UJ Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management

UJ Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management Welcome to Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management at UJ page!

Here you will find information relating to our programmes: Industrial Psychology; Human Resource Management; Leadership and Short Learning Programmes.

πŸŽ“ **Doing your postgraduate studies in 2027? Start with a strong research foundation!**Planning to apply for a **Master’...
11/08/2026

πŸŽ“ **Doing your postgraduate studies in 2027? Start with a strong research foundation!**

Planning to apply for a **Master’s or PhD in 2027**? Don’t wait until applications open to start preparing.

Strong research methodology skills can make a real difference when preparing for postgraduate study. The **University of Johannesburg’s Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management (IPPM)** offers a **Short Learning Programme in Research Methodology** to help you strengthen your research skills and build a solid foundation for your next academic step.

πŸ“š **NQF Level 8 | 16 Credits**
πŸ’» **Fully Online**
πŸ•’ **12 Weeks**

✨ **What will you gain?**
βœ… Skills to design and execute research at honours level
βœ… Practical learning through a simulated research project
βœ… Support from programme facilitators
βœ… 16 credits upon successful completion
βœ… A stronger foundation for postgraduate-level research

πŸŽ“ **Entry requirement:**
Minimum NQF Level 7 qualification

🚨 **APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!**

If postgraduate study is part of your **2027 goals**, start preparing today.

πŸ‘‰ **Apply now:** https://www.uj.ac.za/university-courses/short-learning-programme-in-research-methodology-online/
πŸ”‘ Use Application Token: **IPPMCEP**

πŸ“§ For more information, contact:
Agnes Maloka | [email protected]

πŸ“’ **Tag or share this post with someone who is planning to pursue a Master’s or PhD in 2027!**

πŸ‘€ POV: You thought you had to wait until 2027 to start your degreeβ€¦πŸŽ‰ SURPRISE! You may still have a chance to start in 2...
11/08/2026

πŸ‘€ POV: You thought you had to wait until 2027 to start your degree…

πŸŽ‰ SURPRISE! You may still have a chance to start in 2026!

If you missed the opportunity to begin studying earlier this year, don’t give up on your 2026 goals just yet. πŸ™Œ

The Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Online) could be your chance to get started NOW. πŸ’»πŸŽ“

If you’re interested in:
πŸ‘₯ Working with people
πŸ’‘ Developing talent
πŸ“ˆ Business and strategy
🎯 Recruitment
🌟 Leadership and workplace culture

…HR could be the career path for you!

πŸ’Ό Career opportunities:
βœ”οΈ HR Personnel Manager
βœ”οΈ HR Personnel Officer
βœ”οΈ Training Manager
βœ”οΈ Recruitment & Selection Officer

πŸ“š Admission Requirements:
βœ… APS of 28
βœ… English 4 (50%)
βœ… Mathematics/Technical Mathematics 4 (50%) OR Mathematical Literacy 5 (60%)

πŸ”₯ Don’t wait for β€œnext year” to start chasing the future you want.

2026 still has time for a new beginning. πŸš€

🟠 APPLY TODAY:
https://www.uj.ac.za/university-courses/bachelor-of-human-resource-management-2/

πŸŽ“ Missed your chance to start studying this year?Good news... you still have an opportunity to begin your qualification ...
21/07/2026

πŸŽ“ Missed your chance to start studying this year?
Good news... you still have an opportunity to begin your qualification in 2026! πŸŽ‰

Don't wait until next year to start building the future you've been dreaming about.

The Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Online) gives you the flexibility to study online while preparing for an exciting career in Human Resources.

✨ It's your chance to:
πŸ’» Study online
πŸš€ Build skills employers are looking for
πŸ‘₯ Prepare for a career working with people
πŸŽ“ Earn a recognised university qualification

Career opportunities include:
βœ” HR Personnel Manager
βœ” HR Personnel Officer
βœ” Training Manager
βœ” Recruitment & Selection Officer

πŸ“Œ Admission Requirements:
βœ… APS of 28
βœ… English 4 (50%)
βœ… Mathematics/Technical Mathematics 4 (50%) OR Mathematical Literacy 5 (60%)

🌟 It's not too late.
🌟 It's not too late to follow your goals.
🌟 It's not too late to start your future.

Start your journey today!

Apply Today: https://www.uj.ac.za/university-courses/bachelor-of-human-resource-management-2/

πŸŽ“βœ¨ Congratulations to Our Incredible Graduates! βœ¨πŸŽ“What a proud day for the Department of Industrial Psychology and Peopl...
17/07/2026

πŸŽ“βœ¨ Congratulations to Our Incredible Graduates! βœ¨πŸŽ“

What a proud day for the Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management (IPPM) as we celebrated our graduates who crossed the stage on Tuesday! Your hard work, determination and perseverance have brought you to this remarkable milestone.

As you begin this exciting new chapter, we wish you every success as you pursue your dreams with confidence, purpose and passion.

A very special congratulations to our eight newly graduated Doctors:
🌟 Dr MMS Koorapetse
🌟 Dr AA Arotiba
🌟 Dr AS Anurag Shekhar
🌟 Dr SV Mtshali
🌟 Dr YM Noriega del Valle
🌟 Dr NP Mkabela
🌟 Dr SM Kaleke
🌟 Dr CD Charles Masinga

Your achievements represent years of dedication to research, innovation and academic excellence. We are immensely proud of what you have accomplished.

