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Master of Public Management and Governance at Sol Plaatje University

Sol Plaatje University, South Africa

Programme overview

A research master's degree comprising a supervised dissertation in Public Management, Administration and Governance, designed to develop researchers who can advance knowledge in the public sector management space.

Faculty: Economic and Management Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

A dissertation on a topic selected in consultation with the Faculty Postgraduate Committee.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A cognate NQF level 8 qualification (Bachelor Honours or Postgraduate Diploma) with an average of at least 65%, plus a completed Research Methodology/Research Project course with a final mark of 65%.

Main intake: February. The 2027 academic year opens on 4 January 2027; first-year registration runs 25 January to 5 February 2027 and the first teaching block starts on 8 February 2027. Second semester teaching starts on 12 July 2027.

Undergraduate and postgraduate applications for the 2027 academic year are open until 31 October 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://www.spu.ac.za/index.php/how-to-apply/

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