18 Degrees in English in Africa for 2024

Degrees in English in Africa for 2024Filter
  • BA Hons in English

    University of Johannesburg

    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This course comprises the study of literary theory and the literature in English from Britain, America, the Indian subcontinent, and Africa. Periods covered range from the Middle Ages until the present day.

  • MA (English)

    University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

    • Pretoria, South Africa

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    An acceptable level of proficiency in English is a requisite.

  • Intensive English Program

    University of Cape Town

    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Full time

    1 week

    On-Campus

    English

    After studying General English, you will be able to choose from a range of electives to take for two afternoons a week, to allow you to focus on the English skills that you most want to improve. These courses are for students who want to improve their English more quickly.

  • General English Courses

    Bayswater College

    • London, United Kingdom
    • Liverpool, United Kingdom
    • + 7 more

    Full time

    1 week

    On-Campus

    English

    Our General English courses focus on the four core language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing to help you to use the English language more effectively.Adding module lessons to your course will intensify your course and help you personalize your learning. Typical module subjects include Grammar, Conversation, IELTS Preparation, Business and others.

  • English Language Programme (UJELP)

    University of Johannesburg

    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Full time

    1 semester

    On-Campus

    English

    University of Johannesburg English Language Programme (UJELP) is a series of intensive language lab sessions intended to introduce international students to the English language in all its aspects: speaking, listening, reading and writing. To fulfil this intention, the programme consists of three modules, in line with the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) (Council of Europe, 2001).

    • Lusaka, Zambia

    Full time, Part time

    8 semesters

    Distance Learning

    English

    The BA English Language and Literature is an innovative threefold degree programme that is comprised of English language teaching methodology, English literature and linguistics modules. The students will study the linguistic systems underlying language, exploring in detail how the language is structured, acquired, used and taught. In addition, the relationship between text, language, reader and author, society, economy, politics, culture and the individual will be explored. The courses of the linguistics component aim to provide students with a thorough grounding of the principles underpinning the study of language and the diversity of linguistic study. The teaching modules aim to provide students with knowledge and skills relevant to teaching English with an emphasis on classroom management and the use of technology. The courses in literature in English target the critical analysis of literary texts and films of different historical periods, geographical locations and genres.

  • PhD in English

    University of Johannesburg

    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Full time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    English

    Students accepted for this course are required to research, write and present a full thesis (approximately 220 pages), which contributes new knowledge to the field of English Studies. Specialist supervision is available in the following areas of study: South/ African Literary Studies and Post Colonialism; Renaissance and Romantic Studies; and Contemporary Fiction.

  • MA in English (Research)

    University of Johannesburg

    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    Students accepted for this course are required to research, write and present a full dissertation (approximately 120 pages), under the guidance of a supervisor. The Department is able to supervise topics in most areas under the general ambit of English studies, including South African literary Studies and Post Colonialism; Text Editing; Medieval, Renaissance, and Romantic Studies; and Contemporary Fiction.

    • Lusaka, Zambia

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Programme has been developed to provide students with outstanding postgraduate experience in the field of English Language and Literature. MA English Language and Literature offers a varied and distinctive range of areas of study, including contemporary literary studies, critical and cultural theory, gender, memory, trauma, and postcolonial studies. It provides students with a range of transferable skills to meet the requirements of the professional workplace and prepares them for further study at PhD level. The MA in English Language and Literature focuses on narratives in relation to their literary and cultural contexts. Students will study a number of different works by a variety of authors, written in a range of historical periods. The degree combines literary theory, reading comprehension and critique, language and philology. It allows students to develop advanced written skills, analytical abilities and an understanding of how to compose a successful narrative. These skills prepare graduates for employment in a range of fields and create a strong foundation for further academic pursuits.

  • MA in Literary Studies in English

    University of Cape Town

    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Full time

    English

    The Department of English Literary Studies at UCT recently launched a revised coursework Master's degree that foregrounds research into English Literary Studies in the global South. The new MA aims to equip a new generation of postgraduate students to conduct research into the compelling issues that arise in our discipline at a time when questions of canonicity are under revision and new approaches to literary studies are generating new archives and addressing the coloniality of received archives. The course helps to equip students to develop their own research paths and would make excellent preparation before moving into the PhD

    • Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Tokyo, Japan
    • + 14 more

    Full time

    10 weeks

    On-Campus

    English

    Our range of Master’s Preparation qualifications will fully prepare you for a master’s degree at a world-class university. Whether you are looking for a short Master’s Pre-Sessional course or a longer Master’s Preparation course, our qualifications will equip you with the necessary academic and English language skills to get into your chosen university and help you succeed once you get there.

  • Course in Business English

    Bay Language Institute

    • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    Full time

    2 weeks

    On-Campus

    Business English combines General English in the morning (20 lessons) and Business English in the afternoon for a total of 30 lessons per week.

  • Course in General English

    Bay Language Institute

    • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    Full time

    2 weeks

    On-Campus

    English

    Our General English Courses consist of 20 lessons per week, covering the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as grammar, and focusing on everyday English. The course is practical, value-for-money and fun.

  • English for Work

    EC Language Centres

    • Saint Julian's, Malta
    • London, United Kingdom
    • + 15 more

    Full time

    On-Campus

    English

    Take an English for Work course at EC and you’ll be ready to take on opportunities in all parts of the globe.

  • Course in English for Aviation

    Bay Language Institute

    • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    Full time

    4 weeks

    On-Campus

    English

    Bay Language Institute, conveniently located near five flying schools, has built up a good reputation for quality and excellent results in Aviation English training. Some two years ago we were accredited by the South African CAA to assess English Language Proficiency for pilots and ATCs.