Courses required to become a Writer in South Africa
This site currently lists 16 courses across 12 South African institutions (8 public universities and 4 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Writer: 11 Bachelor's Degrees, 1 Diploma and 4 Bachelor Honours Degrees. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Humanities & Social Sciences course category.
Where to study to become a Writer in South Africa
The 8 public universities and 4 private institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Writer. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page before applying.
Universities that Offer Courses for Writers (8)
12 courses across 8 universities lead toward a career as a Writer, including the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities with English and Bachelor of Arts (BA). Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.
Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Writers (4)
4 courses across 4 private colleges lead toward a career as a Writer, including the BA (General) and Bachelor of Arts (General). Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.
Available courses to study towards becoming a Writer
16 courses