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Postgraduate Programmes

PhD - Deaf studies

  • Postgraduate
  • 5 - 6 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD in Deaf studies is a maximum 5 years full-time or 6 years part-time degree.

DLitt - Doctor of Literature

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 - 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Doctor of Literature is a 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time degree.

DMus - Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) Music

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD degree is a postgraduate degree that can be undertaken full-time or part- time. This degree can be by research only or by creative work with a research component.

PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (Education)

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 - 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD(Education) is a 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time degree.

PhD - PhD – Journalism and Media Studies

  • Postgraduate
  • 2-year Full-time or four-year part-time
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Wits Centre for Journalism welcomes applications from potential students wishing to pursue a doctoral degree (PhD) in journalism and media studies.

PGDipE(HE) - Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Higher Education)

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years part-time
  • Part-time
The broad aim of the Diploma is to provide academics with a relevant teaching qualification in line with international trends.

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