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BA Honours Gender Studies at University of the Free State

University of the Free State, South Africa

Programme overview

One-year honours degree in Gender Studies at the UFS Centre for Gender and Africa Studies, taught through coursework and a research report. The programme is interdisciplinary with a strong feminist underpinning in theory and research methodology.

Faculty: Faculty of the Humanities  |  Department: Centre for Gender and Africa Studies  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

What you will study

Elective modules apply a gender lens across areas such as law, psychology, language, politics, development, religion and environment, together with a research report.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Centre for Gender and Africa Studies (applies to its postgraduate qualifications): a bachelor's degree or four-year diploma with relevant majors and a minimum average of 65% gives admission to the one-year postgraduate diploma/honours degree.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Postgraduate diploma applications open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August (Economic and Management Sciences); Health Sciences postgraduate diplomas close 30 September for both local and international applicants.

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