30 Master's in African Studies in Europe

In the South African Tax Law course at Middlesex University you will gain an in-depth and practical understanding in South African Tax Law. Assist clients in navigating through the complexities and complying with the South African Revenue Services and the National Treasury with the South African Revenue Services and the National Treasury.

The multidisciplinary African Studies master’s programme offers you an opportunity to learn about Africa from a wide range of angles, including historical, literary, cultural, socio-economic, and political.

The Politics and International Relations (Africa) programme from SOAS University of London explores contemporary debates regarding ideology, power, and political relationships across the African continent: from philosophies of liberation and race to forms of state-building and social protest, from the politics of gender to new forms of global influence and diplomatic power.

Join an internationally renowned department of African Studies and Anthropology and conduct anthropological research with a focus on communities in Africa or the African diaspora. Learn more at the African Studies and Anthropology (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

The African Studies programme at SOAS University of London provides an unrivalled programme of advanced modules on Africa - one of the world’s most fascinating and challenging regions.

The African Studies and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London provides students with competency in language skills and intercultural awareness and understanding.

Join Birmingham's internationally renowned Department of African Studies and Anthropology and develop your own independent research project on Africa or its diasporas. Learn more at the African Studies (by research) from University of Birmingham.

The Egyptology degree delivered by University of Liverpool provides a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research. It will enable you to develop into an independent researcher and produce an original research project, supported by an expert in Egyptology.

The Egyptology degree delivered at University of Liverpool enables graduates in Egyptology related disciplines to deepen their knowledge of Egyptian language and material culture. 

The African Studies MA at Leipzig University is a research-oriented programme. with the aim of providing students with an interdisciplinary and reflective perspective on Africa.

Ghent University is the only university in Belgium where one can follow a full African Studies programme including a Bachelor and a Master. It therefore is a unique programme. It is also unique, because it approaches the African continent from different angles and because students learn how to tackle global issues with an open and critical mindset. 

This degree program offers a solid foundation in the methods, theories, and working techniques of African Studies and Egyptology at University of Cologne through an interdisciplinary approach, leading to specialization in linguistics, Egyptology, or cultural anthropology. 

The Egyptology from the University of Oxford is a two-year taught graduate degree that offers a satisfying, advanced course of study in the languages, cultures, and history of ancient Egypt. While the MPhil functions as a course in its own right, it is also designed to take students to the stage where they can embark on doctoral research in Egyptology.

The African Studies programme at University of Warsaw focuses on the disseminating knowledge on modern African cultures, languages and African societies as well as imparting necessary research skills in the domain of African studies while incorporating methods of various disciplines.

The unique Religions of Asia and Africa - Buddhism, Islam and Others programme at the University of Warsaw focuses on studying a number of religions which for centuries have formed the basis for morality, legal principles and culture in Asia and Africa.

The African Languages and Cultures MA program from University of Hamburg  is a research-oriented program with a strong connection to applied issues focusing on theories and methods in linguistics of African languages, language in African cultures and Ethiopian Studies.

Modern Eurasian Development from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)  is a unique programme for specialists who seek to work with the countries of Eurasia with knowledge of the political and social context.

Do you want to develop a set of strong, widely applicable analytical, practical and communication skills, while at the same time specializing in a region of the globe of rising importance? As a graduate in African Studies you will accomplish both. We offer a master degree in African Studies at the University of Copenhagen. 

The African Studies programme from the University of Cambridge offers a taught course with a substantial research component and provides an excellent foundation for students wanting to develop their knowledge of Africa.

The Master of Arts in Culture and Environment in Africa (CEA) from University of Cologne is an interdisciplinary degree programme, focusing on the archaeological, historical and contemporary political ecology of the African continent. Particular attention is given to skills, methods and knowledge of human-environment studies in Africa.