Qualification

MASTER OF ARTS

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

SAQA ID114737
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 represents advanced study in a social science-related area, although the specific subject focus is not identified in the available information.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in a General Social Science area, particularly those interested in developing their academic or research profile. The available information does not identify a specific specialisation or admission pathway.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards roles or further study that value advanced social science knowledge and postgraduate-level inquiry. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with social science subject matter
  • Postgraduate-level critical analysis
  • Research-oriented academic development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS
SAQA ID
114737
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Zululand
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to present the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, study structure, fees and delivery arrangements.
  • Ask the provider what assessment, research or workplace-related requirements apply to the specific offering.
  • Confirm the precise subject focus or specialisation, because it is not identified in the available qualification information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.