MPA & MA/MCom in PDM
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 Academic Programme Head : MPA & MA/MCom in PDM Prof Babette Rabie brabie@sun.ac.za Fax: 021 918 4123 | ??  Administrator: MPA & PhD Public Policy and Management? Ms Riana Moore djam@sun.ac.za Tel: 021 918 4400 Fax: 021 918 4123? |
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The aim of this Programme is to develop and finish the knowledge and skills of students and mid-career public and development managers, who have already obtained an Honours degree in Public Administration/Public and Development Management, in a specific focus area of development, public management and policy management and to establish and promote independent research on issues to promote good governance in the local, provincial, national and regional public and development sectors. Enhancing advance skills in public management law is an additional goal.
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Admission Requirements
- A BAHons/BAdminHons/HonsBCom/BEconHons in Public and Development Management, BHons in Public Administration and the Advanced Diploma in Public Administration
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- ?An Honours degree in Public and Development Management obtained at another university. An acceptable study record in the preceding programme is also required. An average of 65% in the preceding programme is deemed to be acceptable, although other factors, such as the mark obtained for the research component of the preceding programme, may be considered if applicants attained at least 60% in the preceding programme.
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A final mark of 50% is required to pass a module and a final mark of 75% to pass with distinction (cum laude). Accordingly an average final mark of 50% is required to pass the programme and an average final mark of 75% to pass with distinction (cum laude).
Course Fees
Online Application fee: R100
MPA (50% thesis) tuition fee total 1 st yr: ±R46 096.00* incl. books (excl. travelling and accommodation you may incur)
MPA (100% thesis) tuition fee total 1 st yr: ±R41 570.00* incl. books (excl. travelling and accommodation you may incur)
Registration fee: R8278.00
*The? registration fee is a minimum payment towards the total tuition fee. It is therefore not an additional payment besides the amounts mentioned above.
