Master of Arts in Literature - University of Nairobi

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Master of Arts in Literature

Requirements

University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Basic Humanities and Social Sciences. Level: Masters. Programme detail link: https://literature.uonbi.ac.ke/admission-content-type/master-arts-literature-0. Admission requirements: Holders of a Bachelor's degree from the University of Nairobi or any other equivalent institution recognized by the Senate with at least an Upper Second Class Honours. ii Holders of a Bachelor's degree of Lower Second Class Honours of the University of Nairobi or any other equivalent institution recognized by the Senate, relevant to the courses offered in the Department of Literature, and with at least two years of work experience in a related field or with a Post-Graduate Diploma. iii.Holders of a pass degree from the University of Nairobi or any other institution recognized by the University Senate and relevant to the courses offered in the Department of Literature with at least five years of work experience in a related field or with a Post-graduate Diploma. A student who has followed the prescribed course of instruction in the relevant course unit or units and passed the applicable examination(s) for the semester(s) in question at the University of Nairobi; A student who has followed a course of instruction in a subject which subsumes the current content of the relevant course unit or units and passed the applicable examination or examinations in respect of the whole subject or subjects at the University of Nairobi; A student who has followed the prescribed course of instruction in the relevant course unit or units and passed the applicable examination(s) with a minimum of... Structure: The M.A. degree programme shall consist of coursework, examination and a Research Project or Thesis , and shall run for a minimum of four (4) semesters and a maximum of ten (10) semesters of fifteen weeks; and this maximum may be extended only with the prior approval of the Senate of the University of Nairobi. The M.A. degree programme shall consist of either one of two options offered and the student shall select one of these options. In addition, the student shall choose one of three areas of specialization, namely, African Literature, Literature of the Global South or European Literature. Option One (Thesis) Option 1 shall consist of coursework, examination and a Thesis and shall run for a minimum of 4 semesters and a maximum of 10 semesters of 15 weeks each. Prior to embarking on thesis work, the candidate shall be required to successfully take 8 course units, of which 3 core units and 5 specialization units. The minimum course load in each semester shall be 2 course units; while... Careers: Teaching Research and Fellowships Editing Writing Publishing Offering Mentorship ATTACHMENT OPPORTUNTIES Media Houses Publishing Companies Film and Production Spaces Teaching Industry

Fees / charges

MASTER OF ARTS IN LITERATURE (CLT6) TUITION 21,000.00 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 1,000.00 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500.00 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000.00 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000.00 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 5,000.00 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000.00 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250.00 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000.00 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000.00 THESIS EXAMINATION 30,000.00 Semester totals Sem1 2 units 73,750.00 3 units 95,750.00 4 units 117,750.00 Semester totals Sem2,4,6,8,10,12 1 unit 24,250.00 2 units 46,250.00 3 units 68,250.00 4 units 90,250.00 Semester totals Sem 3,5,7,9,11,13 1 unit 46,750.00 2 units 68,750.00 3 units 90,750.00 4 units 112,750.00 Project =4units Project in sems 4 or 7 120,250.00 Other sems 142,750.00 SUMMARY OF TOTAL FEES Sem1 4 units 117,750.00 Sem2 4 units 90,250.00 Sem3 4 units 112,750.00 Sem4 PROJECT 120,250.00 Totals 441,000.00 Code CLT6 Course length 2 Years Admission Category Masters Body Schedule of intakes We have one intake every year. Studies begin in September at the start of the University's academic year. Student Resources Show — Student Resources Hide — Student Resources Apply Online Students Email Library Services Portal Students' Organisations Intellectual Property Event calendar Jul 01 20th ACLALS Triennial Conference at UoN: Exploring Transcultural Englishes in a Multipolar World The University of Nairobi's Department of Literature is honoured to host the 20th Triennial Conference of the… Feb 02 COMRADE SHOWBIZ COMEDY: A NIGHT OF LAUGHTER AT TAIFA HALL Oct 30 ROLE OF LITERATURE IN PROMOTION OF PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION Oct 23 RESEARCH WEEK OCTOBER 2023 View all Tweets by @HumanitiesUoN Follow us facebook twitter youtube instagram Subscribe to our Newsletter Information For Show — Information For Hide —...

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