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Master of Arts: African Languages: Research

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SAQA ID4785
NQF Level9
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 focused on research in African Languages. It carries 256 credits and is located in the Language subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-focused study in African Languages, particularly those interested in developing specialised knowledge through postgraduate research. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, language-related or research-oriented development, depending on the learner’s research focus and experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research in African Languages
  • Language analysis
  • Academic writing and communication
  • Independent postgraduate study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: African Languages: Research
SAQA ID
4785
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
256
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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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  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.