Qualification

Master of Applied Arts in Photography

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

SAQA ID96840
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Applied Arts in Photography is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 180 credits. It is focused on postgraduate-level applied arts study with photography as its area of specialisation. The qualification is associated with Durban University of Technology. Its registration record requires verification, and the supplied evidence shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in photography and applied arts may consider this qualification, provided they meet the provider’s requirements and confirm that the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for photography- and applied-arts-related work or study, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced photography practice
  • Applied arts practice
  • Postgraduate-level creative development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Applied Arts in Photography
SAQA ID
96840
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
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant provider.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is available, given the supplied registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Check that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements directly with the provider.
  • Request current information about the qualification structure, delivery format, fees and completion expectations before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.