Master of Arts in Kiswahili

Program Description

The Master of Arts in Kiswahili program at Kyambogo University offers advanced study in the structure, history, and application of the Kiswahili language. This program delves into critical analyses of Kiswahili literature, linguistics, and cultural contexts. Students will engage with theories of language acquisition and sociolinguistics, developing sophisticated research methodologies. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing graduates for diverse roles. Graduates of this program are well-positioned for careers in academia, translation, international development, and cultural diplomacy. Key skills developed include advanced linguistic analysis, cross-cultural communication, and scholarly research.