Qualification

MASTER OF ARTS

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

SAQA ID114535
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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