Qualification

Master of Applied Sciences in Chemistry

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

SAQA ID96933
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the applied study of chemistry. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and is associated with the Physical Sciences field.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced postgraduate study in applied chemistry may consider this qualification, provided they meet the institution's admission requirements. The available information does not specify those requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work involving applied chemistry and physical-science contexts. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are listed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced applied chemistry knowledge
  • Scientific and analytical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Applied Sciences in Chemistry
SAQA ID
96933
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Vaal 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 shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment.
  • Ask the provider about admission requirements, including any prior qualification expectations.
  • Confirm the assessment approach and whether research, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Check the qualification title, SAQA ID 96933, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making an enrolment 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.