Overview

The Master of Education in Educational Psychology at University of Johannesburg's students are required to complete the minor-dissertation in the academic programme before commencing with internship.

In order to register as an educational psychologist with the Health Professions Council, the candidate must, apart from having obtained the MEd (Educational Psychology) degree, also complete an internship at an institution approved by the said Council. This internship does not, however, form part of the requirements for obtaining the degree.

Additional selection criteria

In addition, all prospective candidates will be subject to selection in which field-related experience in psychology, education, training and development are considered. The application form for the selection procedure needs to be submitted at the end of July of the year prior to the year of planned registration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inclusive Education
Life and Career Orientation
Teacher Education
Educational Linguistics
Values and Human Rights in Education
Adult Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-23 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A prospective student must hold the BEd (Hons) Educational Psychology degree with an average of at least 65% plus either a BEd teaching degree or a PGCE.
Honours in Psychology will be considered, provided the student completes at least three modules relevant to the Master’s degree on a BEd honours level

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23686 ZAR / year

≈ 23686 ZAR / year
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Citizens or residents

23686 ZAR / year

≈ 23686 ZAR / year

Additional Details

The fees for the complete programme amount, average between R47 373.00 and R286,604.00. Fees may vary depending on the compositon of the master’s degree

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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