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    This document outlines the steps to apply for admission to a higher degree program at Vaal University of Technology (VUT). It details that applicants must check admission criteria and available programs, complete an application form including a research proposal, submit required documents, and have their application assessed by the relevant faculty. If successful, an offer letter will be provided outlining conditions and details of enrollment. Current students must re-register each year by completing an application form before the specified deadlines.

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    This document outlines the steps to apply for admission to a higher degree program at Vaal University of Technology (VUT). It details that applicants must check admission criteria and available programs, complete an application form including a research proposal, submit required documents, and have their application assessed by the relevant faculty. If successful, an offer letter will be provided outlining conditions and details of enrollment. Current students must re-register each year by completing an application form before the specified deadlines.

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    New Higher Degrees Students

    If you wish to apply for admission to a higher degree at VUT, you should complete the following steps:

    Check admission criteria

    Check the entry requirements to nd out if you are academically quali ed to apply for a higher degree.
    Identify available Higher Degrees and research areas available at VUT.

    VUT Application form

    Application forms can be downloaded or collected from the Higher Degrees Unit.
    Student Progress report
    Memorandum of agreement for postgraduate supervision 
    2018 Application Form
    2018 Re-registration Form

    Complete application form

    If you require assistance identifying and obtaining agreement from potential supervisors, need clari cation of a research topic, and/or require con rmation that you
    meet the entry criteria for admission to your nominated research degree, then you should complete an application form for admission to a higher degree.
    You are required to provide a research proposal with your application, indicating the nature of the research you wish to undertake. You are encouraged to consult with
    acaddemics at the University in your chosen discipline prior to lodging your application.
    If you have obtained agreement from an academic to supervise your propsed research and your academic quali cations meet the entry criteria for admission to your
    nominated research degree, you should complete an application form.

    Submission o application form

    A fully completed application form must be submitted to Higher Degrees Unit via:
    – Fax
    – E-mail
    – Hand deliver
    – Post

    Attach all certi cates and documents to your apllication form. Photocopies must be certi ed as being a true copy of the original. Originals must be produced before actual
    registration.

    Assessment of application

    Your application will be assessed initially by the Higher Degrees Unit and then sent to the relevant Faculty. The Faculty will consider the following:

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    That you are appropriately quali ed to enter the program;
    That suitable supervisors are available for the duration of the candidature;
    That su cient resources are available to support the candidature;
    Any conditions to be placed on the candidature such as enrolment in prescribed courses.

    Outcome of application

    If your application is successful you will receive an o er letter which will include any conditions that have been placed on you candidature.
    The letter will outline your program, supervisory arrangements and any other details relevant to actioning the o er and your initial enrolment.
    The o er may be provisional if veri cation of documents or claims is required.

    Outline of steps a student application form will follow:

    Registration of Current Higher Degrees Students

    A student has to re-register each year for the duration of study of the Higher Degree

    Student completes application form and submits to Higher Degree unit via:

    E-mail
    Fax
    Hand deliver
    Post

    Closing Dates for Application forms

    First year registrations are from October onwards until end of January the following year.

    Applications close on the 30 March for re-registrations each year for the current year.

    Outline of steps a student application form will follow for re-registration

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