PhD in Psychology (Research)
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Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Psychology
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: PhD in Psychology (Research)
Programme Code: P7031Q
Medium of Facilitation:
NQF Level: 10
NQF Credits: 360
SAQA: 73915
Application Start Date:
Application End Date: Apr 1, 2022
Purpose
The primary purpose of this programme is to provide qualifying students with advanced skills
of an international standard in relevant fields of psychology. Students should display
competence in conducting in-depth, independent, problem-based research of an original
nature.
Career Opportunities
Curriculum
Admission Requirements
31 October 2022
Selection Process
Entrance is not automatic and is based on top academic marks. Admission to doctoral studies
is based on academic regulations as stipulated in section HU.5. Academic achievement in
the master’s degree, with a particular focus on marks related to research modules is
considered in particular.
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