Faculty of Humanities

Diploma in Language Practice

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 20+ NSFAS Funded
20
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 6
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
6
Campus
Soshanguve South Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

This diploma develops language practitioners as translators, editors, interpreters, and language advisors across multiple South African official languages.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English 4 50–59%
  • Any other official South African language offered in the programme 5 60–69%
Recommended languages: Afrikaans, Sepedi, Setswana, IsiZulu, Tshivenda or Xitsonga. Closing date: 31 July.
Career Opportunities
General language practitioner Translator Editor Proofreader Language advisor Consultant Interpreter Language planner Columnist Writer
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