Bachelor of Arts in Language Practice | UFS

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The Bachelor of Arts in Language Practice at UFS Bloemfontein is a specialised degree that develops professional expertise in language, communication, and applied linguistics for careers in editing, translation, writing, and language services. This programme is subject to selection, and students require a home language at Level 5 (60%) and a first additional language at 65%. In a multilingual country like South Africa, language practitioners play a vital role in bridging communication across the country's 11 official languages in government, media, business, and education.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 60% (Level 5)
Additional Home Language: 60% (Level 5)
Additional FAL: 65%
APS: 30 — Subject to selection

Career Prospects

Language Practitioner – Editing, proofreading, and translating documents for South African government, media, and corporate clients.
Technical Editor – Preparing reports, policy documents, and academic texts for publication in South African institutions.
Translator – Converting documents between South Africa’s official languages for government departments and international organisations.
Content Writer – Producing compelling multilingual content for South African digital media, advertising, and communications agencies.
Speech and Language Therapist (with further study) – Supporting South Africans with communication disorders in clinical settings.

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