Master of Arts in Intercultural Communication at Stellenbosch University

Programme overview

The MA in Intercultural Communication by full thesis is independent research under a supervisor on linguistic aspects of intercultural communication in business, health, education, law and the public sector, using contrastive and ethnographic approaches, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, (critical) discourse analysis and grammatical analysis.

Faculty: Arts and Social Sciences | Department: General Linguistics | Duration: Two years | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

A single 180-credit Thesis (Intercultural Communication) 876.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A postgraduate diploma in intercultural communication, or an Honours degree/postgraduate diploma in linguistics, a language or a language-related subject, or an equivalent qualification accepted by Senate. Supporting document: 1-3 page statement of research interest.

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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