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Bachelor's Degree Linguistics Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Literature

at Chuka University · Kenya

Duration

8 semesters

Intake

September, January, May for full-time; December, April, August for part-time/work-based

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Literature at Chuka University focuses on the study of language and literature. Students explore subjects related to linguistics and literary analysis. The course is organized over eight semesters and can be studied full-time or on a work-based schedule during the day, evening, or weekends. It is suitable for self-sponsored students and offers flexible study modes to accommodate different schedules.

Entry requirements

Mean grade C+ in KCSE with at least C+ in English or Kiswahili, OR Diploma in English, OR 2 Principals and a Subsidiary in KACE from recognized institutions.

How this course compares

  • Chuka University is #23 in Kenya on research impact (10,382 citations).
  • It lists 6 Languages & Linguistics courses in total, 1 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 4 universities in Kenya teach bachelor's Languages & Linguistics; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Languages & Linguistics courses in Kenya take 4 years; this one takes 8 semesters.

The same course elsewhere in Kenya

Linguistics, Media and Communication #2 in Kenya Linguistics, Media and Communication Moi University 4 years Bachelor of Arts in Literature, Theatre, and Fil... #24 in Kenya Bachelor of Arts in Literature, Theatre, and Film Maasai Mara University 4 years Bachelor of Arts in English Language #36 in Kenya Bachelor of Arts in English Language University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Kenya offer bachelor's Languages & Linguistics?

Moi University (#2 in Kenya), Maasai Mara University (#24 in Kenya), University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (#36 in Kenya) are among the 4 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Literature at Chuka University?

It takes 8 semesters, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in September, January, May for full-time; December, April, August for part-time/work-based.

Is Chuka University a good university for Languages & Linguistics?

Chuka University is #23 in Kenya on research impact (10,382 citations).

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