2.3k Master's degrees in Africa

The Master of Arts in the field of Labour Economic and Development Sociology at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.

The overall objective of the in-service training Agroforestry and Community Development programme from Makerere University is to meet the demand by the public and private sectors by upgrading knowledge and skills in forestry and related areas of specialization.

The Master in Climate Change and Development at University of Cape Town will equip its graduates for employment in government, local authorities, businesses with a sustainability agenda, consultancies, NGOs and international development organisations.

At Horticulture from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.

The Faculty of Military Science is based at Saldanha, on the West Coast of South Africa, where it is housed in the South African Military Academy. The institution offers education and training for members of the Department of Defence at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, such as the Military Geography (Option B) programme at the Stellenbosch University.

Neurology (Coursework) from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.  

At Nutrition from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.

At Veterinary Industrial Pharmacology (Coursework) from University of Pretoria we play a distinctive role in the training of veterinarians and veterinary nurses who are indispensable for the country’s farming and animal welfare needs. 

At Rural Development from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.

Linguistics from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

Philosophy from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.

The Laboratory Science and Management programme is offered at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio-Security (COVAB) from Makerere University.

A Master of Business Administration from Makerere University is a 2-year study programme with six active options that consist of Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Human resource management, Public Sector Management, and Health Services Management.

At Mercantile Law from the University of the Western Cape, its strong teaching and applied research focus is building critical capacity in both the private and public sectors.

Under nutrition and hunger, studied in the Applied Human Nutrition programme from Makerere University are widespread in many developing countries affecting millions of people, particularly those in sub Saharan Africa.

The University of Nairobi's Horticulture MS program offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices in horticulture, focusing on crop production, plant breeding, and sustainable cultivation techniques. Join UoN to deepen your understanding of horticultural sciences, enhance crop quality, and contribute to advancements in the field of horticulture.

The Military Science program at Stellenbosch University is interdisciplinary, with a broad focus on military and defence-related topics.

The Ministry Practice program at Stellenbosch University  is assessed by means of a thesis, oral examinations and assignments.

The University of Nairobi's Environmental Policy MA program offers a comprehensive exploration of environmental governance and sustainable development. Join UoN to deepen your understanding of environmental policy-making, resource management, and climate change mitigation, and contribute to a greener and more sustainable future.