Arts & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Main intake: February; first-year lectures started on 09 February 2026 with registration in January.
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
The Master of Arts degree in Siswati is intended to expose students to engage in the study of linguistics and literature. This includes modern and traditional perspectives. The programme includes the grammatical aspects, namely, morphology, phonology, semantics, syntax, and phonetics.
Faculty: Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Sciences | Department: School of Social Sciences | Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
On completion of the Master of Arts degree in Siswati, students would be exposed to several employment opportunities in various sectors which require the use of Siswati language. These include teaching in schools and lecturing in higher education institutions.
An appropriate Honours degree in Siswati or Siswati linguistics or a relevant NQF8 qualification from an accredited provider of higher education.; The BA Honours in Siswati or any other equivalent qualification should be passed with a minimum average score of 65%. Students will be required to write a research proposal on a topic of their interest as part of the selection process.
ZAR 64,074 a year (2026). 2026 tuition for Full-Time Year 1 per UMP 2026 Fees Handbook (fixed amount); excludes accommodation, application fee and other administrative fees (Full-Time Year 1) Source
Main intake: February; first-year lectures started on 09 February 2026 with registration in January. Second semester registration runs 20 July to 31 July 2026. Master's and doctoral postgraduate orientation was held 04 to 08 May 2026.
Applications for master's programmes for 2027 close on 30 January 2027.
Applications for 2027 admission open on 01 June 2026. The non-refundable application fee is R200 for South African applicants, R400 for SADC applicants and R550 for other international applicants.
Apply through the official page: https://www.ump.ac.za/apply
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
Arts & Humanities
University of Mpumalanga, South Africa
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