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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Language Practice at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Language Practice is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the School of Languages of the Faculty of Humanities at North-West University, offered full-time and part-time on the Vanderbijlpark campus. Qualification code: 1FE L01 L601V.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: School of Languages  |  Duration: 1-2 years full-time; 2-3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Theory of Language Practice, Internship, Literary Translation, Film Studies (not offered in 2026), Journalism and Publishing Practice (not offered in 2026), Interpreting, Text Editing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

a) In order to do a BA Honours in Language Practice a student must have a minimum of 65% for a BA degree with a language, Communication Studies, Language Practice or Translation Studies at third-year level. b) Every prospective student will be expected to successfully sit an entrance exam.

Duration: 1-2 years full-time; 2-3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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