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14 Master's degrees in Music in South Africa
South Africa offers a variety of Music programmes tailored to international students. Tuition fees for these programmes vary, with the lower-end fee at €2,264 and the typical fee around €2,678. The higher-end fee reaches up to €3,659. A significant 14% of programmes are considered affordable, making it accessible for many students. Additionally, 1% of Music programmes are available online, providing flexibility for learners. Notably, 16% of universities in South Africa offer Music programmes, highlighting the discipline's popularity and availability across the country.
University of Pretoria4,2(202)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music Education
Music Education from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,056/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(202)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music Technology
Music Technology from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,056/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(181)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$2,614/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(138)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music
The MMus Music programme at the Stellenbosch University develops research skills by means of either a 100% thesis or a 50% thesis. The latter programme structure includes either public concert performances or compositions.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,225/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(184)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme of the University of Cape Town offers training in a range of orchestral instruments, piano, voice, African music and jazz.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,989/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(138)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music Technology
The Music Department, which offers the Music Technology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is located in the centre of Stellenbosch University’s beautiful campus, in the heart of the Western Cape’s winelands. Stellenbosch University is committed to providing a quality education through personal attention to students from a wide range of backgrounds.
M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,225/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(202)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Performing Art
Performing Art from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,056/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(202)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Composition
Composition from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,056/yr
Rhodes University4,3(24)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide Music and Musicology
Music and Musicology is the study of ancient cultures; their art, literature, thought and history. The focus of Classics is the ancient Mediterranean – Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East – but our courses also include modules on ancient Africa, India and China. The Classics program of Rhodes University is designed to stimulate, inform, and encourage reflection.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,126/yr
Rhodes University4,3(24)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide Music
Situated within the attractive garden campus of St Peter’s Chapel at Rhodes University, the Music program of Rhodes University is offered at the Department of Music and Musicology, located in the Beethoven House in Somerset Street, Makhanda (Grahamstown).
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,126/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(181)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide 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.
M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,614/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(202)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music Therapy
Music Therapy from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,056/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(138)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Music - Practical Music Study
Music - Practical Music Study from Stellenbosch University is a professional degree offering specialisation in Practical Music study (Solo voice, Solo instrument, Accompaniment, Chamber Music, and Conducting).
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,225/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(138)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Film Music
The Music Department, which offers the Film Music programme at the Stellenbosch University, is located in the centre of Stellenbosch University’s beautiful campus, in the heart of the Western Cape’s winelands. Stellenbosch University is committed to providing a quality education through personal attention to students from a wide range of backgrounds.
M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,225/yr