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8 PhD programmes in Literature in South Africa

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(153)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Literature

This Doctor of Literature degree is offered within the School of Literature, Language and Media at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,922/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Literary Theory

This Literary Theory degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(225)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Afrikaans (Research)

This Afrikaans (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Language, Cultural Studies and Applied Linguistics within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,444/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,0(410)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Languages, Linguistics and Literature

A doctoral degree in Languages, Linguistics and Literature at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,424/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(225)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

English (Research)

This English (Research) programme is offered by the Department of English within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,444/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

English

This English degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Cape Town4,1(162)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Political Studies

We offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Political Studies at the University of Cape Town.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,661/yr
University of Cape Town4,1(162)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

English Literary Studies

The Department of English Literary Studies at University of Cape Town supervises research degrees in a broad range of areas, from Early Modern to contemporary literature and theory. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,661/yr

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