Practical Theology, Ph.D. | University of Pretoria | Pretoria, South Africa
24 months
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22460 ZAR/year
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About

The outcome of a Practical Theology programme at University of Pretoria is highly specialised, research-based knowledge and expertise.

Overview

Key Features

  • The Faculty of Theology and Religion is one of the leading theological institutions in South Africa and in Africa at large. It is known for its quality research, relevant teaching and learning programmes, and community engagement, especially through its Centres.
  • The University of Pretoria has the oldest fully-fledged Faculty of Theology and Religion in South Africa, and our Faculty is rated first in Africa and 14th in the world in terms of research impact. 
  • This is proof of the high standard at which theology is practised at the University of Pretoria and the fact that academic excellence is a non-negotiable trait of the Faculty. The Practical Theology programme is offered by University of Pretoria.

Programme Structure

Course include:

  • Prospective doctoral students register for Theology Doctoral Preparatory if so determined by the Admission Committee of the Postgraduate Committee.
  • The registration period for Theology Doctoral Preparatory is maximum one year, and the student must prepare a substantial research proposal under supervision of the supervisor. If necessary, the supervisor may prescribe additional fundamental material (eg research methodology) which is essential for the preparation of the thesis, to be studied and assessed formally.
  • Once the supervisor has completed the assessment to his or her satisfaction and the research proposal is recommended by the relevant head of department and approved by the Research and Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Theology, the student will be allowed to register for the appropriate doctoral programme.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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    • Application closing date: November 30 

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
83

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
83

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Relevant master’s degree.
  • At least 65% for the research component at master’s level.
  • English language proficiency as determined by a proficiency test.
  • Hebrew passed at second-year level of the bachelor’s degree (for the MTh in Old Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required.
  • Greek passed at second-year level of the bachelor’s degree (for the MTh New Testament Studies) or an admissions examination may be required.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    22460 ZAR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 22460 ZAR per year during 24 months.
  • National

    22460 ZAR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 22460 ZAR per year during 24 months.
    • Non-SADC students: added international fee of R4,040

Living costs for Pretoria

8592 - 10309 ZAR /month
Living costs

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Available Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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The Association of Commonwealth Universities
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based

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U.S. government
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
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Mozida Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
3000 USD
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Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
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iVisa
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
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IvyPanda
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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IvyPanda
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
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