my Choice @ Unisa 2012 master's and doctoral qualifications
my Choice @ Unisa 2012 master's and doctoral qualifications
my Choice @ Unisa 2012 master's and doctoral qualifications
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A summary of <strong>Unisa</strong>’s<br />
application process<br />
1 Choose your qualification<br />
What must I do?<br />
2 Check the admission requirements<br />
Use the information on<br />
pages 19 to 27 to confirm your<br />
decision to begin your master’s or<br />
<strong>doctoral</strong> postgraduate studies.<br />
Check the tables on pages 30 to 67<br />
to ensure that <strong>Unisa</strong> offers the<br />
qualification of your choice.<br />
Please check the admission<br />
requirements carefully to ensure<br />
that you meet the minimum<br />
admission criteria for the<br />
qualification of your choice.<br />
3 Complete the<br />
application form online,<br />
submitting all necessary<br />
documents <strong>and</strong> paying<br />
the application<br />
fee online*<br />
*the application fee is not applicable<br />
if you have an existing <strong>Unisa</strong><br />
student number for formal studies<br />
OR<br />
Contact the department<br />
for <strong>qualifications</strong> with<br />
selection processes*<br />
*(this information is<br />
available on the website;<br />
also refer to page 26)<br />
In order for your application to<br />
be considered, please ensure that<br />
all the relevant documentation,<br />
certified, is attached. In addition,<br />
you will need to include the<br />
proposed title for your research<br />
in your application (applicable<br />
to research master’s <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>doctoral</strong> degrees).<br />
What will <strong>Unisa</strong> do?<br />
4 Confirm receipt of the application via e-mail or SMS<br />
Application dates:<br />
• 1 August 2011 to<br />
15 September 2011<br />
What will <strong>Unisa</strong> do?<br />
Revert within 21 working<br />
days after the close of<br />
applications with:<br />
An acceptance<br />
OR<br />
A request for<br />
further information<br />
OR<br />
What I must do?<br />
Register online<br />
for the Research<br />
Proposal Module<br />
OR<br />
Respond to<br />
all requests<br />
• 16 January <strong>2012</strong> to<br />
10 February <strong>2012</strong><br />
• 12 March <strong>2012</strong> to<br />
26 April <strong>2012</strong><br />
In the case of a coursework<br />
master’s degree, you will register<br />
for the modules of your choice.<br />
Once you have registered, all<br />
the relevant study material will<br />
become available to you online at<br />
http://<strong>my</strong>.unisa.ac.za.<br />
A detailed list of additional<br />
requirements will be provided to<br />
you. Depending on the nature of<br />
the requirements you may need to<br />
defer your application to the next<br />
application period or re-apply after<br />
you have met the requirements.<br />
A declined<br />
application<br />
<strong>my</strong> <strong>Choice</strong> @ <strong>Unisa</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
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