Bachelors of Art Honours, History of Art
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Overview
Bachelors of Art Honours, History of Art Programme Code: AHA00
The Honours degree in History of Art is undertaken by coursework and research essay. 雷速体育_雷速体育直播s are required to complete four coursework units and write a research essay of 10,000 words.
Existing and prospective students may register for a single coursework unit as an occasional student. While no prior degree is necessary, students are required to complete an entrance test before being accepted. Our flexibly scheduled postgraduate courses provide an opportunity for working professionals to work on individual projects and expand their knowledge base, research and seminar skills and fieldwork experiences. Successful completion of a course can count towards a postgraduate degree or diploma.
Curriculum
4 courses and a long essay
(i) Core course
(ii) 3 electives - wits.ac.za/wsoa/cpavc/postgraduate/
Entry Requirements
History of Art Degrees
Qualification: BA(Hons)
AHA00 Bachelors of Art Honours, History of Art
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 65% course mark aggregate in a third year major.
- At least an upper second class pass in the final undergraduate course in the subject.
Documentation required
- Complete Application
- Transcripts
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Motivation
- CV
- Sample of writing (i.e. third year course essay)
Additional entry requirements may apply.
University Application Process
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- Please apply online. Upload your supporting documents at the time of application, or via the Self Service Portal.
- Applicants can monitor the progress of their applications via the Self Service Portal.
- Selections for programmes that have a limited intake but attract a large number of applications may only finalise the application at the end of the application cycle.
Please note that the Entry Requirements are a guide. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee a place. Final selection is made subject to the availability of places, academic results and other entry requirements where applicable.
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University Fees and Funding
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