MA in Social Work (Research)
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Social Work
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MA in Social Work (Research)
Programme Code: M7049Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 73965
Application Start Date: 1 April 2024
Application End Date: 1 March 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
Purpose
The principle purpose of the master’s by research is developing advanced competencies in research. In addition, you will also develop expert knowledge in your field of study. The Master’s by research programme is ideal for students who are primarily interested in developing their research competence, do not want to participate in lectures or workshops, are highly self-motivated, independent and self-directed and have a focused, specific field of research interest.
Admission Requirements
Candidates with a relevant Honours Degree in social work are considered for admission. A fourth year (honours) average mark of at least 65% is required.
Selection Process
Selection is based on academic credit.
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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