Environmental Studies & Earth SciencesSouth Africa

94 Master's degrees in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in South Africa

School for International Training4,0(1)

Cape Town, South Africa +2

Sustainable Development Practice

Learn how to integrate sustainability, policy, scholarship, ethics, and participatory practice to achieve sustainable development goals at the Sustainable Development Practice program from School for International Training.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,298/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(325)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Meteorology

At Meteorology 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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,777/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(325)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Veterinary Science - Wildlife Health, Ecology and Management (Coursework)

At Veterinary Science - Wildlife Health, Ecology and Management (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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,717/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(325)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Engineering Geology

At Engineering Geology 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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,777/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(149)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Geosciences

The Master of Science in Geosciences by dissertation from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is offered in Geology, Geophysics or Palaeontology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$2,612/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(325)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Science - Water Utilisation

Applied Science - Water Utilisation from University of Pretoria focuses on research to drive innovative and enquiry-led teaching for educating and positioning our students to be leaders in their professions.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,777/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(149)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing

The Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing MSc programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg provides a pathway into further studies at doctoral level.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$2,612/yr

University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)

Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Grassland Science

The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Grassland Science degree.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,300/yr

University of Johannesburg4,2(214)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Mineral Resource Governance

The Master in Mineral Resource Governance from University of Johannesburg is aimed to develop an intellectual with advanced abilities in applying fundamental engineering technologies or related inter-disciplinary principles to develop mineral resource policy and strategies in Africa and to develop an advanced capability to conduct fundamental research of an inter-disciplinary nature independently.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

University of Johannesburg4,2(214)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Aquatic Health (Dissertation and Lectured)

The Master’s degree in Zoology consists of three programmes i.e. Aquatic Health, Biodiversity and Conservation and Zoology. The Master of Science in Aquatic Health (Dissertation and Lectured) from University of Johannesburg is offered by the Faculty of Science.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

University of the Western Cape4,1(90)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology from the University of the Western Cape is an important first step in becoming an intellectual and scholar who can not only contribute to the growth and public life of the world.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$6,799/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(158)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Geotechnical Engineering

The Geotechnical Engineering programme at the University of Cape Town is intended to support high level training and enhance both the technical skills of recent graduates or experienced personnel who work in, or aspire to a career in civil engineering construction, consulting, environmental and related industries.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,944/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(128)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The South African geological record is extraordinary and unique, providing a world-class natural laboratory for those interested in research in the earth sciences. This Earth Sciences program is offered at Stellenbosch University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,917/yr

Cape Peninsula University of Technology4,0(73)

Cape Town, South Africa

Conservation Science

The Master's degree in Conservation Science from Cape Peninsula University of Technology equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct research in nature conservation.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$206/module

Tshwane University of Technology4,3(37)

Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa Top 8% in Worldwide

Comparative Local Development

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Comparative Local Development programme from Tshwane University of Technology.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

Stellenbosch University4,3(128)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Organisation and Resource Management

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

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,917/yr

Rhodes University4,2(28)

Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Geology

The aim of the Geology program of Rhodes University is to help students develop appropriate mathematical tools necessary to represent and interpret information quantitatively. It also aims to develop certain skills and meaningful ways of thinking, reasoning and arguing with quantitative ideas in order to solve problems in any given context.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,049/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(158)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Geology

The MSc in Geology is a master’s degree in Geology offered by the University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa. Geology offers a professional scientific career for men and women who are interested in discovering and developing the Earth's resources.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,540/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(149)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Environmental and Energy Economics

This Environmental and Energy Economics MCom programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to train economists with a set of skills to be used in the applied economic analysis that inform environmental and energy policies aimed at remedying market failures in these sectors.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$4,694/yr

University of Johannesburg4,2(214)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Competition and Economic Regulation (CW)

The purpose of the Competition and Economic Regulation (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is to equip students with the specialist knowledge and skills required to undertake rigorous economic analysis in competition and regulatory matters, contributing to the sub-field of applied economics.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$2,793/yr