Postgraduate Programmes - University of the Free State

Application forms and further information may be obtained from theHead, Department of Psychology, UFS.REGULATIONS1. ADMISSION(a) The general regulations with respect to master's degreesapply mutatis mutandis to this degree.(b) Students of this university who have not interrupted theirstudies, must apply for admission to the department headconcerned.(c) Students who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to theDepartment of Academic Student Services.(d) Admission is subject to approval from the head of departmentand is granted on the basis of satisfactory academicperformance at Honours/fourth year level.2. EXAMINATIONExamination takes place at the end of each academic year and may bea written and/or an oral examination.Apart from the above-mentioned examination, the candidate mustcomplete an approved internship successfully, and submit a dissertationor one publishable article at the end of the second year of study. Thedissertation or publishable article must deal with a topic pertinent toClinical Psychology. The article is examined in accordance with theregulations applying to the examining of a dissertation (Reg. A88-A93).With the consent of the head of department and the dean, thedissertation or publishable article may be submitted at a later date.In calculating the final pass mark for the degree, the different courseswill be accorded the following weights:SKL701 25%SKL703 25%SKL704Successful completion of the internship according to therequirements of the Professional Board.SKL700 50%A year mark of 50% is required for SKL701.115Postgraduate Calendar 2004 – Faculty of the Humanities