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281 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in South Africa
University of the Western Cape4,1(90)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide Women’s and Gender Studies
Women’s and Gender Studies from University of the Western Cape is an interdisciplinary department that emerged out of gender and anti apartheid activism.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$6,958/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Public Policy
Students in the Public Policy 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
University of Pretoria4,2(326)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Medical Criminalistics
Medical Criminalistics from University of Pretoria aims to maintain health standards through quality education, research and community service.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,842/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Geography
This department has a number of core focus areas: environmental management and environmental science, nature conservation and horticulture and landscaping. You can learn more with this master in Geography at University of South Africa (UNISA).
M.Sc. Part-time Online
$350/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(130)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide English Studies
The Department of English, which offers the English Studies programme at the Stellenbosch University, focuses on the study of local and international literature written in English, and also offers elective courses in literary, film and cultural studies as well as creative writing.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$4,008/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(130)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Public Sociology and Anthropology
Stellenbosch University's Public Sociology and Anthropology programme focusses on the acquisition and broadening of knowledge in a specific area of Sociology or Social Anthropology. It also aims to develop your ability to think critically about social issues related to transformation in (South) Africa and to critically apply the newly acquired knowledge and skills to societal problems.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$4,008/yr
Rhodes University4,2(28)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide Afrikaans and Netherlandic Studies
The program in Afrikaans and Netherlandic Studies at Rhodes University to promote and advance scholarship in African languages.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,097/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Migration and Displacement
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg invites graduate students to apply to undertake the programmes in Migration and Displacement with us.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,202/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(152)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Governance (Public Policy)
Examine approaches to Public Policy and conduct your own research with the Governance (Public Policy) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Master Part-time On-campus
2 years$2,666/yr
Rhodes University4,2(28)
Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide French Studies
French Studies 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.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$2,097/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(326)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Law and Political Justice (Coursework)
The Law and Political Justice (Coursework) programme from University of Pretoria is awarded once a student has successfully completed courses in research methodology, three 30-credit modules prescribed for the particular programme, the submission of a research proposal and the submission of a mini-dissertation.
M.Phil. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,741/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Administration
The Administration programme at University of Kwazulu Natal is a full research masters programme designed to attract senior and mid-careerists as well as those new to public and not-for-profit organizational affairs.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Agricultural Economics
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Agricultural Economics degree.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(326)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Geoinformatics
At Geoinformatics 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$2,842/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Quantity Surveying
The Master of Science in Quantity Surveying is offered by the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment from University of Johannesburg.
M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Information and Communication Technology Education
The purpose of the Master of Information and Communication Technology Education from University of Johannesburg is for students to acquire, strengthen and deepen specialist advanced theoretical knowledge of ICTs in educational environments.
M.Ed. Full-time Online
$2,858/full
University of Pretoria4,2(326)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Audiology
Audiology 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,068/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
The master in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure 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.
LL.M. Part-time Online
$350/yr
University of the Western Cape4,1(90)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide Political Studies
Political Studies 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$6,958/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Labour Policy and Globalisation
Students in the Master of Arts in the field of Labour Policy and Globalisation from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg must complete three courses and a research report to qualify with a Master of Arts (MA) in the field of Labour, Policy & Globalisation by coursework and research report.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,202/yr