Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences in Public Health

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Health Sciences
Department: Department of Environmental Health
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences in Public Health
Programme Code: P9HS6Q

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 this qualification is to provide qualifying students with advanced analytical, problem solving and reflective competencies as specialist in Public Health culminating in the production of a thesis and publications in Public Health.


Admission Requirements

A Master’s Degree with an average of 65% in Public Health or an equivalent qualification at an equivalent standard as determined by the Departmental Research Committee and approved by the Faculty Board. Submission of a draft proposal to Departmental Research Committee and approval thereof is required in addition to the online application. The selection and allocation of postgraduate students depends on the availability of supervisors.


Selection Process

Selection is based on academic merit and on approval by the Departmental Research Committee.


More Information

https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
Extended BSc in Life and Environmental Sciences (Zoology and Chemistry)

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