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281 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in South Africa
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Communication Studies
The purpose of this Master of Arts in Communication Studies at University of Johannesburg is to explore a wide range of forms of human communication from a variety of perspectives that connect the local and the global and are rooted in African contexts and experiences.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Cultural and Heritage Tourism
Students in the Cultural and Heritage Tourism 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(327)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Gender Studies (Coursework)
Gender Studies (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.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$4,884/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(327)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Extractive Industry Law in Africa (Coursework)
This Extractive Industry Law in Africa (Coursework) course from University of Pretoria is a selection-based programme and only selected applicants will be admitted to the programme and respective modules.
LL.M. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,693/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Part-time Online
$345/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(327)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide International Relations
International Relations from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,004/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide English 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 English Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$18,300/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Public Management and Governance
The purpose of the Public Management and Governance program at University of Johannesburg is to provide students the tools and skills to effectively and independently apply research methodology skills and all the related activities thereto, to prepare a research proposal, dissertation and report the results for academic submission.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Development Studies (CW)
The Faculty of Humanities is offering a Master of Arts in Development Studies (CW) at University of Johannesburg.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,822/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Industrial Policy (CW)
The purpose of the Master in Industrial Policy (CW) at University of Johannesburg is to develop the students’ intellectual competencies, intellectual independence and practical skills in the acquisition, analysis, interpretation and application of appropriate industrial policies to support the structural transformation of the economies of the continent.
M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,822/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Economics
The objective of the master in Economics 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.
M.A. Part-time Online
$345/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(327)
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$3,693/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Anthropology
The Master of Arts in Anthropology at University of Johannesburg. study programme comprises a dissertation written under supervision on a topic selected in consultation with the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies. An article ready for publication on the dissertation content is also required.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of Cape Town4,1(160)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide Economics
The Master of Commerce specialising in Economics from University of Cape Town is convened by Emer Prof Anthony Black and aims to equip students with the theoretical and technical knowledge required to practise as professional economists in the public and private sector.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$5,596/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(130)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Agricultural Economics
Join the MScAgric in Agricultural Economics programme offered by Stellenbosch University, at the Faculty of AgriSciences.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,957/yr
University of the Western Cape4,1(90)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide English
English from the University of the Western Cape is a leading interdisciplinary department in the humanities in South Africa.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$6,870/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(152)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,518/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(130)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide Security and Africa Studies (Option B)
The Faculty of Military Science is based at Saldanha, on the West Coast of South Africa, where it is housed in the South African Military Academy. The institution offers education and training for members of the Department of Defence at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, such as the Security and Africa Studies (Option B) programme at the Stellenbosch University.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,957/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(219)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide South African and International Taxation
The purpose of the South African and International Taxation program from University of Johannesburg is to develop applied specialised competencies in mastering, interpretation, understanding, analysis and application of taxation principles in the taxation field.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,1(402)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Sociology
The master of Sociology 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
$345/yr