EXTRACTION METALLURGY at University of Johannesburg

The EXTRACTION METALLURGY at University of Johannesburg is a 3 years programme offered through Engineering and the Built Environment. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionUniversity of Johannesburg

CampusDFC

FacultyEngineering and the Built Environment

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score30.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 3

  • English Home Language — 50.00%
  • Technical Mathematics — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%

Pathway 4

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Technical Mathematics — 60.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 60.00%
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Extractive Metallurgist

Develops and controls processes that separate valuable metals or minerals from ore safely, efficiently and economically.

JuniorR480 000 p.a.Mid-levelR780 000 p.a.SeniorR1 150 000 p.a.
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Process Metallurgist

Controls and improves processes used to extract, refine and treat metals, ensuring recovery, quality, safety and cost targets are met.

JuniorR480 000 p.a.Mid-levelR780 000 p.a.SeniorR1 150 000 p.a.
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Plant Metallurgist

Manages mineral-processing and metallurgical plant operations to improve metal recovery, product quality and production efficiency.

JuniorR600 000 p.a.Mid-levelR900 000 p.a.SeniorR1 300 000 p.a.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for EXTRACTION METALLURGY?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 30.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, English First Additional Language, Technical Mathematics. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Extractive Metallurgist, Mineral Processing Engineer, Process Metallurgist, Plant Metallurgist. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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