Overview

The inclusion of a Media Studies component will enhance the quality of Language Practitioners who will graduate, the inclusion of a WIL component will expose students of Language Practice and Media Studies programme from Central University of Technology, Free State to the world of work and what shall be required of them and the core curriculum will improve student success rates in the Department of Communication Sciences.

Career Opportunities

Language Practitioner; Training Officer; Copywriter; Administrative Officer; Translator; Communications Officer; Technical Writer; Public Relations Officer; Journalist; Conference Organiser.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Usage

Academic Literacy and Communication Studies

Digital Literacy

English

Intercultural Studies

Language and Translation Practice

Media Studies

Numeracy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloemfontein, South Africa
Welkom, South Africa

Disciplines

Language Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 42 other Masters in Language Studies 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

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

Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to the general admission requirements, a minimum mark of 60% on higher grade in any two official regional languages is required.

In addition to the general admission requirements, a minimum mark of 60% in any two official regional languages is required.

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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

12070 ZAR / year

≈ 12070 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8050 ZAR / year

≈ 8050 ZAR / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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