Programme: BSocSciHons (History)

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Code Faculty Department
01243026 Faculty of Humanities Department: Historical and Heritage Studies
Credits Duration NQF level
Minimum duration of study: 1 year Total credits: 120 NQF level:  08

Admission requirements

  1. Relevant bachelor’s degree with specialisation in History
  2. A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level in History.

Other programme-specific information

Some modules are being alternated; consult with the programme manager on which will be presented this year.

Minimum credits: 120

Core modules
GES 701, GES 713 and GES 770 are compulsory.
Select a module/modules in addition to the compulsory modules to the value of 40 credits.
*Some modules are being alternated; consult with the programme manager on which will be presented this year.

Core modules


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