MATERIALS
PHYSICS
CAREER
OPPORTUNITIES
University of
Cape Town
B.Sc. graduates who have majored in physics and materials engineering have a potential for a
career in a wide variety of fields - wherever advanced materials are developed or used.
Opportunities include:
- research and development
- production and quality management
- marketing and management
Materials engineers and physicists are in great demand at major South African and overseas companies, including
Additional opportunities include
- further study (e.g. B.Sc. (Hons) in Physics or Materials Science)
- public service (e.g.SABS, DACST)
- teaching
For a complete update on the opportunities available internationally, check out the job listings at
Contact Information
Dr. M. Härting, Department of Physics: MH@physci.uct.ac.za
Dr. C.I. Lang, Department of Mechanical Engineering: CLang@engfac.uct.ac.za
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Last update: 17th October 2000
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