Master of Philosophy in Water Resources Management

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Water Resources Management is a research-oriented postgraduate program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in sustainable water management. The program covers areas such as hydrology, water quality management, integrated water resource planning, and water policy. Students combine coursework with supervised research, preparing them to address complex water management challenges. Graduates are ready for doctoral studies, academic roles, research positions, and professional careers in water resource management and environmental sustainability.
Master of Philosophy in Water Resources Management
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Water Resources Management is a research-oriented postgraduate program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in sustainable water management. The program covers areas such as hydrology, water quality management, integrated water resource planning, and water policy. Students combine coursework with supervised research, preparing them to address complex water management challenges. Graduates are ready for doctoral studies, academic roles, research positions, and professional careers in water resource management and environmental sustainability.
Level: Postgraduate
Period: 2 years
Delivery: Face-to-Face
Award: Masters Degree

Admissions Criteria


Applicants must have any of the following qualifications in a relevant field:


a. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a minimum of a credit in a relevant field.

b. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a strong pass and two years’ work experience in a relevant field.

c. An Honours degree from an accredited university with a minimum of second class in a relevant field.

d. An Honours degree from an accredited university with a third class and one-year work experience in a relevant field.



Duration and Tuition Fees


The MPhil in Water Resources Management is a two and a half-year program (five semesters). Tuition fees for students from SADC countries are US$1,100.00 per semester, while students from non-SADC countries pay US$1,250.00 per semester.