Doctoral Office

Research Development and Support

About the Doctoral Office

This office is responsible for Masters by Research (100%) Examination processes, FMHS Pre-Doctoral, PhD studies and Postdoctoral matters.

Mission:
1. To increase the number of students registered for, and graduating with doctoral degrees in the FMHS.
2. To provide administrative and academic support and activities aimed at facilitating successful doctoral studies.
3. This office is responsible for Masters by Research (100%) Examination processes, FMHS Pre-Doctoral, PhD studies and Postdoctoral matters
4. To provide support for the FMHS Pre-Doctoral Programmes
5. To serve as point of first contact for postdoctoral fellows at FMHS

Masters by Research(100%) Examination only

All students who are registered for a Research Master’s Degree (100% Research) in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences will be attended to by the Doctoral Office for examination purposes only.

Postdoctoral Office

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships are usually awarded to individuals within five years of receiving a doctoral degree for the purpose of engaging in a period of dedicated research. Fellowships are awarded for a minimum of one year and a maximum of five years. Any queries can be directed to Ms Bronwyn Coombs (bcoombs@sun.ac.za) Read more ›

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About the Doctoral Office

Research Development and Support