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Master of Social Work at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

The Master of Social Work, conferred by dissertation, is offered by the Faculty of Humanities for holders of a bachelor's degree in Social Work or a relevant honours degree with a weighted average of at least 65%. It runs over a minimum of 1 year full-time, with selection subject to departmental review.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/07/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Social Work (NQF level 8) with a cumulative weighted average of at least 65%, or a relevant honours degree (NQF level 8) with at least 65%.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/07/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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