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10 Master's degrees offered by the university
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.
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.
Water Quality Engineering
The MSc in Water Quality Engineering is a postgraduate degree offered by the Department of Civil Engineering at University of Cape Town (UCT). The programme aims to produce graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage effectively in theory, design, modelling and operation of biological and chemical wastewater and sludge treatment systems.
Sustainable Urban Practice
The Masters in Sustainable Urban Practice (MSUP) from University of Cape Town cultivates urban integrators who are able to discern opportunities for integration, and can build the necessary coalitions for change; who are confident in varied cultures of communication and can build bridges between sectors, fields, and scales of urban practice.
Climate Change and Development
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.
Environment, Society and Sustainability
The Master’s in Environment, Society and Sustainability from the University of Cape Town is designed for students with diverse backgrounds who have an interest in environment, society and sustainability. Problems pertaining to the environment, society and sustainability are interdisciplinary in nature and students with backgrounds in both natural and social sciences are encouraged to apply.
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
The Division of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology at University of Cape Town comprises a diverse and dynamic group of individuals who are leaders in service delivery, teaching and research.
Environment, Society and Sustainability
This MPhil programme is designed for students with diverse backgrounds who have an interest in environment, society and sustainability. Problems pertaining to the environment, society and sustainability are interdisciplinary in nature and students with backgrounds in both natural and social sciences are encouraged to apply.
Environmental and Geographical Science
The Environmental and Geographical Science programme at University of Cape Town is furthering the knowledge, understanding and management of the interactions between humans and their social, biological and physical life-support systems.
Conservation of the Built Environment
This exciting inter-disciplinary programme from University of Cape Town aims to equip graduates with a strong intellectual foundation in the field of Conservation of the Built Environment conservation, and the necessary professional skills to engage in heritage practice and heritage resource management.