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Postgraduate Diploma in Research Management and Administration at Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Programme overview

A programme of four compulsory modules presented in sequence, with self-study of prescribed material followed by block lectures on the main campus and technologically mediated group tutorials.

Faculty: Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST)  |  Duration: One year listed (description states a two-year programme)  |  Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Modules: Research Landscape in Africa (15 credits), Management of Research and Research-related Information (35), Research Grants Management (35) and Research Integrity and Ethics (35).

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Application information

Entry requirements

An appropriate academic qualification at NQF level 7. Admission to postgraduate programmes is competitive; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.

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