DAdmin Municipal Administration

All postgraduate programmes are not offered every year. Please consult the relevant faculty concerning the presentation of this programme.

• Subject to the provisions of General Regulations G.45 G.1.3 and G.62 a candidate is admitted to the DAdmin degree only if he or she is in possession of an MAdmin or equivalent degree majoring in Public Administration Public Management or Municipal Administration.
• A candidate should provide proof of research competence eg published articles or reports.
• A graduate from another university may be granted status that is equivalent to the status the student has at such university.
• A person may be admitted to doctoral studies if he/she has passed examinations at another university or institution which the Senate of the University deems equivalent to or higher than the examinations prescribed for a degree (in this case the master’s degree) at the University of Pretoria which are prerequisites for admission to doctoral studies.
• The head of department/director concerned may however set additional admission requirements.
• The requirement of an exemption assessment on preparatory work as determined by the head of department/director concerned must be complied with.

DAdmin Municipal Administration

The Dean has the right of authorisation regarding matters not provided for in the General Regulations or in the Faculty Regulations.