Overview

Career Opportunities

Public sector positions in the fields of General Management, Financial Management, Human Resources Management and the political milieu (i.e. national, Regional and Local Government). Owing to the wide variety of duties and activities in the public sector, public functionaries are employed at institutions throughout the country. There are several fields of interest, including auditing, financial and procurement management, human resources management, office management, project management, and governmental relations. The Public Management programme is offered at Central University of Technology, Free State.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Public Monitoring and Evaluation Management

Good Governance and Leadership

Public Policy

Public Financial Management

Project Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloemfontein, South Africa

Disciplines

Public Administration View 19 other Masters in Public Administration 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

A Bachelor’s degree, Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification in the cognate field, with relevant instructional offerings at NQF level 7.

Admission to the Postgraduate Diploma degree will be subject to a review process.
The student must have obtained a 60% average at Baccalaureus Technologiae/Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification.
The student, in conjunction with CUT, should present a suitable research project in his/her field of specialisation.
The student must score at least 60% in Research Methodology.

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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

2210 ZAR / year

≈ 2210 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1480 ZAR / year

≈ 1480 ZAR / year

Funding

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