2 years
Full time
Doctorate / PhD
Scholarships available
On campus
Pretoria
English
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About this program

PhD (Political Science)

  • Prospective students may be required to submit an admissions essay or to sit for an examination or to do additional work/modules to enable them to reach the desired level of study.
  • An acceptable level of proficiency in English or Afrikaans is required.
  • An approved research proposal is also required.

Admission requirements

  • Master's degree in Political Sciences or relevant master's degree
  • A weighted average of at least 70% for the research component of the master's degree
  • An admissions essay/examination may be required

Note: Additional work/modules may be required in order to reach the desired level of competency


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Program content

Year 1

Core modules

Thesis: Political science 990

Final year

Core modules

Thesis: Political science 990

Scholarships & funding

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.

Tuition

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Qualification

Credits:360

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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

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Contact info

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

cnr Lynnwood Road and Roper Street
Hatfield
South Africa

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