Masters (MS) in Engineering in Africa

58 masters programmes in engineering at 5 universities in Africa are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,354 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,572 USD and 3,431 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Engineering programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Mining Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 298 USD
Master in Robotics University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 300 USD
Master in Software Engineering University of Technology, Mauritius, Port-Louis Mauritius Master's 3,360 USD
Master in Chemical Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,157 USD
Master in Computational Science and Engineering University of Technology, Mauritius, Port-Louis Mauritius Master's 3,360 USD
Master in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,157 USD
Master in Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,157 USD
Master in Mechanical Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 371 USD
Master in Telecommunications Engineering University of Technology, Mauritius, Port-Louis Mauritius Master's 3,360 USD
Master in Aeronautical Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 427 USD
Master in Graphics Design University of Technology, Mauritius, Port-Louis Mauritius Master's 3,360 USD
Master in Electrical Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 523 USD
Master in Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 5,000 USD
Master in Economic Science University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 4,902 USD
Master in Quantity Surveying University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,157 USD
Master in Civil Engineering University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 5,000 USD
Master in e-Science University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,431 USD
Master in Civil and Environmental Engineering University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 3,157 USD
Master in Crop Protection University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 3,354 USD
Master in Agronomy University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 3,354 USD
Master in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 5,000 USD
Master in Mechanical Engineering University of Nairobi Kenya Master's 4,091 USD
Master in Exposure Science University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 664 USD
Master in Environmental Science University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa Master's 1,572 USD

Specialisations within engineering

Engineering 15 Engineering and Science 14 Applied Science 11 Science 3 Agriculture Engineering 2 Chemical Science 2 Surveying 2 Biomedical Engineering 1 Chemical Engineering 1 Design 1

Universities for engineering in Africa

Masters (MS) in Engineering in Africa: common questions

How many engineering programmes are there in Africa?
58 engineering masters programmes at 5 universities in Africa are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a engineering degree in Africa cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in engineering in Africa is 3,354 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,572 USD and 3,431 USD per year.
Can I study engineering in Africa in English?
Yes — 100% of the engineering programmes in Africa in our catalogue are taught in English (58 of 58).

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