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Engineering

PhD specialising in Educational Psychology at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This PhD in the Faculty of Education offers focus areas of Career Orientation Pedagogics, Orthodidactics and Orthopedagogics, and requires a relevant Master of Education with an average of at least 60% for the research component. Applicants undergo a rigorous selection process including submission of a research proposal.

Faculty: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026; International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Career Orientation Pedagogics, Orthodidactics, or Orthopedagogics as a chosen focus area.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant Master of Education (or equivalent) degree with an average of at least 60% for the research component of the master's degree.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026; International 31/08/2026

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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