MA in Social Work (Research)
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Social Work
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MA in Social Work (Research)
Programme Code: M7049Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 73965
Application Start Date: 1 April 2023
Application End Date: 31 October 2023
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway
Contacts: UJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time
Admission Requirements
A four-year bachelor’s degree in Social Work, or its equivalent, or a three-year degree in
Social Work together with an honours degree in Social Work considered by the head of the
department to be appropriate is required. A dissertation on a theme selected in the field of
Social Welfare and Social Work that provides evidence of the research capability and critical
thinking of the candidate is required. An article ready for publication is also required.
Selection Process
Selection is based on academic credit.
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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