Study Psychology in Africa
29 programmes in psychology at 6 universities in Africa are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,350 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,500 USD and 3,360 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Psychology programmes
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Psychology in Africa by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 8 | 4,403 USD | 7,917 USD | 35,683 USD |
| Master's | 15 | 2,500 USD | 3,350 USD | 3,360 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within psychology
Psychology 25 Neuroscience 2 Counselling and Psychotherapy 1 Mental Health and Counselling 1
Universities for psychology in Africa
Study Psychology in Africa: common questions
- How many psychology programmes are there in Africa?
- 29 psychology programmes at 6 universities in Africa are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a psychology degree in Africa cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in psychology in Africa is 3,350 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,500 USD and 3,360 USD per year.
- Can I study psychology in Africa in English?
- Yes — 100% of the psychology programmes in Africa in our catalogue are taught in English (29 of 29).
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