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English Studies
Doctoral study in the English Department is possible in a range of topics in literary and cultural studies as well as in creative writing. We offer a English Studies degree at the Stellenbosch University.
Plant Pathology
We offer our graduate students at the Stellenbosch University a unique phd degree in Plant Pathology.
Practical Theology
The outcome of a Practical Theology programme at University of Pretoria is highly specialised, research-based knowledge and expertise.
Ancient Cultures
The programme requires the writing of a dissertation that contains the results of independent and original research on a research problem through which the student makes a substantial contribution to their field.
Socio-Informatics
The Socio-Informatics programme at Stellenbosch University does not involve any formal lectures, class work or assessments (other than that of the dissertation itself).
Psychology
This Psychology programme at Stellenbosch University, which requires a minimum of two years of study, focuses on the acquisition and broadening of knowledge in a specific area of psychology at an advanced level.
Oenology, Viticulture and Wine Biotechnology
This Oenology, Viticulture and Wine Biotechnology programme from Stellenbosch University lead to one of the following qualifications: PhD (fields: Oenology, Viticulture or Wine Biotechnology). A dissertation containing original research in one of these fields is required.
Botany
At the at the Stellenbosch, we offer our graduate students a unique a phd degree in Botany. We hope you will join us!
Ancient Culture Studies
This Ancient Culture Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Neurology
This Neurology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.
Psychology
This Psychology programme is offered by the Department of Psychology within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.
Visual Studies
This Visual Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Philosophy
This Philosophy degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Greek
This Greek degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Physics
The Physics Department at Stellenbosch University is host to a South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI) research chair in Photonics, Ultrafast and Ultra intensive Laser science.
Urban and Regional Science
The Urban and Regional Science programme at Stellenbosch University is presented by the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.
General Linguistics
The general aim of the PhD General Linguistics program at Stellenbosch University is to prepare and guide students intellectually in doing advanced research in specific (sub)areas of linguistics.
Geoinformatics
The Geoinformatics programme at Stellenbosch University is research-based and contains no coursework. The student completes a dissertation of about 90 000 words on a selected geoinformatics research problem.
Social Development
We offer a phd programme degree in Social Development at the University of Cape Town. Join us and study at our university!
Nursing and Midwifery
The Nursing and Midwifery degree at University of Cape Town provides the opportunity for a candidate to undertake independent research and advanced study under the guidance of a supervisor, building on previous knowledge gained in a particular subject area at Masters level.