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MA in Applied Linguistics (Research) at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

Research master's programme (NQF 9, 180 credits) in Applied Linguistics and/or Literary Theory.

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

What you will study

A dissertation written under supervision on a topic in Applied Linguistics and/or Literary Theory, chosen in consultation with the head of department.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A BA Honours degree in Applied Linguistics and/or Literary Theory or an equivalent qualification. Selection is based on academic credit.

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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