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Study Development Studies in South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

South Africa offers 6 Development Studies programs across 5 universities.

6 Programs
5 Universities

Why South Africa for Development Studies?

Living Cost

$6,000/yr

Full guide to studying in South Africa โ†’

By Degree Level

Master (5) PhD (1)

Top Universities for Development Studies in South Africa

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Pretoria ยท National rank #7 ยท QS #851

Master of Arts in Development Studies ยท Master
Nelson Mandela University

Port Elizabeth ยท National rank #9

Master of Arts in Development Studies ยท Master
University of Limpopo

Polokwane ยท National rank #16

Master of Arts in Development Studies ยท Master
University of Fort Hare

Alice ยท National rank #17

Master of Arts in Development Studies ยท Master
University of Venda

Thohoyandou ยท National rank #19

Master of Arts in Development Studies ยท Master Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies ยท PhD

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Development Studies in South Africa?
Tuition for Development Studies programs in South Africa varies by university. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $6k.
What are the English language requirements for Development Studies in South Africa?
English-taught Development Studies programs in South Africa typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level โ€” always check the specific program page.
How many Development Studies programs are in South Africa?
Abroadly lists 6 Development Studies programs at 5 universities across South Africa. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Is South Africa a good country for Development Studies students?
South Africa is a strong choice for Development Studies with 5 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English.
What degree levels are available for Development Studies in South Africa?
In South Africa, Development Studies programs are offered at: Master (5 programs), PhD (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.