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PhD in Informatics (Research) at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

PhD in Informatics (Research) is offered by the Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Faculty of Science, at the University of Johannesburg (programme code P2007Q, NQF level 10). It provides an in-depth understanding and integrated knowledge of advanced theory in the field and requires demonstrated high-level research capability.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering  |  Duration: 4 Years Full-Time and 5 Years Part-Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant master's qualification in the same or a relevant field of study, as determined by the relevant Faculty Board and set out in the Faculty Rules and Regulations.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 4 Years Full-Time and 5 Years Part-Time

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

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