MA African Languages at University of the Witwatersrand

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in African Languages is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.

Faculty: Humanities | Department: Literature, Language and Media | Duration: 1 - 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Advanced Syntax This course focuses on the practical and theoretical problems in the syntax of Bantu Languages. Advanced Morphology This course focuses on the practical and theoretical problems in the morphology of Bantu Languages. Translation The aim of the course is to isolate general and specific problems that arise from the linguistic, cultural, geographical and historical influences and the i

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Application information

Entry requirements

Masters by Dissertation: A bachelors degree in Audiology with 65% course mark aggregate in the fourth year of study A supervisor from the Faculty of Humanities must be identified and approached prior to application A relevant four-year undergraduate degree.

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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