Overview

Key Features

Fields offered within an Honours year at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg:

African Languages and Linguistics
African Literature
Applied Drama: Theatre in Education
Communities and Social Context
Archaeology
Arts and Culture Management
Anthropology
Creative Writing
Demography and Population Studies
Development Studies
Digital Arts
Drama and Film
Drama Therapy and more

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English
Fine Arts
Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies
Geography
German
Heritage Studies
History
History of Art
International Relations
Journalism and Media Studies
Labour Policy and Globalisation
Media Studies
Migration Studies
Music
Linguistics
Philosophy
Political Studies
Psychology
Organisational Psychology
Publishing Studies
Sociology
Industrial Sociology
Development Sociology
Translation
Interpreting and Translation
Film and Television
French
General Sociology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Archaeology Geography Drama View 22 other Bachelors in Geography in South Africa

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelors degree or equivalent with 65% course mark aggregate in a third year major.
At least an upper second class pass in the final undergraduate course in the subject.
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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

41950 ZAR / year

≈ 41950 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

41950 ZAR / year

≈ 41950 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R41950 - 62000

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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