GSU Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Minerals Engineering is an engineering discipline that involves the theory/science and practice/technology of processing mined minerals and resources. The minerals are processed to varying degrees of purity and then converted to products or objects that the society uses in everyday life.

Normal Entry:
Passes in at least 5 subjects at Ordinary Level at grade C or better including English Language and Mathematics.
Advanced Level passes in Chemistry and any one of the following subjects:
•   Mathematics
•   Physics
•   Geography

Students without Advanced Level Mathematics will have to do a bridging course in Mathematics.

Special Entry:

A person who has obtained a Diploma in Minerals Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of two years post qualification experience.
Students who apply for admission under this regulation may be required to attend interviews and/or special tests at the University to determine their suitability for admission to the Bachelor’s degree studies.

Mature Entry

Persons who are at least 25 years of age on the first day of the academic year in which admission is sought and who are not eligible for entry under the Normal or Special Entry Regulations may apply for Mature Entry provided that;
Applicants must have passed at least five approved “O” level subjects including English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent) and must have demonstrated potential suitability for university studies by virtue of their attainments and/or relevant work experience.

Normally, applicants should have completed their full-time school or college education at least five years before the start of the academic year in which admission is sought.
Students who apply for admission under this regulation may be required to attend interviews and/or special tests at the University to determine their suitability for admission to the Bachelor’s degree studies.