Overview

This is a one-year‚ full-time programme, which starts in January and ends in December. Both the coursework and the dissertation are completed within the same year of study.

Key Facts

The The Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology from University of Cape Town comprises coursework and a research dissertation. The coursework component consists of the following compulsory modules:

Theories of Work
Research Methods
Psychological Assessment
Counselling, Coaching and Consulting
Occupational Health Psychology

For the research dissertation‚ students choose a research topic offered by a supervisor in this focus area. The research dissertation is aligned with the Research Methods module and structured so students complete it within one year. The dissertation is limited to 20‚000 words.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Work
Research Methods
Psychological Assessment
Counselling, Coaching and Consulting
Occupational Health Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

Psychology Organisational Behaviour 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

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

Other requirements

General requirements

You must have completed at least four years’ worth of Organisational Psychology to be selected for this programme.
To qualify for the programme, applicants should have a minimum average mark of 65% for their honours degree.
Please note that admission is by selection only.

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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

76500 ZAR / year

≈ 76500 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

32500 ZAR / year

≈ 32500 ZAR / year

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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