Qualification

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE (HOUSING)

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

SAQA ID114690
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.