PhD programmes in South Africa

Compare 1,822 PhD programmes at 35 universities in South Africa: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

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1822 programmes found

Arts & Humanities

PhD Social Policy

University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
No closing date (research); confirm Semester 2 intake with School

Health Sciences

PhD Social Work

University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
No closing date (research); confirm Semester 2 intake with School

Arts & Humanities

PhD Sociology

University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
No closing date (research); confirm Semester 2 intake with School

Arts & Humanities

PhD Sociology

University of the Free State, South Africa

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Applications accepted throughout the year; the postgraduate committee decides quarterly

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