University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership
The Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership in Business and Management is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Program Length: 2 SEMESTERS.
Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership offered by the University of Johannesburg
PURPOSE
The purpose of this qualification is to provide candidates with an in-depth understanding of concepts and theories under pinning the theoretical and practical aspects of PPL, as well as with original and independent scientific research skills to contribute towards the expansion of the PPL knowledge base. Upon successful completion of all the requirements, you will acquire:
a) Original and independent scientific research skills to contribute to the expansion of the PPL knowledge base.
RULES OF ACCESS
An appropriate Master's degree applicable for access to a PhD degree. The student must have completed an honours module of Research Methodology (NQF LEVEL 8) undertaken as part of a degree. An online- Research Methodology module can be arranged by the Department at additional cost. Student number constraints may necessitate a selection process consisting of selection interviews, psychometric testing and a research proposal exercise.
FULL-TIME CURRICULUM / PART-TIME CURRICULUM
The qualification is to be completed over a minimum period of two years and a maximum period of four years for full time students, and a minimum period of two years and a maximum period of five years for part time students, on an approved topic. The Academic Regulations for doctoral qualifications are also applicable.
