MASTER OF ARTS
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification in the General Social Science subfield, positioned at NQF level 9 and carrying 180 credits. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019, while its current registration status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced postgraduate study in the social sciences, particularly those interested in developing their academic or research profile. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and relevance to social-science-related research or professional work. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with social science
- Independent postgraduate-level study
- Analytical and academic research capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ARTS
- SAQA ID
- 114535
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of the North
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the supplied record shows a registration end date and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission and selection requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and whether research, dissertation or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements in the current programme documentation.