PHD: Entry Requirements

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For admission to the course a candidate must have:

  • a masters degree or a bachelors degree with minimum second upper honours or equivalent; and
  • senior management experience for 3–5 years.

All candidates will be provisionally registered for the PhD programme, pending satisfactory progress in terms of the conditions of their candidacy.

For candidature to be confirmed, the candidate should demonstrate a capacity to undertake research at a doctoral level, by submitting a 20–30 page proposal outlining the conceptual framework and research design of the candidate's thesis.

Provisional candidature may be extended for a specified period to give the candidate a further opportunity to meet the conditions for confirmation of candidature.

Candidature will be terminated if the candidate has failed to comply with the conditions of candidature after having been advised in writing that failure to comply within the required time will result in termination of candidature.