Overview
English from University of Botswana offers a graduate programme leading to the award of MA in English in one of the following areas of specialisation.
Specialisation:
English Language and Linguistics
English Literature
African Literature and Literature of Africans in the Diaspora
Theatre Studies (Currently not offered)
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Research Methods
The Criticism of African Literature
Optional Courses
African American Literature
Language and Literature of Africans in Diaspora
The African Novel: A Regional and In-Depth Approach
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Language StudiesWhat students do after studying
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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A major in English in a Single or Combined-major Bachelor degree programme, from this university of another recognized institution or
A degree classification of 2(ii) with at least 65% in the subject English or
Other qualifications that in the view of Senate are deemed equivalent to those in Graduate School Regulations. The Department shall interview candidates whom it deems worthy of admission but who do not satisfy the requirements of the Regulations.
Tuition Fee
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International
39360 BWP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39360 BWP per year during 24 months. -
National
26160 BWP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26160 BWP per year during 24 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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