Bachelor of Social Science with Honours at Rhodes University

Programme overview

A 120-credit NQF Level 8 honours degree that may be taken in any subject or combination of subjects approved by the Senate, including interdisciplinary honours in African Studies, Development Studies, Gender Studies and Industrial Relations.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities | Duration: 1 year (minimum) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Advanced coursework and a research essay in the chosen subject(s).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Faculty of Humanities honours rules: an ordinary degree or status thereof, with permission of the Faculty Board on the recommendation of the Head of Department; normally at least a second class pass in the final year of the honours subject. Joint honours needs NQF Level 7 credit in each of two subjects.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Applications from all new students close on 30 September; this is also the deadline for international applicants, and no international applications are considered after 30 September. Late applications from South African applicants will be considered. The non-refundable application fee is R100.

Apply through the official page: https://ross.ru.ac.za/

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