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31 Master's degrees offered by the university
Geography
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 Geography degree.
Social Policy
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 Social Policy at University of Kwazulu Natal.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Politics, Philosophy and Economics
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 Politics, Philosophy and Economics at University of Kwazulu Natal.
French
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 French at University of Kwazulu Natal.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Anthropology
The Anthropology programme from University of Kwazulu Natal is the study of humankind. Of all the human science disciplines, anthropology is best placed to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the diversity and unity that characterises human life on this planet. Its distinctive approach lies in its global, comparative, and multidimensional perspective.
Sociology
We would encourage our students to take their studies seriously, to engage with us as staff, and to see a future in the discipline beyond the first degree. Graduate studies (Honours and Masters) in Sociology at University of Kwazulu Natal allow you to qualify in greater depth than a first degree allows.
Political Science
Students in the Political Science programme from University of Kwazulu Natal are encouraged to conduct research and publish at this stage of their studies.
Criminology and Forensic Studies
This Criminology and Forensic Studies programme from University of Kwazulu Natal area provides expert knowledge to deal effectively with crime, victimisation and conflict and to promote a democratic and just society with a human rights ethos as set out in the South African Constitution and Bill of Rights and other relevant international legal frameworks and treaties.
Population Studies
The Population Studies programme from University of Kwazulu Natal aim to be world leaders in the study of the political economy of development and demography, and in the pursuit through research, training and activism of social and economic justice, both locally and globally.
Research Psychology
Research Psychology graduates at University of Kwazulu Natal have a wide range of career options open to them, and there is a broad range of settings within which psychological training can be applied.
Psychology
Psychology graduates from University of Kwazulu Natal have a wide range of career options open to them, and there is a broad range of settings within which psychological training can be applied.
Psychology
Psychology graduates at University of Kwazulu Natal have a wide range of career options open to them, and there is a broad range of settings within which psychological training can be applied.