We also celebrate our 2025 Master's in Industrial Psychology graduates. Your commitment to advancing the field of Industrial Psychology has prepared you to make a meaningful difference in organisations, communities and the lives of others.

To every graduateβ€”thank you for being part of the IPPM family. We know your future is bright, and we look forward to celebrating all that you achieve in the years ahead.

Congratulations once again! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘

Study the Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Fully Online) and gain the skills to lead teams, shape workplace cultur...
17/07/2026

Study the Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Fully Online) and gain the skills to lead teams, shape workplace culture and help organisations thrive in a fast-changing world.

πŸŽ“ Why choose this programme?
πŸ’» Fully Online
πŸ“… 6 Start Dates per year
πŸ’΅ Pay per Module
πŸ†˜ Fully Supported
πŸ“š Flexible learning
πŸš€ Industry-relevant skills
🌟 Designed for future-focused professionals

From recruitment and training to leadership and strategy β€” this qualification prepares you to make real impact in the workplace.

πŸ’Ό Possible Career Paths:
βœ”οΈ HR Personnel Manager
βœ”οΈ Recruitment & Selection Officer
βœ”οΈ Training Manager
βœ”οΈ HR Personnel Officer

πŸ“Œ Admission Requirements:
β–ͺ️ APS of 28
β–ͺ️ English 4 (50%)
β–ͺ️ Mathematics/Technical Mathematics 4 (50%) OR
β–ͺ️ Mathematical Literacy 5 (60%)

πŸ”₯ Turn your passion for people into a powerful career.
Apply for the Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Online) and start building your future today.

Apply here: https://www.uj.ac.za/university-courses/bachelor-of-human-resource-management-2/

15/07/2026

Hey UJ🧑!

Join PsyCaD Career Services for an interactive virtual workshop where you'll learn how to use LinkedIn strategically as a job seeker, build a professional online presence, grow your network, and attract opportunities.

Date: Tomorrow, 15 July 2026
Time: 12:00 – 13:00
Platform: MS Teams

RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/muzajstw

Building leadership capacity for stronger local government. πŸŽ“This week marks the start of an exciting journey as 14 lead...
15/07/2026

Building leadership capacity for stronger local government. πŸŽ“

This week marks the start of an exciting journey as 14 leaders from the Capricorn District Municipality begin their first Study School in the Executive Leadership Development Programme at the University of Johannesburg, Department of IPPM.

The programme opened with an engaging first session facilitated by Dr Joyce Toendepi and Dr Fumani Mabasa, setting the tone for a transformative learning experience.

The Capricorn District Municipality has partnered with the University of Johannesburg to deliver a customised Executive Leadership Development Programme that strengthens strategic, ethical, and functional leadership capacity among municipal leaders through action learning and reflective practice.

We are proud to support the development of leaders who will drive positive change within their communities and organisations. We wish all 14 participants every success as they embark on this rewarding learning journey.

Last week, our Department hosted a successful Peer-to-Peer Tutor Workshop, facilitated by Dr Lungile Ntombela, Qualifica...
15/07/2026

Last week, our Department hosted a successful Peer-to-Peer Tutor Workshop, facilitated by Dr Lungile Ntombela, Qualification Leader for the HRM Undergraduate Programme.

The workshop was thoughtfully designed by Dr Ntombela and presented by our dedicated Senior Tutors, creating an engaging platform where experienced tutors shared practical knowledge, effective tutoring strategies, and best practices with their peers.

Tutors from both the Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management (HRM) programmes participated, contributing to an interactive and collaborative learning experience. The positive feedback received highlights the value of investing in tutor development to enhance the student learning experience.

We are pleased to announce that this workshop will become a semesterly initiative, ensuring that our tutors continue to develop the skills and confidence needed to support student success.

A sincere thank you to Dr Ntombela and our Senior Tutors for making this initiative such a great success.

YOUR NEXT QUALIFICATION COULD BE THE STEP THAT TRANSFORMS YOUR CAREER.Organisations are looking for professionals who ca...
06/07/2026

YOUR NEXT QUALIFICATION COULD BE THE STEP THAT TRANSFORMS YOUR CAREER.

Organisations are looking for professionals who can lead people, develop talent, improve workplace performance, and create thriving organisational cultures.

The in (Programme Code: A34PPQ) is designed to equip you with the practical knowledge and leadership skills needed to excel in today's dynamic world of work.

πŸŽ“ Programme Information
πŸ“ Qualification: Advanced Diploma in People Performance Management
πŸ“š NQF Level: 7
πŸŽ“ Credits: 120

πŸ“… Applications Open: 1 April 2026
πŸ“… Applications Close: 31 October 2026
πŸ“ Campus: Auckland Park Bunting Road Campus

πŸ•’ Study Options
β€’ Full-Time (1 Year)
β€’ Part-Time (2 Years)

Whether you are looking to advance your career in Human Resources, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Learning and Development, or People Leadership, this qualification provides the knowledge and practical skills to help you achieve your goals.

πŸ“ž Need more information?
UJ Call Centre: 011 559 4555
πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]

Take the next step in your professional journey. Invest in your future. Become a leader in people performance.

Apply now: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

24/06/2026

is here!

This bold digital learning initiative places UJ at the forefront of industry-relevant, flexible, and accessible online education in Africa. πŸ’»

Whether you are looking to upskill, reskill, or future-proof your career, UJ Digital is your gateway to quality learning, any time, anywhere.

πŸ‘‰ Explore more: https://ujdigital.uj.ac.za/

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