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MA in Philosophy (Coursework) at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

The MA in Philosophy (Coursework) is a full-time NQF level 9, 180-credit master's at Auckland Park Kingsway.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: Department of Philosophy  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Departmental admission requirements in addition to university requirements, including proven knowledge of research methodology and the history of philosophy: at least 65% average for the Honours degree in Philosophy and submission of written philosophical work done for the Honours degree. Supplementary oral examinations might be required. Selection is based on academic credit.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 1 Year Full-Time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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