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MA specialising in African Languages at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This one-year, full-time dissertation-based MA specialising in African Languages sits in the Faculty of Humanities. Entry requires a relevant honours degree, or a relevant four-year bachelor's degree, with a weighted average of at least 65%.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: South Africa closing 30/09/2026; International closing 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Relevant honours degree in an African language (NQF level 8), or a relevant four-year bachelor's degree with focus on an African language, with a weighted average of at least 65%. An admissions essay/examination and additional bridging modules may be required.

Intake: South Africa closing 30/09/2026; International closing 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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