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BA Honours in Religion at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

BA Honours in Religion is a postgraduate honours programme offered by the Department of Religion Studies in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg, on the Auckland Park Kingsway campus. It is registered at NQF 8, 120 credits.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: Department of Religion Studies  |  Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree with Religion as a major, or a relevant qualification at the same level. Judaism specialisation: a Bachelor's degree or equivalent with Religion Studies, Judaica or a theological qualification at third-year level. Islam and Arabic specialisation: a BA or equivalent with Arabic at second- or third-year level, or Arabic at first-year level plus Religion Studies, Islamic Studies or a theological qualification at third-year level.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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