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281 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in South Africa
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.
International Relations
International Relations from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Sociology
Sociology from the University of the Western Cape is an established social science discipline.
Geography
The aim of the Geography 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.
Economics
Apply to the Master of Commerce by coursework and research report in Economics from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg if you wan to Acquire advanced knowledge of Economic theory and conduct your own research.
African Literature
The Master of African Literature offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in the field of African Literature is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree. Students adopt perspectives that take seriously our location in southern Africa while also taking into account the global relevance of African literary practice.
Archaeology
The Master of Archaeology at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 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.
French and Francophone Studies
The Master of Arts in French and Francophone Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in the field of French and Francophone Studies is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
Criminology
Criminology 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.
Competition and Economic Regulation (CW)
The purpose of the Competition and Economic Regulation (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is to equip students with the specialist knowledge and skills required to undertake rigorous economic analysis in competition and regulatory matters, contributing to the sub-field of applied economics.
Cultural Policy and Management
The focus of the MA programme in Cultural Policy and Management at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is on interactive seminars, guest lectures on contemporary issues in the cultural sector and excursions. The MA can be taken either as Dissertation or Coursework and Research Report
Community Health Nursing
The vision of the Community Health Nursing programme from University of Kwazulu Natal is to establish itself as a centre of excellence in Nursing and Midwifery education in Africa and the rest of the World.
Italian
The master of Italian 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.
International Economic Law
This International Economic Law LLM programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg focuses on issues of multilateral cooperation; international accountability; responsibility to protect and Global South approaches to international law.
Innovation and Development
The purpose of the Innovation and Development program at University of Johannesburg is to develop intellectual competencies and practical skills in understanding the role of innovation and technological change in creating and addressing various development problems in the process of structural transformation and broader development.
Psychology of Education
The master in Psychology of Education at University of South Africa (UNISA) is committed to reaching out to all of humanity by providing scholarship, service, learning and continuous professional development opportunities to aspirant and serving educators, managers and policy makers, and other practitioners in education at home and abroad.
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism (Coursework)
Heritage and Cultural Sciences - Heritage and Cultural Tourism (Coursework) 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.
Development Finance
The Development Finance program at University of Cape Town will give you the ability to conduct high-level research and engage in the policy decision-making process in development finance institutions, government, NGOs and the private sector.
French
The master of French 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.
Gender Studies
The University of Kwazulu Natal's Gender Studies Programme, the first academic department of its kind in South Africa has a rich history.