BA Honours in Afrikaans

University of Johannesburg

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Johannesburg

Country: South Africa

Admission Sessions: Summer Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative academic journey with our BA Honours in Afrikaans program at the University of Johannesburg. Rooted in a rich cultural and linguistic heritage, this program goes beyond traditional boundaries, embracing current trends and future possibilities in the dynamic field of Afrikaans studies.

Picture yourself not just learning a language, but becoming a linguistic maestro, navigating the intricate tapestry of Afrikaans with finesse. Our active and engaging curriculum is designed to immerse you in the beauty of the language, weaving storytelling elements into every module. You won’t just study Afrikaans; you’ll live and breathe its essence.

As the world evolves, so does the importance of cultural understanding. This program isn’t just about mastering Afrikaans; it’s about equipping you with the tools to bridge cultural gaps, fostering a global perspective that is increasingly vital in today’s interconnected world. Join us, and let your linguistic journey become a cultural odyssey.

Overview

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the BA Honours in Afrikaans at the University of Johannesburg. The program, with the code H7003Q, caters to both part-time and full-time students, providing flexibility to accommodate diverse schedules. Operating at NQF Level 8, it offers a comprehensive curriculum encompassing 120 credits. SAQA accreditation (73718) ensures the program’s quality and adherence to national standards. Whether you opt for the immersive one-year full-time experience or the extended two-year part-time option, our Auckland Park Kingsway campus becomes the canvas for your linguistic exploration. Join us and let your academic voyage unfold in the heart of cultural and educational excellence.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the honours programme must be approved by the Head of Department. 65%+ average.

Advanced Afrikaans Linguistics
Cultural Perspectives in Afrikaans
Afrikaans Literature Analysis
Language and Society in Afrikaans

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Future Career Outcomes

Witness the real-world impact of our BA Honours in Afrikaans through the success stories of our alumni. From influencing corporate communication strategies to championing cultural understanding, our graduates have left an indelible mark on diverse industries.

As industries seek professionals who can navigate linguistic and cultural landscapes, our program’s relevance becomes evident. Develop essential skills that the job market demands, ensuring that you not only enter the workforce but thrive in it.