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Applied Language Studies

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Degree MA
Delivery On-campus
Location Potchefstroom, South Africa
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Language Studies at North West University is a MA programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Language Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Location: Mankoeng, South Africa

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Language Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

All applicants who wish to apply at the NWU for the first time, must submit the following documents with thecompleted application for admission (electronic/printed): Certified copy of identity document. Certified copies of all academic transcripts, including final results of all relevant qualifications of theapplicant Certified copies of all certificates/diplomas/degrees etc. Application fee:o R150.00 non-refundable application fee for South African citizens; oro R550.00 non-refundable application fee for non-South African citizens. If the applicants previous qualification(s) were obtained at any non South African institution, theapplicant must submit an evaluation certificate as issued by the South African Qualifications Authority(SAQA).

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About North West University

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North West University

Potchefstroom, South Africa

The North-West University (NWU) is a public research university located on three campuses in Potchefstroom, Mahikeng and Vanderbijlpark in South Africa.

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