Master of Architecture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Architecture is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the field of Physical Planning, Design and Management and carries 256 credits. The supplied record identifies the University of KwaZulu-Natal as the originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in architecture and related areas of physical planning, design and management might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to architecture, physical planning, design and management. No approved related-career mappings were supplied, and the qualification should not be understood to guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced architectural thinking
- Design and planning capabilities
- Application of management concepts in physical planning and design contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Architecture
- SAQA ID
- 78463
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 256
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently available.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, studio, research or other practical requirements apply.
- Obtain current information about the qualification structure, credits and completion expectations before making a decision.