CUT Postgraduate Courses in Management Sciences



CUT Postgraduate Courses in Management Sciences

Pursue your postgraduate studies in the Faculty of Management sciences through one of the postgraduate research programmes offered.

Masters programmes

  • Business Administration
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Internal Auditing
  • Marketing
  • Public Management
  • Tourism and Hospitality Management

Doctoral programmes

  • Business Administration
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Internal Auditing
  • Marketing
  • Public Management

How do you register to become a postgraduate student?

Meet the pre-requisites

  • Masters programmes:  you must have an average mark of 60% at Honours or B-Tech level, and at least 60% mark in Research Methodology.
  • Doctorate programmes: an appropriate Masters or M-Tech Degree with an average of 65%

The process of becoming a postgrad

  1. For both Masters and Doctorate, the Assistant Dean will verify if you qualify for the programme you intend to study.
  2. You will be allocated a preliminary supervisor by the relevant Head of Department.
    •  The perlim supervisor will guide you to develop a Research Proposal.
  3. Once the proposal has reached the required standard in terms of quality, you will present it to the Department and following the outcomes of the presentation continue forward to the Faculty Research Committee (FRC) or revise proposal.
  4. Approval of the Proposal by the Faculty Research and Innovation Committee will allow you to officially register.
  5. Registration for 2019academic year ends 30 August 2018.
  6. Registration after 30 August 2019will be for the 2019 academic year.

How do you write your research proposal?

Download proposal writing outline (PDF)

Recent Publications

1. Van der Walt, F. (2018). Workplace spirituality, Work engagement and thriving at work. South African Journal of Industrial Psychology, 44(0): 1-10.



2. Ratakane, M. and Musvoto, S. (2018). Enhancing the Cost-reduction Effects of the web 2.0 Concept at South African (SA) Universities. Interdisciplinary Journal of Economic and Business Law, 7: 203-231.

Key Highlights

1. Prof. Rambe, from the Department of Business Support Studies has been selected to join the first phase of the DAAD DIES ProGRANT Proposal Writing for Research Grants scheduled to take place in Windhoek, Namibia, beginning in April 2018. Congratulations Professor!



2. Mr Logan Munsamy, from the Department of Government Management was successful in his application for the Newton Travel Grant. Mr Munsamy will spend six weeks at the Global Disaster Resilience Centre at the School of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Huddersfield (UK) in September/October . Congratulations to you Sir!

Contact us

Prof. Crispen Chipunza
Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences
Management Science Building, Room 112
Tel: +27(0) 51 507 3218 or +27(0) 51 507 3224

Mahali Leoma
Secretary
Assistant Dean of the Faculty of the Management Sciences
Management Science Building, Room 112
Tel: +27(0) 51 507 3224 or +27(0) 51 507 3218 | E-mail: [email protected]

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