Overview
About the program
The College of Business and Economics practices the art of resilience and agility, observes changing workplace expectations, the impact of technology on the world of work and thus reimagines the profile of future graduates and the workforce flourishing in the field of economics and business.
Reach your personal goals while enriching your professional achievement. An additional qualification will give you a higher level of knowledge to understand your working world and where you fit into it. You will also develop skills, such as critical thinking and problem solving that will prepare you to adapt quicker to changes in your industry. This Economics - Innovation program is offered at the University of Johannesburg.
Programme Structure
Structure:
- The purpose of this qualification is to develop intellectual and specialised competencies as well as practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding, analysis and application of innovation principles within the public policy domain.
- In addition, the candidate is further capacitated on an advanced level in terms of research, analysis, interpretation and understanding of the field of innovation studies.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Application End Date: 31 October
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Innovation Management View 4 other PhDs in Innovation Management in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The Programme Selection Committee will consider applicants in terms of the possession of a relevant Master’s qualification (NQF Level 9), relevance of prior experience, internal supervision constraints, the outcome of selection interviews, as well as evaluations and defences of draft research proposals.
- Final registration or continued pre-registration is subject to the applicants complying with preparatory work including pre-reading, literature reviews, concept development and successful completion of additional knowledge development prescriptions.
Tuition Fee
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International
21548 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21548 ZAR per year during 24 months. -
National
21548 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21548 ZAR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Johannesburg
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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