Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences in Biomedical Sciences

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Health Sciences
Department: Biomedical Science
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences in Biomedical Sciences
Programme Code: P9HS1Q

Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 10
NQF Credits: 360
SAQA: 96969

Application Start Date: 1 April 2024
Application End Date: 14 March 2025

Campus: Doornfontein

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

Duration of Study: 2 Years

Programme Fees


Purpose

The purpose of the PhD in Health Sciences: ; Biomedical Sciences is to produce graduates that are competent in conducting scientific research under minimal guidance in a chosen field, and to contribute to knowledge production in that field. The research problem, its justification, process and outcome are to be reported in a dissertation that complies with the generally accepted norms for research at these levels.


Admission Requirements

A Master’s degree in Biomedical Technology/Sciences or an equivalent qualification at an equivalent standard as determined by a Status Committee and approved by the Faculty Board.


Selection Process

Selection is based on approval by the Department’s Research Committee.


More Information

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