MA African Languages
Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Discover the richness and depth of African Languages through the master’s program at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. This unique offering delves into the diverse linguistic landscapes of Africa, providing a nuanced understanding of its languages, cultures, and historical contexts. Engage with leading scholars, explore linguistic advancements, and contribute to the preservation and promotion of African languages in a global context.
Overview
The Master of Arts in African Languages at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, is a dynamic exploration spanning one year full-time or two years part-time. Immerse yourself in the linguistic tapestry of Africa, gaining insights into its cultural richness and historical significance. This program equips you with a comprehensive understanding of African languages, preparing you for a meaningful impact in linguistic research, cultural preservation, and cross-cultural communication.
Admission Requirements
- Masters by Dissertation:
- A bachelor’s degree in Audiology with a 65% course mark aggregate in the fourth year of study.
- Identification and prior approach to a supervisor from the Faculty of Humanities.
- Relevant Four-Year Undergraduate Degree:
- Ensure possession of a relevant four-year undergraduate degree.
- Advanced Syntax
- Advanced Morphology
- Translation
the fee for the programme is 50500ZAR
Future Career Outcomes
Upon completion, graduates are poised for impactful roles in linguistic research, cultural preservation, education, and communication. The program instills a deep appreciation for the significance of African languages, fostering professionals committed to advancing linguistic understanding and cultural awareness.