Browsing Research Articles (Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)) by Subject "Degrees, Academic -- South Africa"

Browsing Research Articles (Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)) by Subject "Degrees, Academic -- South Africa"

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  • Can we improve postgraduate degree throughput rates? 
    Wingfield, Brenda D. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2011)
    Student throughput rates have become a much debated topic, not only in the South African academic environment but in many parts of the world. Of particular concern are Master's and PhD degrees: how many years should students ...
  • How long does it take to get a PhD? 
    Wingfield, Brenda D. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2010-11)
    As part of their most recent strategic plan, the South African Department of Science and Technology have proposed that the training of PhD students should be the ‘driver’ to propel South Africa into a knowledge economy. ...