MPhil in Social Policy and Development (Coursework)

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Development Studies
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MPhil in Social Policy and Development (Coursework)
Programme Code: M7068Q

Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 101566

Application Start Date: 1 April 2024
Application End Date: 31 October 2024

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

Programme Fees


Purpose

The MPhil in Social Policy and Development is an interdisciplinary Masters coursework and research programme that is intended to build your knowledge and practice capacity in developing and analysing social policies and interventions intended to address social development challenges at the national, community and household level in South Africa and the Southern African region. The course will also have applicability to other development contexts.


Admission Requirements

Honours or four year degree in related field, which should have been obtained with a minimum average of 70%.


Selection Process

Selection is based on academic credit.


More Information

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