13 Master's in Leadership in Africa

Responsible Leadership (Coursework) from University of Pretoria aspires to be at the cutting edge of economic, financial and management education.

The master of Theology in Christian Leadership 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.

The purpose of the Personal and Professional Leadership (CW) program from University of Johannesburg is to develop applied competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation and understanding of the different dimensions of leadership on an individual and within an organisational context.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Leadership from The Da Vinci Business School will deepen your knowledge in the Business Leadership field.

Business Leadership from Addis Ababa University program is a two year regular program designed to develop advanced leadership skills and strategic thinking for professionals aiming to excel in executive and senior management roles

The Master in Leadership Coaching (CW) at University of Johannesburg will further provide a personal development experience in becoming a competent and professional leadership coach meeting ethical guidelines and professional standards.

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

Wits Business School, part of University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg launched the African Energy Leadership Centre (AELC) in 2017, the first of its kind in Africa. The Energy Leadership programme aims to address the issues of energy shortages in Africa as well as the skills deficit in an industry which is of vital importance to economic growth on the continent.

Wits Business School launched the Master in Energy Leadership, the first of its kind in Africa. Teaching is provided on a block release basis to accommodate the needs of busy working professionals (five blocks of nine days on campus plus home study).The programme is expected to be completed within a maximum of 24 months, including completion of the research report.

When there is competent leadership within organisations, those organisations thrive. Learn more with the Business Leadership programme from University of South Africa (UNISA).

The Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management from College of Business and Economics  at University of Johannesburg offers a MPhil in Leadership in Emerging Economics (Coursework).

The curriculum of the Healthcare Leadership programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg reflects the changing healthcare landscape in Africa to provide students with a globally relevant management degree. 

This Master of Business Leadership from The Da Vinci Business School is aimed at business leaders, senior managers and self-employed entrepreneurs who wish to undertake advanced scholarship, deep theoretical engagement, and develop the ability to apply these to real world scenarios in the business leadership field.