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How to become a language practitioner

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Language Practitioner.

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Offerings9
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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Language Practitioner. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Arts (English and Literature)

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (English and Literature)

University of Venda

APS 300
Code HSBAELFaculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education3 years

Subject requirements

English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+

Bachelor of Arts (Languages stream)

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (Languages stream)

University of Limpopo

APS 25
Faculty of Humanities

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Maths Lit 60%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+

Bachelor of Arts (Translation and Linguistics stream)

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (Translation and Linguistics stream)

University of Limpopo

APS 25
Faculty of Humanities3 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+Maths Lit 60%+English HL 50%+English FAL 50%+

Bachelor of Arts Extended with specialisation in Linguistics and Language Practice

Degree

Bachelor of Arts Extended with specialisation in Linguistics and Language Practice

University of Johannesburg

APS 24
Code B7EX4QFaculty of Humanities

Subject requirements

Maths Lit 60%+Maths 50%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Campus: APK

Bachelor of Arts Language Practice

Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Language Practice

University of Venda

APS 300
Code HSBALPFaculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education4 years

Subject requirements

English HL 50%+English FAL 59%+IsiNdebele HL 50%+IsiNdebele FAL 59%+Sepedi HL 50%+Sepedi FAL 59%+Siswati HL 50%+Siswati FAL 59%+Tshivenda HL 50%+Tshivenda FAL 59%+Xitsonga HL 50%+Xitsonga FAL 59%+

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities

Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities

Stellenbosch University

APS 63
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Subject requirements

English 50%+Afrikaans HL 50%+IsiNdebele HL 50%+IsiXhosa HL 50%+IsiZulu HL 50%+Sepedi HL 50%+Sesotho HL 50%+Setswana HL 50%+Siswati HL 50%+Tshivenda HL 50%+Xitsonga HL 50%+Afrikaans FAL 40%+IsiNdebele FAL 40%+IsiXhosa FAL 40%+IsiZulu FAL 40%+Sepedi FAL 40%+Sesotho FAL 40%+Setswana FAL 40%+Siswati FAL 40%+Tshivenda FAL 40%+Xitsonga FAL 40%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Bachelor of Arts with specialisation in Language Practice

Degree

Bachelor of Arts with specialisation in Language Practice

University of Johannesburg

APS 27
Code B7026QFaculty of Humanities

Subject requirements

Maths Lit 50%+English 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Campus: APK

Diploma in Language Practice and Media Studies

Diploma

Languages Practice and Media Studies

Central University of Technology

APS 27
Code SSNDTLFaculty of Humanities

Subject requirements

English 60%+Afrikaans HL 60%+Afrikaans FAL 60%+IsiNdebele HL 60%+IsiNdebele FAL 60%+IsiXhosa HL 60%+IsiXhosa FAL 60%+IsiZulu HL 60%+IsiZulu FAL 60%+Sepedi HL 60%+Sepedi FAL 60%+Sesotho HL 60%+Sesotho FAL 60%+Setswana HL 60%+Setswana FAL 60%+Siswati HL 60%+Siswati FAL 60%+Tshivenda HL 60%+Tshivenda FAL 60%+Xitsonga HL 60%+Xitsonga FAL 60%+

NBT components: AL, QL

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