Mater of Health Sciences in Podiatry

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Health Sciences
Department: Department of Podiatry
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: Mater of Health Sciences in Podiatry
Programme Code: M9PD1Q

Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 115401

Application Start Date: 1 April 2023
Application End Date: 1 March 2024

Campus: Doornfontein

Contacts: UJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za

Duration of Study: Full-Time 1 Year and Part-Time 2 Years

Programme Fees


Purpose

The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to: ; Perform independent scientific research with an original component. Contribute to knowledge of and insight into podiatry as well as the specific discipline of research. Display skills in related research methodologies and in proper formulation through a Master’s dissertation. Reflect upon decision-making, self-directedness and contributions to podiatric science.


Admission Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Podiatry or an equivalent qualification in Podiatry at an equivalent standard as determined by a Status Committee and approved by the Faculty Board. Applicants should be registered with the HPCSA as a Podiatrist and have at least a minimum of one-year clinical experience. The Department require a two-page synopsis of the research topic and methodology before the student is allowed to register or commence with his/her Master’s studies.


Selection Process

Selection will be based on: Consideration of a draft proposal by the Department’s Research Committee. Prior academic performance. Structured personal interview


More Information

https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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