MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE (HOUSING)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Architecture (Housing) is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits. It focuses on architecture in relation to housing and sits within the Building Construction subfield. The qualification originated with the University of Witwatersrand. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019, while its current registration status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in architecture with a housing focus might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective students should confirm the qualification’s current availability and applicable admission requirements directly with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or professional development related to architecture and housing. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. The qualification’s current status and enrolment availability should be verified before relying on it for study or career planning.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE (HOUSING)
- SAQA ID
- 114690
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Building Construction
- Originator
- University of Witwatersrand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, project or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and housing focus with the institution before applying.