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281 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in South Africa
Intercultural Communication
The Department of General Linguistics, which offers the Intercultural Communication at the Stellenbosch University is situated in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The Department offers undergraduate modules in General Linguistics and Applied English Language Studies (AELS).
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.
Geographical Information System
The implementation, management and application of Geographical Information System at the Stellenbosch University for managing resources and for spatial analysis and modeling of human geographical phenomena, disasters and problems.
Social Work (Occupational)
The Master of Arts by Coursework and Research Report in the field of Social Work (Occupational) is offered part-time only at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Ancient Cultures
The Ancient Cultures programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds, the interrelatedness of these cultures and their influence on the modern world.
Interdisciplinary Global Change Studies
The Masters of Science by coursework and research report in Interdisciplinary Global Change Studies (MSc) from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to enhance capacity for multi-, inter- and transdisciplinary research in the area of global and climate change.
Community Development (CW)
The Faculty of Humanities is offering a Master of Arts in Community Development (CW) at University of Johannesburg.
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.
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.
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.
Economics (Coursework)
Economics (Coursework) from University of Pretoria aspires to be at the cutting edge of economic, financial and management education.
French
At French from the University of the Western Cape, you'll study one of the major international languages. It is spoken widely in Africa, Europe, North America and South East Asia.
Organisational Leadership
Holders of any other equivalent South African or international qualification may also be considered for the Organisational Leadership programme from Tshwane University of Technology.
PR and Communication
Cape Peninsula University of Technology offers you the chance to study PR and Communication at the Faculty of Informatics and Design.
Psychology
The Psychology programmes at the Stellenbosch University are based on research leading to a thesis in the case of the master's or a dissertation in the case of the doctorate, contributing 100% to the final mark.
Sociology
Sociology 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.
Spanish
Spanish from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
Applied Development Economics
The Masters in Applied Development Economics (ADE) offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers students the opportunity to apply economic and political economy analysis to solving real-world problems.
African Philanthropy
The African Philanthropy offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg aims to build the skills of future leaders in philanthropy and related fields. This Master's programme in African Philanthropy is designed for students or professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of this growing field of study and who wish to contribute to the achievement of global development goals.
Governance (Governance and Management)
Learn to critically engage with complex issues in the field of Governance and Management with the Governance (Governance and Management) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.