Bachelor of Arts Honours in History at Stellenbosch University

Programme overview

One-year coursework honours programme covering theoretical history, themes in South African and global history, and an original research assignment.

Faculty: Arts and Social Sciences | Department: History | Duration: One year | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Compulsory modules: Theoretical History (60 credits, including historiography and history as a discipline), South African History (20) and an Assignment (40).

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Application information

Entry requirements

A BA degree with History as major and an average final mark of at least 60% in the major; or a BA (International Studies) degree with History 318 and 348 and an average of at least 60% in these two modules.

The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.

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