Qualification

Master of Architecture

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

SAQA ID9919
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Architecture is an advanced qualification in the built-environment field, focused broadly on architecture within Physical Planning, Design and Management. It is registered at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Witwatersrand.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study related to architecture, physical planning, design and management may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm whether their prior education and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development for architecture- and built-environment-related work, particularly in contexts involving design, planning or management. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Architecture
SAQA ID
9919
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
12
Subfield
Physical Planning Design and Management
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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 snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or project requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 9919, NQF Level 9 and 180-credit structure 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.