Health SciencesDoctor of Philosophy in Health Science Rehabilitation DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (domestic and international)
Arts & HumanitiesDoctor of Philosophy in Higher Education DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications for 2027 open 1 Apr 2026; close 31 Oct 2026 (South African) and 30 Sep 2026 (internatio
Arts & HumanitiesDoctor of Philosophy in History of Education DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications for 2027 open 1 Apr 2026; close 31 Oct 2026 (South African) and 30 Sep 2026 (internatio
EngineeringDoctor of Philosophy in Horticultural Science DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications close 31 October 2026 (South African) and 14 September 2026 (international)
STEMDoctor of Philosophy in Human Genetics DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (domestic and international)
EngineeringDoctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications for 2027 open 1 Apr 2026; close 30 Oct 2026 (South African and international)
Health SciencesDoctor of Philosophy in Internal Medicine DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (domestic and international)
Arts & HumanitiesDoctor of Philosophy in Language Education DegreeDoctorateNext intakeApplications for 2027 open 1 Apr 2026; close 31 Oct 2026 (South African) and 30 Sep 2026 (internatio