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 Business Management program is offered at the University of Johannesburg.

Programme Structure

Structure:

The purpose of this qualification is to develop applied and highly specialised competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, comprehension and application of business management principles.
This qualification also intends to make original contributions to the field. Through the doctoral thesis, in which the qualification culminates, a qualifying student would show evidence of independent and original scientific work. The thesis would constitute a decided contribution to knowledge of and insight into the subject discipline as well as the field of research.
Qualifying students would also display competence in the application of related research methodology, and the proper written and/or oral communication of the research process and findings. The student should be able to reflect on his/her research decisions and applications, to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of business management.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Application End Date: 31 October

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

105

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration View 10 other PhDs in Business Administration in South Africa

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

105

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Other requirements

General requirements

A student who is in possession of a Master’s qualification in Business or Strategic Management or Masters in Business Administration (MBA) (on NQF level 9), with a minimum of 65% or higher may apply for admission to this format.
The student must have completed a module in Research Methodology (on NQF level 8 or 9) undertaken as part of a postgraduate qualification with an average of 60% or higher.

Tuition Fee

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International

21548 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21548 ZAR per year during 24 months.
National

21548 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21548 ZAR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Johannesburg

8434 - 12036 ZAR /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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