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PhD Theology Practical Theology at University of the Free State

University of the Free State, South Africa

Programme overview

Doctor of Philosophy in Theology, a research qualification at NQF level 10 on the Bloemfontein campus. It carries 360 credits and requires a significant original contribution to the chosen field. Specialisation: Practical Theology.

Faculty: Faculty of Theology and Religion  |  Duration: 2 years full-time / 4 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

What you will study

Research only: a thesis (or interrelated publishable manuscripts or published articles) of approximately 70 000-100 000 words.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

PhD applications in Economic and Management Sciences open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August.

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