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22 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in South Africa
South Africa offers a diverse range of Area & Cultural Studies programmes that cater to various interests and academic goals. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €1,462, makes it accessible for many students. The typical tuition fee, indicated by the €3,483, provides a good benchmark for budgeting. On the higher end, the €9,373 reflects the premium options available. A notable 27% of programmes are designed to be affordable, ensuring that cost does not become a barrier. Additionally, a growing 5% of these programmes are available online, offering flexibility for students. It's interesting to note that a 22% of universities in South Africa provide these programmes, highlighting the discipline's significance in the academic landscape.
Ancient Near Eastern Studies
The master of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at University of South Africa (UNISA) offers high-quality general academic and career-focused distance education tuition in the arts, humanities, social sciences, religion and theology.
Semitic Languages and Cultures (Research)
The Department of Religion Studies from Faculty of Humanities at University of Johannesburg offers a MA in Semitic Languages and Cultures (Research).
Sociology (Coursework)
Sociology (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
Cultural Policy and Management
The focus of the MA programme in Cultural Policy and Management at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is on interactive seminars, guest lectures on contemporary issues in the cultural sector and excursions. The MA can be taken either as Dissertation or Coursework and Research Report
Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies
Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers an opportunity to engage with the ways in which the worlds of work and artistic practice increasingly reflect dissolving boundaries between traditional disciplines in the arts, humanities, commerce, science and technology.
Afrikaans
Afrikaans from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
Global Studies
The Global Studies programme at the University of Cape Town is offered in partnership with the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Sociology (CW)
The Sociology (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is offered by the Department of Sociology, a part of the Faculty of Humanities.
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Afrikaans
The Afrikaans program is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Religion and Culture
The Religion and Culture program at Stellenbosch University is for those who want to specialise.
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism (Coursework)
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
History (Coursework)
History (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Heritage Conservation (Coursework)
University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Heritage Conservation (Coursework) at the Faculty of Humanities.
Afrikaans and Netherlandic Studies
The program in Afrikaans and Netherlandic Studies at Rhodes University to promote and advance scholarship in African languages.
Ancient Cultures
The Ancient Cultures programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds, the interrelatedness of these cultures and their influence on the modern world.
Intercultural Communication
The Department of General Linguistics, which offers the Intercultural Communication at the Stellenbosch University is situated in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The Department offers undergraduate modules in General Linguistics and Applied English Language Studies (AELS).
Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies
The Master of Arts in the field of Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
Media and Cultural Studies
The College of Humanities, the largest of UKZN’s four Colleges, is the home of critical thinking, social commentary and robust intellectual debate. It is aptly referred to as “The Soul of the University.” We offer a master degree in Media and Cultural Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal.
Gender Studies (Coursework)
Gender Studies (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.