Overview

Psychology (Structured) from the University of the Western Cape belongs to the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, a faculty for community-based, inter-professional education and research in the health and social sciences whose excellence in education and research is recognised globally.

Mission

Individuals within the faculty also actively contribute towards the national and international arena of publications and conferences in our niche areas of sport for development (ICESSD), scholarship of teaching and learning, social determinants of HIV/AIDS and CDL as well as child, family and community studies.

The faculty in all its operations and programmes continues to operationalise the UWC Institutional Operational Plan. Currently, the faculty’s community engagement commitments are extensive and growing. We have a multi-lateral agreement with the Western Cape Department of Health, where we place our students in clinical platforms and training.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophical and Social Issues

Programme Evaluation

Qualitative Methodologies

Survey Research Methods

Advanced Quantitative Technology

Measurement Design and Construction

Research Proposal and Thesis Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Educational Psychology View 36 other Masters in Psychology in South Africa

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The study permit application form.

A valid passport.

An official letter from UWC stating that you have been accepted for the course and the duration of the course.

A police clearance certificate for every country you have lived in for more than a year since you were 18 (less than 6 months old).

A medical report

A repatriation fee

Accommodation details

Proof of sufficient funds to support you for the duration of your course

Tuition Fee

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International

105609 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 105609 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months.
National

41765 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41765 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Cape Town

9088 - 15529 ZAR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Psychology (Structured).

Available Scholarships

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