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25 May 2022
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Story Alicia Pienaar
The Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities, Prof Heidi Hudson, has the pleasure of inviting you to the inaugural lecture of Prof Paul Fouché in the Department of Psychology.
Event details:
Date: Wednesday 1 June 2022
Time: 17:30 SAST
Venue: Equitas Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus
RSVP before or on 27 May 2022 to Anneke Diesel, +27 51 401 9314 or email denobilia@ufs.ac.za
Subject:
Understanding Greatness: Dissecting the eminent personality from a psychobiographical approach
About the Speaker:
Paul Fouché has been employed at the UFS since 2007. Currently, he is a professor and a registered counselling psychologist with the HPCSA and an active member of the Psychological Society of South Africa. He is also an NRF C-rated researcher. As research supervisor/co-supervisor, he has graduated 115 postgraduate students.
He served on the editorial committee of Acta Academica, was guest editor of the Journal of Psychology in Africa, and co-editor of special issues on psychobiography for Europe’s Journal of Psychology and two books by Springer. Paul is the
coordinator of the BPsych Honours programme and lectures in the Applied Master’s programme.
Academic credentials:
PhD: 1999, Psychobiography, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
MSocSc cum laude: 1993, Counselling Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
BSocSc Honours cum laude: 1990, Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
BSocSc: 1989, Psychology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Master's Programme in Industrial Psychology
2017-04-10
A new, exciting Master of Industrial Psychology programme will be offered at the University of Free State from 2017. This qualification gives graduates a further opportunity to an internship programme and a board examination thereafter, to register as Industrial Psychologist with the HPCSA.
Admission to this master’s degree programme is subject to approval by the departmental chairperson, based on a satisfactory academic record.
A student should have a relevant honours degree in Industrial Psychology (or an equivalent qualification on NQF Level 8) with a minimum average of 65%, as well as 65% for the honours research mini-dissertation.
The department may also use the following as additional essential entrance criteria: competency-based interviews, in-basket exercises, or the submission of an essay in which the applicant describes the focus of the envisaged study within the department’s specific research focus areas.
For more information visit our Master's Information page or contact +27 51 401 2152 | industrialpsych@ufs.ac.za
Download the application form here.