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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 €332, provides an accessible entry point into higher education. On the other hand, the €16,285 reflects the higher-end tuition fees, which might be associated with more specialised or prestigious programmes. The €3,094 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 the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

History of Art

The History of Arts by dissertation programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$4,064/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Faculty of Health Sciences.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,000/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% 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
2 years$5,837/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Mechatronic Engineering

The Mechatronic Engineering program at Stellenbosch University consists of 180 credits on NQF level 9.

M.Eng. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$4,751/yr
Rhodes University4,2(21)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 20% in Worldwide

Human Kinetics and Ergonomics

If you are interested in pursuing the Human Kinetics and Ergonomics program of Rhodes University, you should contact the academic staff member with whom you would like to study, since we offer these qualifications by thesis only.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$2,777/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Auditing

University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Auditing at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,000/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Auditing at the Faculty of Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,000/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Water Quality Engineering

The MSc in Water Quality Engineering is a postgraduate degree offered by the Department of Civil Engineering at University of Cape Town (UCT). The programme aims to produce graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage effectively in theory, design, modelling and operation of biological and chemical wastewater and sludge treatment systems.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Animal Science - Livestock Production

University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Animal Science - Livestock Production at the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,000/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Medical Physics

The Medical Physics MSc programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg by coursework and research report in the field of Medical Physics is taught by the Division of Medical Physics.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,111/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Clinical Psychology

The Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology program comprises three main elements: a year of theoretical coursework and applied training offered full-time at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,116/yr
Tshwane University of Technology4,4(53)
Pretoria, South Africa

Art and Design (Interior Design)

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Art and Design (Interior Design) program at Tshwane University of Technology.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
Tshwane University of Technology4,4(53)
Pretoria, South Africa

Performing Arts

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Tshwane University of Technology program in Performing Arts.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(489)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Science Education

We offer our students a Master of Science in Science Education degree in University of South Africa (UNISA).

M.Sc. Part-time Online
3 years$186/module
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Industrial Sociology

The aim of the Industrial Sociology programme at the University of Cape Town is to give students a thorough understanding of the social forces and laws that shape the quality and changing nature of work.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,950/yr
Tshwane University of Technology4,4(53)
Pretoria, South Africa +1

Applied Sciences (Physics)

Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Applied Sciences (Physics) programme at Tshwane University of Technology.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Telecommunications

The Telecommunications programme at the University of Cape Town aims to provide knowledge, skills and aptitudes for practising engineers to adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape, turning products of research into practical solutions of developing world problems within international standards.

M.Eng. Full-time On-campus
1 year$8,950/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Financial Engineering

The African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management at the University of Cape Town offers the Financial Engineering programme in association with the Department of Finance and Tax.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,316/yr
Rhodes University4,2(21)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 20% in Worldwide

Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

The Department of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies offers postgraduates in the Linguistics and Applied Language Studies program of Rhodes University a vibrant research community and a supportive environment for study.

M.A. Part-time Blended
1 year$3,068/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(489)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Transport Economics

The objective of the master in Transport Economics of College of Economic and Management Sciences at University of South Africa (UNISA)  is to provide relevant and functional qualifications of a high standard, quality tuition and a professional caring and valued customer service to all its stakeholders. 

Master Part-time Online
2 years$371/yr

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