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33 Master's degrees offered by the university
English Studies
The Department of English, which offers the English Studies programme at the Stellenbosch University, focuses on the study of local and international literature written in English, and also offers elective courses in literary, film and cultural studies as well as creative writing.
New Testament
One of the Discipline Group's focus areas, through the New Testament programme at the Stellenbosch University, is researching biblical hermeneutics in terms of differing contexts, both historical and cultural. Contexts of Africa and the concept of gender are scrutinised closely.
New Testament (Research)
One of the Discipline Group's focus areas, through the New Testament (Research) programme at the Stellenbosch University, is researching biblical hermeneutics in terms of differing contexts, both historical and cultural. Contexts of Africa and the concept of gender are scrutinised closely.
Missiology
The Faculty, which offers the Missiology programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.
Systematic Theology
The Faculty, which offers the Systematic Theology programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.
History
History, a programme offered by the Stellenbosch University, is a subject of many dimensions, but its central thrust is to explain change over time. How we deal with change, in our personal life or in wider society, depends on how well we are informed. This department aims to provide students with the necessary intellectual skills to understand processes of change and historical debate.
Drama and Theatre Studies
The Department offers a unique set of professional and academic programmes aimed at postgraduate training in Drama and Theatre Studies at the Stellenbosch University. Our programmes may contain both practical and theoretical components and tuition is in Afrikaans and/or English.
General Linguistics
The Department of General Linguistics, which offers the General Linguistics programme 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).
Monitoring and Evaluation
The Monitoring and Evaluation programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses as a whole on accurate and systematic monitoring and evaluation in both the private and public sectors.
Second Language Studies
The Department of General Linguistics, which offers the Second Language Studies 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).
Old Testament (Research)
One of the Discipline Group's focus areas, through the Old Testament (Research) programme at the Stellenbosch University, is researching biblical hermeneutics in terms of differing contexts, both historical and cultural. Contexts of Africa and the concept of gender are scrutinised closely.
Clinical Pastorate
The Clinical Pastorate program at Stellenbosch University is presented part-time over a period of at least two years.
African Languages
The MA programme in African Languages at the Stellenbosch University is a research-directed programme that focuses on the development of advanced reflective language view on African languages.
Missiology (Thesis)
The Faculty, which offers the Missiology (Thesis) programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.
Systematic Theology (Thesis)
The Faculty, which offers the Systematic Theology (Thesis) programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.
Practical Theology (General-Thesis)
The Faculty, which offers the Practical Theology (General-Thesis) programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.
Military History (Option A)
The Faculty of Military Science is based at Saldanha, on the West Coast of South Africa, where it is housed in the South African Military Academy. The institution offers education and training for members of the Department of Defence at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, such as the Military History (Option A) programme at the Stellenbosch University.
Ministry Practice
The Ministry Practice program at Stellenbosch University is assessed by means of a thesis, oral examinations and assignments.
Religion and Culture
The Religion and Culture program at Stellenbosch University is for those who want to specialise.
Ecclesiology
The Faculty, which offers the Ecclesiology programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.