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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 €3,107 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

Portuguese Studies

The Master of Arts in the field of Portuguese Studies is only offered by Dissertation at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,566/yr
Central University of Technology, Free State4,4(23)
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering programme from Central University of Technology, Free State is a research-based postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 aiming towards the development of a candidate’s ability to handle independent scientific and technological investigations and to interpret the results to lead to problem solving capabilities in practice.

M.Eng. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,767/module
Central University of Technology, Free State4,4(23)
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Health and Safety Management

The purpose of the Health and Safety Management programme from Central University of Technology, Free State is to provide knowledge and skills required for the practice of construction health and safety management and provide vertical articulation to relevant higher degrees in the built environment.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$174/module
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Engineering

Students who have completed this diploma in Engineering at Stellenbosch University degree will have gained excellent background knowledge and some specific expert knowledge and should find themselves well positioned to secure employment or gain admission to further studies in the very exciting and rapidly national and international developing renewable energy field.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$7,155/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Property Studies

The MSc in Property Studies programme at University of Cape Town is in demand from both students and employers for postgraduate courses in property and real estate studies with the introduction of taught postgraduate courses in Property Studies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Dance

The major in Dance Master's program is offered at University of Cape Town. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$6,659/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Environmental and Geographical Science

The Environmental and Geographical Science programme at University of Cape Town is furthering the knowledge, understanding and management of the interactions between humans and their social, biological and physical life-support systems.

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

Conservation of the Built Environment

This exciting inter-disciplinary programme from University of Cape Town aims to equip graduates with a strong intellectual foundation in the field of Conservation of the Built Environment conservation, and the necessary professional skills to engage in heritage practice and heritage resource management.

M.Phil. Part-time On-campus
2 years$8,950/yr
Rhodes University4,2(21)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 20% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of ancient cultures; their art, literature, thought and history. The focus of Classics is the ancient Mediterranean – Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East – but our courses also include modules on ancient Africa, India and China. The Classics program of Rhodes University is designed to stimulate, inform, and encourage reflection.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,777/yr
Rhodes University4,2(21)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 20% in Worldwide

Physics and Electronics

The aim of the Physics and Electronics program of Rhodes University is to help students develop appropriate mathematical tools necessary to represent and interpret information quantitatively. It also aims to develop certain skills and meaningful ways of thinking, reasoning and arguing with quantitative ideas in order to solve problems in any given context.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$2,777/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Optometry

The Department of Optometry from Faculty of Health Sciences at University of Johannesburg offers a Master of Health Sciences in Optometry.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,955/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Jurisprudence (Research)

The Department of Public Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Jurisprudence (Research).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,518/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Semitic Languages and Cultures (Coursework)

The Department of Religion Studies from Faculty of Humanities at University of Johannesburg offers a MA in Semitic Languages and Cultures (Coursework).

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,955/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy (Coursework)

The Department of Philosophy from Faculty of Humanities at University of Johannesburg offers a MA in Philosophy (Coursework).

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,955/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Civil Procedural Law (Research)

The Department of Procedural Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Civil Procedural Law (Research).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
$2,518/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Health Systems - Health Systems and Services Research

Health Systems - Health Systems and Services Research from Stellenbosch University purpose of the HSSR track is to capacitate participants to understand the evidence-informed policy process.

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

Psychosomatic Medicine

Psychosomatic Medicine from Stellenbosch University, the teaching and learning strategy in each module is determined by the nature of the subject.

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

Rheumtaology

Rheumtaology from Stellenbosch University training includes the training of medical registrars specializing in Internal Medicine and forms part of the curriculum of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa. 

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

Engineering Management (Coursework)

The Postgraduate School of Engineering Management from Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at University of Johannesburg offers a MPhil in Engineering Management (Coursework).

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

Applied Ethics - AI Ethics

Applied Ethics - AI Ethics from Stellenbosch University offers students in applied ethics the opportunity of specialisation in AI ethics, biomedical ethics, environmental ethics or business ethics.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,146/yr

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