The Bachelor of Arts at Sol Plaatje University is a three-year degree with a distinctive Northern Cape identity, offering majors in languages (Afrikaans, English, Setswana), History, Heritage Studies, Geography, Mathematics, and Sociology. Heritage Studies is compulsory in the first year, anchoring students in the critical interrogation of cultural memory and social identity — values central to SPU's location in Kimberley and its broader mission. The programme develops strong communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to engage with diverse communities, making graduates adaptable across a wide range of professional fields.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: NSC Level 4 or 5 respectively
Mathematics: NSC Level 2 OR Mathematical Literacy: NSC Level 3
Geography major requires: Geography NSC Level 4
APS: Minimum 30 points
NCV applicants with relevant subjects may be considered by the Dean of Humanities
