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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 €3,114 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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Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Paediatric Neurology

Stellenbosch University's Paediatric Neurology programme extends over 2 years. 

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,846/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Human Resource Management (Research)

The purpose of this Master in Human Resource Management (Research) from University of Johannesburg is to develop the intellectual and professional skills that provide the student with the opportunity to show evidence of independent and original scientific work in Human Resource Management.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% 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$2,566/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Digital Arts

The Digital Arts MA programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers only a Masters by Dissertation (research) or Masters by Dissertation and Creative Work. Enrollment can start in the beginning (February) or the middle (July) of an academic year.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,566/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

e-Science

The MA in e-Science at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with statistical methods for data-driven research in the Humanities. This full-time course spans 18 to 24 months, offering a robust curriculum that prepares graduates for the evolving landscape of Data Science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$2,769/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Accounting

The Master of Commerce in Accounting offered by  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a well-rounded general Master of Commerce programme aimed at students trying to gain a well-balanced degree.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$5,869/yr
University of the Western Cape4,3(86)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 15% in Worldwide

Economics

Economics from the University of the Western Cape aims to contribute to and influence the social, economic, political and technological development of society through teaching, learning and critical scholarship, in the fields of economic and management sciences, in a digital age.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,916/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Nutrition

At Nutrition 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$3,000/yr
The Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA)4,6(16)
Online

Business Administration

The Business Administration programme offered by The Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA) is specifically tailored for flexible learning and speaks to the management, leadership and business needs of a dynamic global market.

M.B.A. Part-time Online
1½ year$4,665/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

The Epidemiology MSc programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is offered in the fields of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Field Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Public Health Informatics, Implementation Science and Biostatistics.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1½ year$3,660/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Gastroenterology and Hepatology programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond. 

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,846/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% 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
2 years$4,146/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Missiology (Thesis)

The Faculty, which offers the Missiology (Thesis) 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.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,761/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery

The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,846/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Reproductive Medicine

The vision of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Reproductive Medicine programme at the Stellenbosch University, is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$3,846/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Radiation Therapy

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

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

Linguistics

Linguistics 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$3,000/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% 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
2 years$4,146/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Physics

Awarding of a Master of Science in Physics at University of Johannesburg involves successful examination of a written dissertation, based on experimental and/or theoretical work, depending on the nature and topic of the project selected for the Degree, subject to approval by the Head of the Department and the Faculty of Science. 

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$2,518/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Neurosurgery

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

Master Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,000/yr

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