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23 Master's degrees offered by the university
Arts in Music
The Arts in Music degree offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a postgraduate degree in research. The research can be in musicology or ethnomusicology, but can also include another subdiscipline of academic music studies as long as the research undertaken is of a scholarly nature.
Urban Design
This Urban Design MEng from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is an interdisciplinary studio-based think tank engaged with design visions, strategies and solutions for cities and towns, focussed on learning lessons from the globalising cities of the South.
Film and Television
The Film and Television programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to stimulate learning at a postgraduate level through the application of theory with practice.
Digital Arts
Become a Digital Arts expert with the Digital Arts programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. The degree can be taken part-time over two years or full-time in one year.
Film and Television
This Film and Television MA programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to stimulate learning at a postgraduate level through the application of theory with practice.
History of Art
The History of Arts by dissertation programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
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.
Urban and Regional Planning
The MSc Urban and Regional Planning by research is offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg as a 1 year full-time or 2 year part-time degree.
Digital Arts
The Digital Arts MA programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers only a Masters by Dissertation (research) or Masters by Dissertation and Creative Work. Enrollment can start in the beginning (February) or the middle (July) of an academic year.
Arts
The Arts programs at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg combine discipline-specific, advanced coursework with skills like critical thinking, analytic ability, and time management that are easily transferred if your career path changes.
History of Art
The Master of Arts in the field of History of Art from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg has an active cohort of postgraduate students pursuing Honours, Masters and PhD degrees
Fine Art
This program of Fine Art at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to stimulate learning at a postgraduate level through the application of theory with practice.
Music
The Master of Music offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a postgraduate degree in creative work and research that can be undertaken full-time or part-time.
Applied Drama, Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts
Learn to use theatrical expression as a means to educate with this degree in Applied Drama, Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Development Planning
The objective of the Development Planning programme at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is to ensure that learners have the knowledge and skills to conduct research and, in a professional capacity, guide processes of change in urban and rural domains. Its purpose is also to educate and train planning practitioners, researchers, scholars and policy makers.
Contemporary Curatorial Practice
Master of arts by coursework and research report in the field of Contemporary Curatorial Practice at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Architecture (Professional)
The Master of Architecture (Professional) offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg facilitates creative production of an architectural research report integrating theory, research, analysis, design and systems technology. This is a 1 year full-time degree.
Urban Studies
The Urban Studies master offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg responds to the growing need for specialisations in urban expertise.
Architecture
The Masters of Architecture by research (MArch) offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 year part-time degree.
Migration and Displacement
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg invites graduate students to apply to undertake the programmes in Migration and Displacement with us.