Overview

What you can expect

The People Management programme at the University of Cape Town is specially designed to bring together academic study with the actual work that human resources practitioners perform. Students are required to apply what they learn in the classroom to their places of work. To assist with this integration, each student is assigned an academic mentor‚ a work mentor and a research supervisor.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategy

Research methods

Design thinking

Reward and talent management

Diversity and Inclusion

HR Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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88

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

Organisational Behaviour Human Resource Management View 6 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour 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

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88

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Other requirements

General requirements

An Honours degree in Human Resources or Organisational Psychology / Industrial Psychology

A minimum of three years’ work experience in the field of human resources.

To qualify for selection into the programme applicants should have an average mark of 65% for their Honours degree. At the discretion of the Head of Section‚ applicants who do not have an Honours degree in these fields or the required mark in the Honours degree‚ but have at least five years of work experience in the field of human resources may receive recognition of prior learning. Such candidates may be required to write specialised admission tests.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

73420 ZAR / year

≈ 73420 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

32500 ZAR / year

≈ 32500 ZAR / year

Additional Details

International students must add the relevant Administrative Service Fee (ZAR 5300) /International Term fee to the cost of the typical fee.

Living costs

Cape Town

South Africa

9088 - 15529 ZAR / month

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

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Available Scholarships

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