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281 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in South Africa
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Politics
At the University of South Africa (UNISA) we offer our students a Master of Arts in Politics programme.
M.A. Part-time Online
$350/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(130)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Educational Policy Studies
The Educational Policy Studies program at Stellenbosch University aims to assist you as an educator to develop your critical understanding of education policy in the context of democratic transformation;
M.Ed. Full-time On-campus
1 year$4,008/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Cognitive Science
The College of Humanities, the largest of UKZN’s four Colleges, is the home of critical thinking, social commentary and robust intellectual debate. It is aptly referred to as “The Soul of the University.” We offer a master degree in Cognitive Science at University of Kwazulu Natal.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(152)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Geography and Environmental Studies
The School is interested in attracting students from all over the world who will be able to participate in research work in a country that is undergoing rapid transformation and change. Geography and Environmental Studies is offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,673/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Industrial and Organisational Psychology
The objective of the master in Industrial and Organisational Psychology 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
$350/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(152)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% 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$1,876/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Employment Relations
The purpose of the Employment Relations program at 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.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Community Development
The Community Development programme from University of Kwazulu Natal brings together researchers and academics from a wide range of disciplines concerned with broad issues of development and the built environment.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of Cape Town4,1(160)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide Development Studies
The Development Studies programme at the University of Cape Town prepares postgraduate students for entry into the professional development community.
M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$3,053/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
The purpose of the Economics program from University of Johannesburg is to develop the applied competence of the student on an advanced level in the mastering, analysis, interpretation and understanding of economic principles and methods.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
London School of Economics and Political Science4,4(84)
Cape Town, South Africa +1 Top 0.5% in Worldwide Global Media and Communications (LSE and UCT)
Study for one year at LSE in London, the UK's media capital, and one year at the Centre for Film and Media Studies, University of Cape Town. Learn more at the Global Media and Communications (LSE and UCT) from London School of Economics and Political Science.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$39,217/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Communication Science
The master of Communication Science 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.
M.A. Part-time Online
$350/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Economic Science
Learn to apply specialised knowledge to Economics, Statistics and Actuarial Science problems with this Master of Economic Science at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$4,974/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide African Languages
The African Languages master at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg focuses on the practical and theoretical problems in the syntax of Bantu Languages.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,202/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Criminology
The master in Criminology 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.
M.A. Part-time Online
$350/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies
The College of Humanities, the largest of UKZN’s four Colleges, is the home of critical thinking, social commentary and robust intellectual debate. It is aptly referred to as “The Soul of the University.” We offer a master degree in Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide English Studies
The master of English 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.
M.A. Part-time Online
$350/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(326)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide History (Coursework)
History (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,068/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(327)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Political Science (Coursework)
University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Political Science (Coursework) at the Faculty of Humanities.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$4,947/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Policy and Development
Students in the Policy and Development programme from University of Kwazulu Natal are encouraged to conduct research and publish at this stage of their studies.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr