Colleges and Universities Offering PhD in Afrikaans in South Africa

A PhD in Afrikaans offers an in-depth exploration of the Afrikaans language, literature and culture. This program equips students with advanced knowledge in linguistics, literary analysis and critical thinking. Students engage in rigorous research, examining the historical, socio-cultural and contemporary aspects of Afrikaans.

Possible career opportunities:
-Professors
-Researchers
-Language consultants
-Translators
-Editors
-Journalists
-Cultural heritage officers.

Institutions Offering PhD in Afrikaans

•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  Relevant master’s degree
  A weighted average of at least 65% for the research component of the master’s degree
  An admissions essay/examination may be required
  Afrikaans language proficiency as determined by a proficiency test
  Note: Additional work/modules may be required in order to reach the desired level of competency
  
  Duration of study:
  2 years, full-time.
•  University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
  

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