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Master of Arts in Development Studies at University of Zululand

University of Zululand, South Africa

Programme overview

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Anthropology and Development Studies  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: KwaDlangezwa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to Masters’ programme is limited to a minimum pass of 65% in Development Studies Honours, honours in a cognate discipline or any related field of study. Faculty rule: a minimum 65% average in the honours modules in the specific discipline; departments may set specific entry requirements; unrelated disciplines need a motivation from the HOD to the Dean and Faculty Board.

Closing dates: Honours and Master's by coursework end of October; Master's and Doctoral studies by research 28 February. Non-refundable application fee: R150 for local students, R250 for international students, paid by deposit with proof of payment enclosed with the application form.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unizulu.ac.za/apply/

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