MA in Graphic Design (Research)
Home 禄 欧美福利100000 Courses 禄General
Faculty Website:听听 Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Department:听Department of Graphic Design
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name:听MA in Graphic Design (Research)
Programme Code: M8DE1Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level:听9
NQF Credits:听180
SAQA:听91919
Application Start Date: 1 April 2025
Application End Date: 31 October 2025
Campus:听Auckland Park Bunting Road
Contacts: 011 559-1126
Email: fadapg@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study:听1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time
Purpose
The programme aims to educate and train researchers who can contribute to the development of knowledge at an advanced level. The Master鈥檚 degree is earned by completing a single advanced research project, culminating in the production and acceptance of a dissertation.
Admission Requirements
A relevant Bachelor Honours Degree. A 鈥減rofessional鈥� Bachelor鈥檚 Degree, or a Postgraduate Diploma, with sufficient preparation to conduct research with a recommended minimum of 60% for all final-year modules. A relevant Baccalaureus Technologiae, with an average mark of at least 65% combined with a research methodology short learning component as recommended by a Status Committee and approved by the Faculty Board.
Selection Process
Prospective students may be required to present a portfolio of their own work to an interview panel. A portfolio would be requested if further evidence is required of a students鈥� readiness to conduct textual or artefactual research. In the case of textual research the portfolio would contain
examples of written research, and in the case of artefactual research a portfolio with design artefacts would be required.
More Information
/admission-aid/postgraduate/
UJ Faculties
| All Faculties
College of Business and Economics (CBE)
Created from the former Faculties of Management, and Economic and Financial Sciences
Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
First in South Africa offering a full range of professional engineering qualifications
JBS. The Business of Reimagining Your Future.