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Master of Arts

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SAQA ID112035
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the General Social Science subfield. It carries 180 credits and is associated with Walter Sisulu University. The available information does not specify a particular social science specialisation or curriculum.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by graduates and professionals interested in advanced study within the broad social sciences, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or socially focused professional development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced social science inquiry
  • Critical analysis of social issues
  • Research-oriented thinking
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts
SAQA ID
112035
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
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.

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