MA in Philosophy (Research)
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Philosophy
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MA in Philosophy (Research)
Programme Code: M7040Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 73960
Application Start Date: 1 April 2025
Application End Date: 30 November 2025
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
Admission Requirements
To be admitted to this degree, students must fulfil the department’s admission requirements (in addition to the university’s admission requirements) and prove their knowledge of research methodology and the history of philosophy. Supplementary oral examinations might be required. A dissertation on a topic selected in consultation with the department must be written under supervision; no coursework is required.
Selection Process
Selection is based on academic credit.
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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