University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

MSocSci (Heritage and Cultural Tourism)

About: The MSocSci (Heritage and Cultural Tourism) requires an honours degree in Heritage and Cultural Tourism or a relevant honours degree and a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% for the honours degree. The institution also offers professional degrees across fields such as psychology, social work, communication, and audiology; the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology hosts Africa’s only Specialist Neuro-Otologic Test Centre.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in heritage management, cultural tourism development, museum curation, site interpretation, visitor experience management, and cultural resource management, working in public, private, or non-profit sectors. Employers include government, NGOs and museums.