Overview

Key facts

Stellenbosch University's Practical Theology - Community Development programme is assessed by means of a thesis and oral examinations. The six modules contribute 50% to the final mark and the thesis contributes the other 50%.

This programme makes provision for specialisation in Community Development. The programme consists of six modules to the value of 90 credits and a thesis to the value of 90 credits

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Multi-cultural and -generational Communication
Practical Theological System Analysis
Social Diaconate in the Urban and Work Environment
The Church and the Management of Development — Leadership
Theological Perspective on Development: Political, Economic, Social
Thesis Community Development
Value Issues in Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Community Development View 9 other Masters in Community Development in South Africa

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

See specific, as well as supplementary admission requirements as for all MTh programmes. You must also be involved in a congregation.
A maximum of eight students per year will be admitted to each individual field of specialisation.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

66435 ZAR / year

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Citizens or residents

43467 ZAR / year

≈ 43467 ZAR / year

Living costs

Stellenbosch

South Africa

7630 - 10640 ZAR / month

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