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Master in Economics in South Africa

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  1. Master

    • Master of Commerce (Economics)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  2. Master

     Economics (Masters)

    University of the Free State 🇿🇦 Bloemfontein, South Africa

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  3. Master

    On-line Masters in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice/Pharmacoeconomics)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  4. Master

    Masters degree in Taxation

    Rhodes University 🇿🇦 Grahamstown, South Africa

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  6. Master

    MPhil in Taxation

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  7. Master

    MCom (Taxation)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  8. Master

    Politics, Philosophy, Economics, Howard College (Honours, Masters, Ph D and Postdoctoral Study )

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  9. Master

    Master of Commerce in Economics

    University of Fort Hare (UFH) 🇿🇦 Alice, South Africa

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  10. Master

    Economics and Economics History (Masters)

    Rhodes University 🇿🇦 Grahamstown, South Africa

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  11. Master

    MSc Environmental Economics (Coursework)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  12. Master

    Taxation, Howard College (Master of Laws)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  13. Master

    MCom Taxation (Dissertation)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  15. Master

    LLM (Taxation)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  16. Master

    Master Of Technology: Taxation

    Durban University of Technology 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  17. Master

    Master of Commerce (MCom) in Transport Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  18. Master

    MPhil (SA Politics & Pol Economy)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  19. Master

    Master of Laws - Exchange Programme (by coursework minor dissertation) in Tax Law

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  20. Master

    LLM (Coursework) Tax Law

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  21. Master

    MCom in Economics

    Walter Sisulu University 🇿🇦 Unitra, South Africa

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  22. Master

    Special Topics, LLM Taxation, Howard College

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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Master in Economics in South Africa – facts and figures

In South Africa, 11 universities and colleges offer 52 Master programmes in Economics. Popular study locations are Pretoria, Rondebosch, Durban and Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria and University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Master programmes in Economics?

The directory lists 52 Master programmes in Economics at 11 institutions in South Africa. Popular cities include Pretoria, Rondebosch and Durban.

How long does a Master in Economics take?

A Master programme usually takes 1 to 2 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most Master programmes in Economics in South Africa?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria, University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of South Africa and Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU).

How do I apply?

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