Overview
Features
- The Marketing Section in the School of Management Studies at University of Cape Town offers a PhD (by thesis only) in either Business Science or Commerce.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Marketing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Students can apply to the PhDs throughout the year.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
MarketingAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a Master of Business Science Degree in Marketing or a related field.
- Master of Commerce obtained from this or any other approved tertiary institution with an average pass mark of 65% (Master's dissertation should be attached).
- Relevant working experience will be an added advantage (current CV should be attached).
- The doctoral degree indicates that the successful student can collect, arrange, and use existing knowledge and contribute to that knowledge.
- 10-page research proposal.
- PhD students must defend the proposed study using a known theoretical explanation in support of the research question.
- The applicant must demonstrate the necessary competencies in research methodology and practice required to complete an independent study research degree.
Tuition Fee
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International
25680 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25680 ZAR per year during 36 months. -
National
25680 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25680 ZAR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Cape Town
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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