MASTER OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (PLANNING)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts and Science (Planning) is an advanced, 180-credit qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Physical Planning, Design and Management subfield. It relates to postgraduate study in planning and combines the academic perspectives indicated by its title with the broader practice of planning, design and management.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in planning, physical planning, design or planning management, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work related to planning, physical planning, design and management. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced planning analysis
- Physical planning
- Planning design
- