Master of Applied Science in Chemistry
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on applying chemistry knowledge to scientific and practical problems. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 within the Physical Sciences field and carries 180 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in chemistry and applied science may consider this qualification, particularly those interested in developing their academic or scientific expertise. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work related to applied chemistry or scientific research. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced chemistry knowledge
- Application of scientific knowledge to practical problems
- Scientific analysis and inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Applied Science in Chemistry
- SAQA ID
- 100751
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, laboratory or workplace requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm the qualification’s current availability and completion arrangements directly with the provider.