Arts & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Main intake: February; first-year lectures started on 09 February 2026 with registration in January.
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
The purpose of the Doctor of Philosophy (Commerce fields) at the University of Mpumalanga is to provide students with training for an academic career through the medium of an independent and original primary research project completed under supervision. This PhD programme focuses on a wider range of commerce fields including economics, entrepreneurship, business management, human resources management, marketing, accountancy, and others.
Faculty: Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Sciences | Department: School of Development Studies | Duration: 2 years full-time / 3 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
For 2024 research must be in Economics (CESM category 0404). The University will add further commerce fields of study as and when new fields of study are approved.; The minimum admission requirements for the PhD degree programme are:; A relevant master`s degree (NQF level 9) with a pass of at least 60% in an appropriate commerce field.; In 2024, the appropriate field of research must be economics and hence the applicant must hold a Master’s degree in Economics or a Master of Commerce degree with research in economics.
Main intake: February; first-year lectures started on 09 February 2026 with registration in January. Second semester registration runs 20 July to 31 July 2026. Master's and doctoral postgraduate orientation was held 04 to 08 May 2026.
Applications for doctoral programmes for 2027 close on 30 January 2027.
Applications for 2027 admission open on 01 June 2026. The non-refundable application fee is R200 for South African applicants, R400 for SADC applicants and R550 for other international applicants.
Apply through the official page: https://www.ump.ac.za/apply
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
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