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1.6k Master's degrees in South Africa
South Africa offers a wide range of programmes catering to international students, with tuition fees varying across different institutions and levels of study. For those looking for more budget-friendly options, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €329, provides an accessible entry point into higher education. On the other hand, the €16,328 reflects the higher-end tuition fees, which might be associated with more specialised or prestigious programmes. The €3,076 serves as a benchmark for the typical tuition fee you might expect when considering studies in South Africa.
A significant aspect to consider is the 29% of programmes that are deemed affordable, making higher education more accessible to a broader range of students. Additionally, with the increasing trend towards flexible learning options, the 10% offers students the opportunity to pursue their academic goals without the constraints of traditional classroom settings. This variety ensures that international students can find a programme that not only fits their academic interests but also their financial and lifestyle needs.
Biochemistry
At Biochemistry from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.
Robotics
The Master of Science by Coursework and Research Report in Computer Science offers a curriculum tailored towards intelligent robotics.
Applied Science - Industrial Systems
Applied Science - Industrial Systems from University of Pretoria focuses on research to drive innovative and enquiry-led teaching for educating and positioning our students to be leaders in their professions.
Criminology
Criminology 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.
Church History and Church Polity
This Church History and Church Polity programme from University of Pretoria offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master’s level.
Gynaecological Oncology
The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Gynaecological Oncology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.
Extractive Industry Law in Africa (Coursework)
This Extractive Industry Law in Africa (Coursework) course from University of Pretoria is a selection-based programme and only selected applicants will be admitted to the programme and respective modules.
Education
The Master of Education by dissertation or by coursework and research report offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
Chemistry - Dissertation
The Faculty of Science offers a Master of Science in Chemistry - Dissertation at University of Johannesburg.
Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing
The Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing MSc programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg provides a pathway into further studies at doctoral level.
Mathematics
The MSc by dissertation in Mathematics is a 1 year full-time or 2 year part-time degree. This course is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg .
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.
Agronomy
At Agronomy from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.
Anaesthesiology (MMed)
Our Master of Medicine (MMed) programmes, such as the Anaesthesiology (MMed) programme at the Stellenbosch University, are offered in all the recognised specialities of medicine in South Africa. These programmes are structured to meet the Health Professions Council of South Africa's requirements for specialisation.
Community-based Counselling
The Master of Arts in Community-based Counselling offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a full-time degree taken over 2 years.
Multidisciplinary Human Rights (Coursework)
Multidisciplinary Human Rights (Coursework) from University of Pretoria is increasingly becoming multifaceted and in certain areas more global.
Dietetics (Coursework)
Dietetics (Coursework) from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.
Forensic Pathology
The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Forensic Pathology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.
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.
Veterinary Epidemiology (Coursework)
At Veterinary Epidemiology (Coursework) from University of Pretoria we play a distinctive role in the training of veterinarians and veterinary nurses who are indispensable for the country’s farming and animal welfare needs.