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MA in Latin (Coursework) at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

The MA in Latin (Coursework) is an NQF level 9, 180-credit master's offered full-time or part-time at Auckland Park Kingsway, combining a minor dissertation with two papers on Latin literary, linguistic and/or cultural aspects.

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

What you will study

A minor dissertation (90 credits, 50% of the final mark, which must be passed independently) and two papers of 45 credits each. One Latin language module is compulsory for students with a Classical Culture honours. Greek 1 may be required as an additional subject depending on the field of study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Honours in Latin or Classical Culture. Selection is based on academic credit.

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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