Bachelor of Arts Honours at University of the Witwatersrand

Programme overview

Gain knowledge of research design and implementation in your chosen field. An honours year usually consists of coursework and a research component. Fields offered: African Languages and Linguistics African Literature Applied Drama: Theatre in Education Communities and Social Context Archaeology Arts and Culture Management Anthropology Creative Writing Demography and Population Studies Development Studies Digital Arts Drama and Film Drama Therapy English Fine Arts Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies Geography German Heritage Studies History History of Art International Relations Journalism and Media Studies Labour Policy and Globalisation Media Studies Migration Studies Music Linguist

Faculty: Humanities | Department: Across all schools | Duration: 1 - 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Honours: A bachelors degree or equivalent with 65% course mark aggregate in a third year major. At least an upper second class pass in the final undergraduate course in the subject. Please check with relevant School.

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 applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.

Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications

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