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BA Honours specialising in Visual Studies at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This one-year, full-time Honours programme in the Faculty of Humanities builds on the undergraduate Visual Studies programme, letting students develop a research focus for further postgraduate study. Admission requires a relevant bachelor's degree (NQF level 7) with an average of at least 65% in Visual Culture Studies (or an equivalent subject) at final-year level, and an admissions essay or examination may be required.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates for 2027 intake: South Africa 30 September 2026; International 31 August 2026.  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant bachelor's degree (NQF level 7); an average of at least 65% in Visual Culture Studies (or equivalent subject) at final-year level; an admissions essay/examination may be required.

Intake: Closing dates for 2027 intake: South Africa 30 September 2026; International 31 August 2026.

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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