africa. It is divided into nine provinces. South Africa is not only a jumping off point, it is itself a fantastic destination rich in culture, fauna & flora and history.
The PhD is a doctoral degree, specifically called a "doctor of philosophy" degree. This is misleading because PhD holders are not necessarily philosophers (unless they earned their degree in philosophy!). That said, PhD recipients are able to engage in thought experiments, reason about problems, and solve problems in sophisticated ways.