Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Political Transformation at University of the Free State

Programme overview

A one-year NQF level 8 postgraduate diploma of 128 credits on governance and political transformation, delivered through online sessions and Blackboard submissions.

Faculty: Faculty of the Humanities | Department: Political Studies and Governance (Governance and Political Transformation) | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

What you will study

Governance environment and challenges, Research Methodology, Governing Change, Transitional Justice Process within Africa, Knowledge Based Governance, Communicating Governance, and Community Based Governance.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A B-degree or four-year National Diploma with an average of 60% in the previous qualification. Applicants must first contact the programme administration by email to indicate intent to apply.

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.

Postgraduate diploma applications open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August (Economic and Management Sciences); Health Sciences postgraduate diplomas close 30 September for both local and international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ufs.ac.za/prospective/study-at-ufs/apply

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