Overview

Purpose

The purpose of this Industrial Psychology (Research) qualification from University of Johannesburg is to develop the intellectual and professional skills to provide evidence of the ability to independently produce scientific work at an acceptable level. This will require competence in the application of related research methodology, the ability to conduct and complete an approved research study, the oral and written competence to present results and findings, and the academic and personal maturity to critically reflect on all aspects of the study. The qualification will not lead to registration as an Industrial Psychologist with the Professional Board for Psychology of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Industrial Psychology Practice
Advanced Industrial Psychology Research
Advanced Industrial Psychology Theory
Minor Dissertation: Industrial Psychology

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

Access will be granted to students who are in possession of an Honours qualification in Industrial Psychology or the equivalent thereof, which is evaluated as NQF level 8, and who has passed a module in Research methodology at NQF level 8 with a minimum of 65% average are eligible to apply. Acceptance is subjected to a selection process.
Since only a limited number of students can be accommodated annually, applications will be subjected to a selection process. The Dean of the College of Business and Economics may refuse a student admission to the Master’s qualification if he/she is of the opinion that the student’s academic background is inadequate.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

41480 ZAR / year

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Citizens or residents

23700 ZAR / year

≈ 23700 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R23 700 – R37 160.00

International : Tuition + additional international levies R17 780.00
SADC & African countries: Tuition + international levies R2 090.0

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

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