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Programme: MSocSci Sociology

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Code Faculty
01253032 Faculty of Humanities
Credits Duration NQF level
Minimum duration of study: 1 year Total credits: 180 NQF level:  09
Contact:
Prof AG Nilsen
[email protected]
+27 (0)124203111

Admission requirements

  • An honours degree in Sociology or a directly related field.
  • A minimum average of at least 70% for this degree is required.

Additional requirements

  • Prospective students may be required to submit an admissions essay or to sit for an examination or to do additional modules to enable them to reach the desired level of study.
  • An acceptable level of proficiency in English or Afrikaans is required.
  • An approved research proposal is also required.

Minimum credits: 180

Core modules


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