2.3k Master's degrees in Africa

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Agricultural Science (Horticulture) programme at Tshwane University of Technology.

The purpose of the Art Therapy (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is to develop students’ clinical practice, critical knowledge, skills, and academic research capabilities within the domains of the art therapy discourse, while promoting creative and imaginative thinking in the visual arts, psychological, psychosocial and therapeutic industries.

The MSc in Mycobacterial Genetics at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg by research in the field of mycobacterial genetics is offered by the Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research, and provides an opportunity to gain experience in basic molecular biology techniques such as cloning, PCR and bacterial genetics, among other things.

The primary purpose of the Human Anatomy program at University of Johannesburg is to provide qualifying students with the ability to perform independent scientific research and contribute to the knowledge of and in Human Anatomy through the specific discipline of research.

The purpose of the Operation Management program at University of Johannesburg is to develop a postgraduate student by offering the student the opportunity to show evidence of independent and exploratory research within the field of Operations Management.

The Corporate Communication program is offered by University of Johannesburg.

Transport Systems from Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi provide a multidisciplinary approach to transport planning and engineering training that leverages advanced knowledge and skills in relevant disciplines to enable students apply a systems approach in the planning, analysis and development of transport infrastructure and operations for all modes of transport.

The Structural Engineering and Materials programme at the University of Cape Town offers high level training in structural design, structural analysis and structural materials by providing sound theoretical background and encouraging critical and innovative thinking.

The Family Medicine programme at the University of Cape Town is designed to produce multi-skilled clinicians who are able to practise across all clinical disciplines in the District Health System of South Africa, at hospital and primary care level, while maintaining a strong focus on the biopsychosocial wellbeing of individuals and communities.

The Master in  Business Administration (Modular)  programme at University of Cape Town is suited to students who are seeking international insights in an African and South African context and are looking to study part-time over a two year period.

The Masters in Sustainable Urban Practice (MSUP) from University of Cape Town cultivates urban integrators who are able to discern opportunities for integration, and can build the necessary coalitions for change; who are confident in varied cultures of communication and can build bridges between sectors, fields, and scales of urban practice.

Sociology is the study of ancient cultures; their art, literature, thought and history. The focus of Classics is the ancient Mediterranean – Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East – but our courses also include modules on ancient Africa, India and China. The Classics program of Rhodes University is designed to stimulate, inform, and encourage reflection.

The Governance (Public and Development Sector Monitoring and Evaluation) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg helps graduates critically engage and apply a range of analytical and interpretive lenses on complex issues within the broad reach of the state and civil society and their respective roles as social change and development agents.

The Religion and Culture program at Stellenbosch University is for those who want to specialise.

The University of Nairobi's Agricultural Information and Communication Management MS program offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the agricultural sector.

The Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a research-intense and exciting programme which focuses on creating and disseminating higher-level entrepreneurial knowledge and skills which translate into developing an entrepreneurial mindset and building research capacity.

The Neuropsychology programme at the University of Cape Town is awarded through the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Humanities.

The Master of Applied Finance from University of Cape Town is a professional Master?s degree that aims to equip successful candidates with the skills to perform research, analysis and valuations in all the areas of financial management, including capital markets, derivatives, corporate finance, accounting and company valuations.

At University of Cape Town, we only offer a full research-based Master's in Marketing degree by dissertation.

Learn to critically engage with complex issues in the field of Governance and Management with the Governance (General) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.