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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans and Dutch

Honours degree
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0101_100_L101

The ​Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans and Dutch consists of a compulsory research assignment and six electives chosen from a variety of modules. You choose six modules in linguistics or literature in order to prepare yourself for a career in teaching Afrikaans, a career requiring advanced knowledge of Afrikaans language studies, or a career requiring advance knowledge of Afrikaans and/or Dutch literature.

Not all modules are necessarily available for selection in all years. This programme is presented in lecture format.

Kontakbesonderhede
Prof AG Visagie
Programme Leader
+27 21 808 2174

Programoorsig

Duur
One year
Kampus
Stellenbosch
Type
Coursework

Meer inligting

Vou alles toe

Wanneer jy aansoek doen

When applying for a postgraduate programme, some may require you to upload additional supporting documents beyond completing the standard application form online. Where such documents are required, more information will appear under the section below titled “Supporting Application Documents.”

Please note that selection for postgraduate programmes is highly competitive. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to the programme.

Minimum toelatingsvereistes

A BA degree with Afrikaans or Afrikaans and Dutch as a major.
An average mark of 60% in the subject needed for entry into the programme

Programstruktuur

Compulsory module
12788 : Research Assignment (Afrikaans and Dutch) 771(30)

Plus one of the following modules.
14029 : Formal Afrikaans Linguistics 771(15)
10028 : Literary Theory and Afrikaans Literature 771(15)

Plus five of the following modules, excluding the module you chose above.
10019 : Afrikaans Text Analysis 771(15)
11860 : Afrikaans and/or Dutch Drama and Film Studies 771(15)
10018 : Afrikaans Lexicographic Theory 771(15)
10023 : Afrikaans Poetry 771(15)
10025 : Afrikaans Prose 771(15)
14031 : Applied Afrikaans Linguistics 771(15)
10031 : Creative Writing 771(15)
14029 : Formal Afrikaans Linguistics 771(15)
14030 : Linguistic Citizenship and Afrikaans 771(15)
10028 : Literary Theory and Afrikaans Literature 771(15)
11859 : Methodology of Afrikaans Language Acquisition 771(15)
11532 : Modern Dutch Literature 771(15)

Last updated 01 April 2026
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Aansoekdatums

Suid-Afrikaanse studente
Aansoeke open:
1-Apr 2026
Aansoeke sluit:
31-Oct 2026

Internasionale studente
Aansoeke open:
1-Apr 2026
Aansoeke sluit:
31-Aug 2026