PhD Public Management and Governance

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, conduct a thesis demonstrating an original contribution to the field of study/discipline, to demonstrate the competencies required for evaluation in order to report the results for academic submission.

Admission Requirements

A student who is in possession of a Master’s qualification in Public Management and Governance on NQF LEVEL 9 may apply for admission to this qualification. The Dean of the College of Business and Economics may refuse a student admission to the doctoral qualification if of the opinion that the student’s academic background is insufficient for the proposed studies.

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