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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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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.