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Funding
Our programs are designed to reduce your study costs Normally enrolling for a full course load would imply that the student will have two move to Potchefstroom and be in the office each workday during offove hours. This obviously brings the large cost of paying for accommodation in Potchefstroom. However, we deliberately designed our PGDip…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/how-can-i-enroll-my-nuclear-engineering-studies
How can I enroll for my Nuclear Engineering studies?
Before enrolling, it is crucial to find out what is cooking, e.g. which of the two PGDips will be most valuable to you. The standard point of contact for the PGDip is to phone, WhatsApp or email our postgraduate programme leader, Prof. Dawid Serfontein at 082 787 2909. For a Masters or PhD, first contact the Study Leader…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/history-nuclear-engineering
History of Nuclear Engineering
Initial nuclear exuberance: Too cheap to meter (!) Click here to learn about the initial limitless expectations people had for nuclear power. The nuclear industry brought to its knees by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster During the early years, nuclear engineers believed that nuclear power plants were so safe that it was…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/opportunities-south-african-nuclear-industry
Opportunities in the South African Nuclear Industry
[accordion collapsed] Success story of the Koeberg nuclear power plant Koeberg nuclear power plant consists of two 900 MW pressurised water reactors and was constructed just north-west of Cape Town in 1984. It was constructed during the last of the good old days before the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and therefore was constructed cheaply.…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/contact-us
Contact us
For any further enquiries, please contact the Postgraduate Programme Manager for Nuclear Engineering: Dr Ockert Koekemoer Ockert.Koekemoer@nwu.ac.zahttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/nuclear-engineering/available-nuclear-qualifications
Available Nuclear Qualifications
The NWU has the largest and most established nuclear engineering programme in South Africa. We offer all options from the Postgraduate Diploma level, all the way through to a Doctor’s Degree (PhD) in nuclear engineering: [accordion collapsed] 1. Postgraduate Diploma In the past, we had structured (Option-B) Masters degrees which contained…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/registration-and-orientation-2023
Registration and Orientation 2023
Message from our Executive Dean: "At the NWU Faculty of Engineering, we change the world for the better. We do this, first, by educating and developing exceptional engineers who can and want to change the world and, secondly, by finding answers to current and future real-life challenges of our industries and communities through our cutting-…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-automation-training-centre/about-iatc
About IATC
Industrial automation is the key technology that enables the fourth industrial revolution (I4.0). To this end the NWU provides an opportunity for everyone ranging from School learners and students to staff working in industry to develop the required skills to engage with automation technology. The Industrial Automation Training…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-automation-training-centre/contact-us
Contact us
For general enquiries please contact: Dr Henri Marais +27 (0)18 299 1973 henri.marais@nwu.ac.zahttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-automation-training-centre/programmes
Programmes
[accordion collapsed] Training for NWU students Content Advantages Training for school learners Content (detail intro to 4IR and Automation tech with logo) Short learning programmes for individuals Short Learning Programme on SIEMENS Programmable Logic Controller (…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-automation-training-centre/partners
Partners
Siemens education cooperation programme Image by https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/sustainability/education/sce.html merSETA sponsorshiphttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/crced-pretoria/postgraduate-studies