Qualification

Master of Applied Arts in Fashion

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID96829
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Applied Arts in Fashion is an advanced qualification in the Design Studies field that relates fashion to applied arts practice. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced development in fashion and applied arts, particularly those interested in further academic, creative or design-focused work. Prospective students should confirm the actual admission requirements with the institution or authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or advanced study related to fashion and applied arts design. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Fashion and applied-arts design practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Applied Arts in Fashion
SAQA ID
96829
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Ask for details of the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, studio or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level before making an application.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.