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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy at Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Programme overview

Honours programme of four fully taught modules and one module devoted to a supervised research project. Class attendance is compulsory; presented in six lectures and two tutorials per week.

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

What you will study

Compulsory modules: Subdisciplines (Philosophy) (45), Movements (Philosophy) (45) and an Assignment (30). Substitute modules may be taken in other departments or at other universities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree with Philosophy as major and an average final mark of at least 60% in Philosophy.

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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