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PhD specialising in Afrikaans at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This PhD in Afrikaans is offered by the Faculty of Humanities and is completed through a thesis and doctoral examination. Applicants must demonstrate Afrikaans language proficiency. The faculty covers languages, social sciences and the arts.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Relevant master's degree (NQF level 9) with an average of at least 65% for the research component, plus Afrikaans language proficiency as determined by a proficiency test.

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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