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Theory of Literature
The master of Theory of Literature at University of South Africa (UNISA) offers high-quality general academic and career-focused distance education tuition in the arts, humanities, social sciences, religion and theology.
Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies
Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers an opportunity to engage with the ways in which the worlds of work and artistic practice increasingly reflect dissolving boundaries between traditional disciplines in the arts, humanities, commerce, science and technology.
Digital Arts
Become a Digital Arts expert with the Digital Arts programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. The degree can be taken part-time over two years or full-time in one year.
Afrikaans
Afrikaans 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.
Islamic Studies
The master of Islamic Studies at University of South Africa (UNISA) offers high-quality general academic and career-focused distance education tuition in the arts, humanities, social sciences, religion and theology.
Literary Theory
Literary Theory from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Police Science, Forensic Science and Technology
The master in Police Science, Forensic Science and Technology at University of South Africa (UNISA) provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.
Religion and Social Transformation
The school comprises five disciplines at University of Kwazulu Natal: Classics (Howard College), Ethics (Pietermaritzburg), Religion and Social Transformation (Howard College and Pietermaritzburg), Philosophy (Howard College and Pietermaritzburg) and Theology (Pietermaritzburg).
Speech-Language Pathology
The Masters of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology offered by the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
History
Some of the courses included in this History programme at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg are: Themes in African-American History in the United States and Oral & Documentary History: Theory and Practice.
Police Science
The master in Police Science at University of South Africa (UNISA) provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.
Latin
The Faculty of Humanities is offering a Master of Arts in Latin at University of Johannesburg for students to acquire the ability to find and define topics for research which they find relevant to either their modern environment or their own inner journey.
Theatre in Education, Communities, Social Contexts
In the Master of Arts in the field of Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities, Social Contexts from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg you will learn to use theatrical expression as a means to educate.
Sociology (CW)
The Sociology (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is offered by the Department of Sociology, a part of the Faculty of Humanities.
Master of Arts in Social and Behavioural Studies (HIV-AIDS)
We offer our students at University of South Africa (UNISA) a Master of Arts in Social and Behavioural Studies (HIV-AIDS).
History
History, a programme offered by the Stellenbosch University, is a subject of many dimensions, but its central thrust is to explain change over time. How we deal with change, in our personal life or in wider society, depends on how well we are informed. This department aims to provide students with the necessary intellectual skills to understand processes of change and historical debate.

Diplomacy and International Relations
Prepare for a career in global, regional, and international affairs or diplomacy to address some of the most critical issues facing the planet in the Diplomacy and International Relations program from School for International Training.
Political Science
Political Science from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science
At Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science from the University of the Western Cape, you'll use the knowledge and research to impact society.
Design (Department of Interior Design)
The MA in Design (Department of Interior Design) from University of Johannesburg is earned by completing a single advanced research project, culminating in the production and acceptance of a dissertation.