Overview

In this Bachelor in Arts in Greek (Honours) at University of Johannesburg course we work with the Greek language, literature, artefacts, philosophy, history and religion.

What you'll learn

Not only do students develop their own analytical skills by participating in this course; they also understand the ways in which we as human beings give meaning to our existence through the use of symbols and complexes of symbols which come to us from ancient times.

All documents are read in the original language, supplying students with the ability to interpret inscriptions, texts and artefacts in a reasoned manner.

Students may focus their programme either on:

Classical Greek

Modern Greek

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Greek Prose/Author

Greek Poetry/Poets

Greek Grammar and Translation

Greek History

Greek Culture (a topic on one or more of archaeology, philosophy, social and political institutions, religion, background to the New Testament, Byzantine period, Neo-Hellenism)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Greek 3A and 3B or Modern Greek 3A and 3B arerequired for admission to this programme.

A reading knowledge of German and/or French is recommended.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

37980 ZAR / year

≈ 37980 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

37980 ZAR / year

≈ 37980 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R37 980.00 - R82 739.00

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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Overview

What you'll learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Johannesburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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