MA Public Management and Governance (Research)

College of Business and Economics, Department of Public Management and Governance
Faculty: College of Business and Economics
Department: Department of Public Management and Governance
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MA Public Management and Governance (Research)
Programme Code: M7044Q
Medium of Facilitation:
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 99762

Application Start Date: Apr 1, 2022
Application End Date: Oct 31, 2022

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to provide students the tools and skills to effectively and independently apply research methodology skills and all the related activities thereto, to prepare a research proposal, dissertation and report the results for academic submission

Career Opportunities

Curriculum

Admission Requirements

An honours degree in Public Governance, Public Administration or Public Management and Development or a similar recognised qualification with 65% for all modules and 65% in the research component (at honours level). In certain instances, the General Regulations with reference to the MPhil degree may be applied by the dean in consultation with the head of the Department of Public Management and Governance in order to admit a student to the programme. The student must confer in advance with the head of the Department of Public Management and Governance about the feasibility of the intended study.

Selection Process