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The Faculty of Humanities is internationally recognised for its research and expertise in community and development studies, archaeology and 400 other subject fields, including the world’s first global classroom in political sciences.

We encourage students to pursue postgraduate studies to enhance their critical and creative thinking. Our students have access to resources that ensure that they are ready for the world of work and have an entrepreneurial mindset.

134 Programmes found

BAHons African Languages
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240192
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BAHons Afrikaans
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240165
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BAHons Ancient Languages and Cultures Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240256
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BAHons Applied Language Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01242117
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BAHons Archaeology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01240183
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BAHons Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/10/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01242132
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BAHons Criminology
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/07/2024; Non-SA – 31/07/2024
Programme Code:  01240262
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BAHons Drama and Film Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240483
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BAHons English
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240212
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BAHons French
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240223
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BAHons German
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240202
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BAHons International Relations
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240405
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BAHons Literary Theory
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240552
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BAHons Philosophy
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240383
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BAHons Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243028
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BAHons Political Science
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240412
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BAHons Visual Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01240273
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BMusHons
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01242013
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BSocSciHons Anthropology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243016
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BSocSciHons Development Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243017
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BSocSciHons Gender Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243018
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BSocSciHons Geography Geography and Environmental Science
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243029
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BSocSciHons Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage, Museum and Preservation Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243030
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BSocSciHons Heritage and Cultural Sciences History
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01243031
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BSocSciHons Heritage and Cultural Tourism
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243024
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BSocSciHons Industrial Sociology and Labour Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243022
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BSocSciHons Psychology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243019
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BSocSciHons Sociology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01243023
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DMus
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01262004
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DMus Composition
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01262006
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DMus Performing Art
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01262005
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MA
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250005
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MA African Languages
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250195
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MA Afrikaans
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250176
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MA Ancient Languages and Cultures Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250184
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MA Applied Language Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250179
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MA Applied Linguistics
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/09/2024; Non-SA – 31/08/2024
Programme Code:  01250300
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MA Archaeology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250177
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MA Audiology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250025
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MA Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252133
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MA Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252134
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MA Clinical Psychology (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/05/2024; Non-SA – 31/05/2024
Programme Code:  01250212
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MA Counselling Psychology (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/05/2024; Non-SA – 31/05/2024
Programme Code:  01250213
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MA Creative Writing
Closing Dates:  SA – 15/01/2025; Non-SA – 15/01/2025
Programme Code:  01250006
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MA Criminology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250185
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MA Diplomatic Studies (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250409
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MA Drama and Film Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250196
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MA English
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250182
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MA Fine Arts
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250108
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MA French
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250183
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MA Geography
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250197
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MA German
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250178
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MA Information Design
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250109
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MA International Relations
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250193
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MA Linguistics
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250199
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MA Literary Theory
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250198
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MA Philosophy Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253036
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MA Philosophy
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250189
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MA Political Science
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250194
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MA Political Science (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250266
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MA Psychology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250188
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MA Research Psychology (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/05/2024; Non-SA – 31/05/2024
Programme Code:  01250434
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MA Security Studies (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250408
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MA Speech-Language Pathology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250024
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MA Visual Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250187
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MDram
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01250114
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MMus Composition
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252012
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MMus Music Education
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252080
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MMus Music Technology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252085
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MMus Music Therapy
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252092
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MMus Musicology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252022
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MMus Performing Art
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01252032
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MSocSci Anthropology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253026
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MSocSci Development Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253027
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MSocSci Gender Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253033
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MSocSci Gender Studies (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253028
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage and Cultural Tourism
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253116
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage and Cultural Tourism (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253121
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage and Museum Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253117
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage and Museum Studies (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253122
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage Conservation (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253120
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences History
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253118
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MSocSci Heritage and Cultural Sciences History (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253119
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MSocSci Industrial Sociology and Labour Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253034
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MSocSci Industrial Sociology and Labour Studies (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253030
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MSocSci Sociology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253032
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MSocSci Sociology (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01253031
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MSW
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01251072
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MSW Healthcare (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/07/2024; Non-SA – 31/07/2024
Programme Code:  01251073
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MSW Play Therapy Play-based Intervention (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/07/2024; Non-SA – 31/07/2024
Programme Code:  01251077
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MSW Social Development and Policy (Coursework)
Closing Dates:  SA – 31/07/2024; Non-SA – 31/07/2024
Programme Code:  01251076
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PhD
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264001
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PhD African Languages
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264562
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PhD Afrikaans
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01260162
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PhD Ancient Culture Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264632
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PhD Anthropology Development Studies
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01266002
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PhD Anthropology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264393
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PhD Archaeology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264182
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PhD Audiology
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01264615
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PhD Augmentative and Alternative Communication Early Childhood Intervention
Closing Dates:  SA – 30/11/2024; Non-SA – 30/09/2024
Programme Code:  01266001
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