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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 €3,064 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.

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University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Nursing Education

Nursing Education from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.  

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$2,977/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Town and Regional Planning

Town and Regional Planning from University of Pretoria is conferred by virtue of a dissertation as well as related assignments as prescribed by the Head of Department.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,977/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Political Science

Political Science from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,977/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Haematology

The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Haematology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond. The Faculty's mission is to create and maintain a culture of transformative learning and to contribute to the discovery, sharing and translation of knowledge that will promote health and development

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,818/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(232)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Development Studies

The Faculty of Humanities is offering a Master of Arts in Development Studies at University of Johannesburg.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,499/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Mathematics

At Mathematics 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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,977/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Supply Chain Management (Coursework)

Business Management Supply Chain Management (Coursework) from University of Pretoria focuses on key issues such as the fundamental theory of supply chain management, contemporary issues in supply chain management and strategic management and leadership.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,832/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

This Electrical Engineering MSc programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is aimed at developing research competencies.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$8,177/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(232)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Information Technology (Research)

The Faculty of Science offers a Master in Information Technology(Research) at University of Johannesburg.  

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$2,499/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(232)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Clinical Social Work (CW)

The aim of this Master of Arts in Clinical Social Work (CW) at University of Johannesburg  is to develop advanced competencies related to the scientific basis and professional education of social workers and social service professionals to meet local development needs in a changing global context.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,925/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(232)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Applied Mathematics

The Master of Science in Applied Mathematics at University of Johannesburg is offered by the Faculty of Science.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$2,499/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Responsible Leadership (Coursework)

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

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,832/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% 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 On-campus
2 years$3,887/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% 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
2 years$4,116/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa +1 Top 7% in Worldwide

Bioresources Systems

The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Bioresources Systems degree. 

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The purpose of a research degree in Chemistry at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is to train students in the skills of independent research. This includes the ability to formulate a research question, design a research project, collect and analyze data, and write a research thesis.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,373/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Durban, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

The Master in Urban and Regional Planning from University of Kwazulu Natal responds to the broadening of traditional forms of planning to include both a stronger economic development emphasis, and a greater focus on the co-ordination of planning undertaken by different agencies, government departments and local councils. 

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$19,100/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.  

Master Full-time On-campus
5 years$2,977/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Medical Immunology

Medical Immunology from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,977/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Practical Theology (Coursework)

This Practical Theology (Coursework) 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.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,748/yr

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