Overview

Key Features

The Programme with Languages Specialisation course offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers you an exceptional opportunity to enhance your expertise, dive into focused research, and receive advanced training in language and literacy education.

Career Opportunities

Language Curriculum Developer
Literacy Specialist
Educational Researcher
Language Programme Coordinator
University Lecturer
Language Education Consultant
School Management (subject leader, vice principal, principal)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Focused Research: Dive deep into language and literacy education topics that matter to you and contribute to the advancement of the field.
Choose between coursework with a research report or a full dissertation.
Our Master’s level courses are designed to equip you with the latest theories, paradigms, and methodologies in applied language studies.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Education Language Studies View 46 other Masters in Education in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

MEd by Coursework and Research Report: An Honours degree with an average of at least 65%, with a language specialisation (this does not need to be in Education, but experience in the field would be an added advantage).
MEd by Dissertation: An Honours degree with an average of 70% with a language specialisation.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40920 ZAR / year

≈ 40920 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

40920 ZAR / year

≈ 40920 ZAR / year

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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