The Bachelor of Arts (General) at the University of Mpumalanga is a three-year degree that provides students with a broad interdisciplinary education in the humanities and social sciences, developing critical thinking, research, communication, and analytical skills applicable across a wide range of careers. Students explore disciplines including languages, history, politics, sociology, and development, building intellectual versatility and the capacity to engage with South Africa's complex social, cultural, and political landscape. As one of South Africa's newest universities, UMP offers a particularly relevant BA in the context of Mpumalanga's unique development challenges and opportunities — from its rich cultural heritage to its growing tourism and public sector. The degree provides a strong foundation for teaching, public service, postgraduate study, and diverse professional careers.
English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4 (50-59%)
Mathematics: Level 2 (30-39%) or Mathematical Literacy: Level 3 (40-49%)
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