32 Master's degrees offered by the university

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

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Agricultural Economics

Join the MScAgric in Agricultural Economics programme offered by Stellenbosch University, at the Faculty of AgriSciences.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Psychology programmes at the Stellenbosch University are based on research leading to a thesis in the case of the master's or a dissertation in the case of the doctorate, contributing 100% to the final mark.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Transport Economics

The Department of Logistics, which offers the Transport Economics, is one of several departments within Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, and is also the oldest tertiary academic department in South Africa to provide training in transport and logistics.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Sociology and Anthropology

Stellenbosch University's Public Sociology and Anthropology programme focusses on the acquisition and broadening of knowledge in a specific area of Sociology or Social Anthropology. It also aims to develop your ability to think critically about social issues related to transformation in (South) Africa and to critically apply the newly acquired knowledge and skills to societal problems.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Military Geography (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 Geography (Option A) programme at the Stellenbosch University.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Security and Africa Studies (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 Security and Africa Studies (Option A) programme at the Stellenbosch University.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Socio-Informatics

The MA Socio-Informatics programme at the Stellenbosch University develops research capacity in socio-Informatics by means of an independent research project under supervision, which culminates in the writing of a thesis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Studies

The Geography and Environmental Studies programme at the Stellenbosch University entails geographical research on spatial problems in human geography resulting in a thesis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

The department, which offers the Sociology programme at the Stellenbosch University, enjoys an excellent reputation as a centre of expertise in the teaching of social theory and research methodology within and across sociology and social anthropology, as well as in selected areas of social enquiry focusing on socio-economic, political, cultural, medical, development and environmental themes.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

French

The Department of Modern Foreign Languages at Stellenbosch University, which offers the French programme at the Stellenbosch University, is one of the largest residential university departments for foreign language learning in South Africa.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Afrikaans and Dutch

In the Afrikaans and Dutch programme at the Stellenbosch University, students may choose between a 100% and a 66,6% thesis supplemented by six-month coursework (33,3%) overseas. The Universities of Leiden, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Tilburg and Nijmegen in the Netherlands and Ghent in Belgium are some of the most important universities with which we have exchange agreements.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Mental Health

The Department of Psychology, which offers the Public Mental Health programme at the Stellenbosch University, has among the most productive academic psychologists in South Africa on its staff, several of whom have won prestigious awards and grants for their teaching and research. We are committed to conducting research, teaching, practice, and community service of the highest possible standard.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

The Master of Commerce (MCom) in Economics program at Stellenbosch University covers the fields of economic theory and policy on an advanced level. The programme is intended for students who aspire to become professional economists with a sound grasp of analytic techniques and a capacity for research.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Industrial Psychology

Stellenbosch University's Industrial Psychology spans over one year. The number of students selected can be influenced by, for example, staff capacity and the availability ofresources within the Department, as well as academic merit and University transformation objectives.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Security and Africa Studies (Option B)

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 Security and Africa Studies (Option B) programme at the Stellenbosch University.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Military Geography (Option B)

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 Geography (Option B) programme at the Stellenbosch University.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme at the Stellenbosch University is offered full-time and consists of taught modules and a thesis. Students undertake an advanced study of a number of focus areas in political science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr

Stellenbosch University4,3(130)

Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Religion and Culture

The Religion and Culture program at Stellenbosch University is for those who want to specialise.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,957/yr