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111 Master's degrees offered by the university
Conservation Biology
Conservation Biology at University of Cape Town (UCT) is the study of how best to sustain and manage linked systems of people and nature.
Engineering Specialising in Civil Engineering
The University of Cape Town prepares candidates for the Master of Science in Engineering Specialising in Civil Engineering and for the Doctor of Philosophy.
Environment, Society and Sustainability
The Master’s in Environment, Society and Sustainability from the University of Cape Town is designed for students with diverse backgrounds who have an interest in environment, society and sustainability. Problems pertaining to the environment, society and sustainability are interdisciplinary in nature and students with backgrounds in both natural and social sciences are encouraged to apply.
Telecommunications
The Telecommunications programme at the University of Cape Town aims to provide knowledge, skills and aptitudes for practising engineers to adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape, turning products of research into practical solutions of developing world problems within international standards.
Conservation of the Built Environment
This exciting inter-disciplinary programme from University of Cape Town aims to equip graduates with a strong intellectual foundation in the field of Conservation of the Built Environment conservation, and the necessary professional skills to engage in heritage practice and heritage resource management.
Physiotherapy
The Physiotherapy progamme at the University of Cape Town is offered by dissertation only and should take two to three years to complete. Current areas of research include paediatric neurology, neuromusculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy, orthopaedic physiotherapy, disability prevention, health promotion, and physiotherapy education.
Finance in Investment Management
The Finance in Investment Management programme at the University of Cape Town is offered by the Department of Finance and Tax.
Applied Economics
The Applied Economics programme at the University of Cape Town is a programme convened by Emer Prof Anthony Black.
Mathematics
The Mathematics programme at the University of Cape Town is the introductory research degree. You will be expected to master a particular subdiscipline in mathematics and its applications. This means you become familiar with the research questions and techniques of that speciality; typically this involves thorough grounding in the published literature.
Civil Engineering
The Department at the University of Cape Town prepares candidates for the Master of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering.
Psychological Research
The Psychological Research programme at the University of Cape Town is awarded through the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Humanities.
Public Policy and Administration
The Public Policy and Administration programme at the University of Cape Town aims to help students become more effective as policy makers, public servants, researchers or policy analysts. We are also interested in developing the next generation of public policy and administration scholars.
Theatre
The Theatre programme at the University of Cape Town focuses on the activity of creating theatre pieces in a South African tradition of collective theatre making.
English Literature
The English Literature programme at the University of Cape Town is offered by the Department of English which supervises research degrees in a broad range of areas, from Early Modern to contemporary literature and theory.
Finance
Do you have at least two years of relevant work experience in the fields of finance and investment? Are you looking to advance your career? Then the Finance programme at the University of Cape Town is for you.
Southern Urbanism
If you are interested in taking up a challenge, the Southern Urbanism programme at the University of Cape Town is your learning platform.
Computer Science
The Masters programmes in Computers Science at University of Cape Town involve two years of full-time study undertaken after completion of an Honours degree in Computer Science.
Risk Management of Financial Markets
The African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management offers the Risk Management of Financial Markets programme of the University of Cape Town in association with the Department of Finance and Tax.
Sustainable Urban Practice
The Masters in Sustainable Urban Practice (MSUP) from University of Cape Town cultivates urban integrators who are able to discern opportunities for integration, and can build the necessary coalitions for change; who are confident in varied cultures of communication and can build bridges between sectors, fields, and scales of urban practice.
Occupational Health
The Occupational Health programme at the University of Cape Town is offered by the School of Public Health.