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Bachelor of Arts Dual Major (Linguistics and English) at University of Zululand

University of Zululand, South Africa

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Arts Dual Major stream 1BDEG3 combines Linguistics with English as the two majors; the BA Dual Major (NQF level 7) is a three-year, 384-credit qualification in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zululand.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Various (Humanities and Social Sciences departments)  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: KwaDlangezwa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

A three-year dual-major curriculum: year 1 includes introductory modules in both disciplines plus computer literacy and English or IsiZulu; years 2 and 3 deepen both majors (see the stream table in the handbook).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 26. 1) A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an achievement rating of 4 (moderate Achievement, 50-59%) or better in 5 recognized NSC 20- credit subjects; and an achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) in English as a Home Language. 2) Refer to the faculty requirements

The 2026 undergraduate application cycle opened on 1 March 2025 through the Central Applications Office (CAO); the CAO application fee is R250. Faculty closing date for programmes in the 2026 undergraduate brochure: 31 October 2025.

Applications for undergraduate programmes are made through the Central Applications Office (CAO). Closing date: 30 September for all programmes.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unizulu.ac.za/apply/

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