MASTET

Mobility of African Scholars for Transformative Engineering Training


Frequently Asked Questions

When is the next round of MASTET Admissions?

MASTET admissions sessions are usually announced on the website. Please check the website regularly to know when the next session is open.

What are the criteria for admission into MASTET programmes?

There are three main criteria: excellence, gender balance and representation of a wide range of African countries.

After applying for admission into a MASTET programme, does one need to also apply to the host university?

For Stellenbosch University, this is obligatory. MASTET can only admit a student who has already been offered admission into Stellenbosch. Applicants are required to apply through the online admissions portal of Stellenbosch University.

When are the results of the recent admission round expected?

This is announced on the website, please check regularly to not miss the announcement. In addition to that, an email is sent to selected students once the evaluation is completed.

For master credit-seeking mobility, does the applicant need to have a research project and a supervisor at the home university before applying for mobility?

This is highly recommended to enable the student to continue working on the research topic while on mobility. It also enables Professors at the host university to make inputs into the research project.

For more information on the MASTET Mobility programme, visit any of the following partner universities websites

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