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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Nursing Science
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide the qualifying student with advanced critical, analytical, problem-solving, and reflective competencies as a nursing specialist to act as a leader and consultant in health services and to make an original contribution to the knowledge content of the discipline through independent research.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Biokinetics
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to: Perform independent original and creative scientific research; Contribute significant knowledge to and insight into Biokinetics as well as the specific discipline of research; Display skills in related research methodologies and in proper formulation through a doctoral thesis; Reflect upon decision-making, self-directedness, and contributions to the Biokinetics profession.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Biomedical Sciences
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the PhD in Health Sciences: Biomedical Sciences is to produce graduates that are competent in conducting scientific research under minimal guidance in a chosen field, and to contribute to knowledge production in that field. The research problem, its justification, process and outcome are to be reported in a dissertation that complies with the generally accepted norms for research at these levels.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine is to provide the qualifying student with advanced analytical problem-solving and reflective competencies in the field of complementary medicine (CM) and to enable them to act as a leader within the CM research field. This will be achieved by making an original contribution to the knowledge content of CM through independent research.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Environmental Health
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with analytical specific problem solving and reflective competencies at an advanced academic level culminating in the production of a thesis in the field of Environmental Health.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Ph.D. (Health Sciences) is to promote the career advancement of students in the area of Health Sciences by enabling students to conduct independent, novel research within a specific discipline or in a multidisciplinary manner in Health Sciences that will contribute to the knowledge and practice in the area of Health Sciences.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Optometry
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to: Perform independent original and creative scientific research; Contribute significant knowledge to and insight into optometry as well as the specific discipline of research; Display skills in related research methodologies and in proper formulation through a doctoral dissertation; Reflect upon decision-making, self-directedness, and contributions to optometric science; Only a Research Doctorate can be done.
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University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences: Sport Science
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Through the doctoral thesis, in which the qualification finally culminates, a qualifying student would show evidence of independent and original scientific work. The thesis would constitute a decided contribution to the knowledge of and insight into the subject discipline as well as the field of research.
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PhD Programs in Johannesburg, South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of Africa. It is divided into nine provinces. South Africa is not only a jumping off point, it is itself a fantastic destination rich in culture, fauna & flora and history.
A PhD, or Doctorate of Philosophy, is the highest degree awarded in many academic fields. Generally requiring a research project and dissertation, as well as several years of study, a doctorate degree qualifies the holder as an expert in a chosen field.