Overview
Candidates for the Public Affairs programme from Tshwane University of Technology with a baccalaureus technologiae will be considered, but will be required to complete a bridging module. Registration for the master’s degree and this bridging module may be undertaken concurrently. Candidates with other qualifications, who have not previously completed a module on Research Methodology (at NQF Level 8), will also be required to register for the bridging module.
Selection criteria
Admission is subject to an interview with the applicant. During the interview, the candidate's ability to defend the research proposal will be evaluated.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Dissertation
- Public Affairs
- Social Theory and Research
- Research Methodology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Administration Public Policy View 20 other Masters in Public Administration in South AfricaAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A baccalaureus technologiae, or a postgraduate diploma, or an honours degree, or any equivalent qualification in the field of Public Administration, or related discipline, from an accredited university
Tuition Fee
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International
85 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 85 EUR per year during 12 months. -
National
85 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 85 EUR per year during 12 months.
- R1 500 initial payment
- International students: An additional amount of R1 500 per student per annum is payable on registration.
Living costs for Pretoria
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 Public Affairs.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.