Masters & Doctoral degree information
Please note that the below admission requirements are subject to change pending selection and possible faculty-specific requirements.
Study information is subject to change and is a summary of the general fields of study. This information was compiled for introduction and orientation purposes and the North-West University accepts no liability for inaccuracies that may occur in this guide. The official yearbook of the University must in all cases be consulted during the process of compiling a programme for a specific field of study. The appropriate yearbook is available on request at:
- Email: studies@mynwu.info
- Tel: 018 285 4320
Please note: owing to specific capacity constraints, the University reserves the right to select candidates for admission to certain fields of study. This means that prospective students who comply with the minimum requirements will not automatically be admitted to the courses in question. Because of the capacity limitations and the high demand from students for admission to particular fields of study, students will be selected on the basis of their Grade 12 results for admission to these fields.
Education
Postgraduate Studies in Education
Qualification |
Description and Duration |
Admission Rules and Requirements |
Campus and Mode of Delivery |
School |
MEd Education Law Programme code: 4CG N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact
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Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research niche Edu-Lead |
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MEd Educational Psychology Programme code: 4CH N01 O801 P
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Duration: 1-4 years |
Mahikeng Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact
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Research niche COMBER / Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research Outside Entities |
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MEd International and Comparative Education Programme code: 4CJ N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact |
Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research niche Edu-Lead |
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MEd Mathematics Education Programme code: 4CK N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Contact |
Research Focus area SDL |
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MEd Special Needs Education Programme code: 4CL N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact |
Research niche COMBER / Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Outside Entities |
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MEd Philosophy of Education Programme code: 4CM N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Contact |
Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research niche Edu-Lead / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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MEd Physical Education Programme code: 4CN N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Contact |
Research outside Entities |
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MEd Computer Science Education Programme code: 4CP N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Contact |
Research Focus area SDL |
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MEd Educational Management and Leadership Programme code: 4CB N01 O801 P |
Duration: 1-4 years |
Mahikeng Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact |
Research niche Edu-Lead / Research Unit Edu-HRight |
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MEd Curriculum Studies Programme code: 4CC N01 O801 P
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Duration: 1-4 years |
Mahikeng Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact |
Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research niche Edu-Lead / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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MEd Physical Science Education with Natural Sciences Education Programme code: 4CE N01 O801 P
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Duration: 1-4 years |
Potchefstroom Contact |
Research Focus area SDL / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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PhD Comparative Education Programme code: 4CA R01 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact |
Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research niche Edu-Lead |
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PhD Computer Science Education Programme code: 4CA R02 O901P
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Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research Focus area SDL |
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PhD Curriculum Studies Programme code: 4CA R03O901P
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Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research niche Edu-Lead / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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PhD Education Law Programme code: 4CA R05 O901P
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Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research niche Edu-Lead |
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PhD Education Management Programme code: 4CA R06 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research niche Edu-Lead / Research Unit Edu-HRight |
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PhD Educational Psychology Programme code: 4CA R07 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research niche COMBER / Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research Outside Entities |
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PhD Mathematics Education Programme code: 4CA R09 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research Focus area SDL |
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PhD Natural Sciences Education Programme code: 4CA R10 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research Focus area SDL / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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PhD Philosophy in Education Programme code: 4CA R11 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Potchefstroom Vanderbijlpark Contact |
Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Focus area SDL / Research niche Edu-Lead / Research niche COMBER / Research Outside Entities |
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PhD Physical Education Programme code: 4CA R12 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research outside Entities |
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PhD in Special Needs Education Programme code: 4CA R14 O901P |
Duration: 2-5 years |
Mahikeng Vanderbijlpark Potchefstroom Contact
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Research niche COMBER / Research Unit Edu-HRight / Research Outside Entities |