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PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeHumanities & Languages3 years minimum (5 maximum)

Doctor of Philosophy in African Languages and Culture

Lupane State University· Lupane, Matabeleland North
Entry level
A bachelor's degree
Field of study
Humanities & Languages
Duration
3 years minimum (5 maximum)
Institution
Lupane State University

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree · First or Upper Second (Honours)

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

Route: Master's passed with Merit or better, plus Honours degree in a relevant subject | Class: First or Upper Second (Honours)

As the institution publishes it

Minimum class: First or Upper Second (Honours) Alternative route: Master's passed with Merit or better, plus Honours degree in a relevant subject Other conditions: Professional practice experience in the research area, or MPhil-to-PhD transfer

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About this programme

A research doctorate built around an original thesis. Studies language, linguistics and communication, with a focus on African languages and applied language skills.

What you will study

Linguistics, language structure and use, translation and interpreting, communication skills, literature and culture, research methods and a project.

Further study and pathways

Research, senior policy and academic posts.

Source: Lupane State University: LSU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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