University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work
The Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work in Humanities and Social Sciences is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Program Length: 3 YEARS.
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work offered by the University of Johannesburg
The Doctoral programme entails a substantial piece of independent research that contributes something new to theory or practice in the field of social work. The programme assists you in becoming an expert in a particular facet of social work. We have four Doctoral supervisors with a diverse range of expertise, including: clinical social work, community development, developmental research, ecometrics, gender-based violence management, occupational social work, poverty, resilience, social development, social policy, social security and youth transitions. The supervisors have recognised expertise in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and are committed to rigour and excellence.
Admission requirements: In order for a student to gain entrance into the programme, they must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work and an average mark of at least 65% for their Master’s Degree.
