Overview

The master of Arts programme is offered at University of Namibia

The University of Namibia may award the degree Master of Arts (MA) in the following disciplines, subject to the general regulations for Master’s degree studies:

African Languages
Afrikaans Studies
French Studies
Geography and Environmental Studies
German Studies
History
Information Studies
Library Science and Records Management
Media Studies
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Portuguese Studies
Religion
Tourism
Social Work
English
Sociology
Visual Arts

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Text Analysis, Directed Writing and Presentation
German Cultural History
Theoretical and Practical Grammar in French
Terminography and Translation
Text analysis, Directed Writing and Presentation in Portuguese
Theories of Ethics and Moral Philosophy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windhoek, Namibia

Disciplines

Liberal Arts

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective candidates must be in possession of a relevant Bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 8 with at least a C grade average (i.e. 60%), or a good postgraduate diploma from a recognised institution.
Subject to the relevant regulations for admission to postgraduate studies, a candidate should have completed at least two years of field experience in social work to qualify for admission to the MA programme in Social Work.
Candidates who intend to pursue MA degree studies should approach the head of the department in which they intend to undertake their studies before 31 October of the year preceding intended registration.
Prospective candidates will be required to write a one-page submission to articulate the goals of their undertaking MA studies, and the
School reserves the right to interview applicants.
Submission of an application for admission to the MA programme does not ensure admission to the programme.

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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

50200 NAD / year

≈ 50200 NAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

46700 NAD / year

≈ 46700 NAD / year

Additional Details

Tuition + International Student Levy NAD 3 500.

Living costs

Windhoek

Namibia

10175 - 12578 NAD / 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Arts.

Available Scholarships

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