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Master of Applied Arts in Photography

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SAQA ID112783
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Applied Arts in Photography is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 focused on photography within the applied arts. It is associated with the Film, Television and Video subfield and was originated by Durban University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking advanced postgraduate study in photography and applied arts, particularly those interested in developing their practice at master's level. Prospective students should confirm the qualification's current availability and admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward photography, visual-arts and related creative practice roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced photography practice
  • Applied arts practice
  • Visual communication
  • Postgraduate-level creative and independent project development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Applied Arts in Photography
SAQA ID
112783
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
2
Subfield
Film Television and Video
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 registration information includes an end date of 30 June 2021 and requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, learning activities, assessment approach and any practical, studio or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements directly with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.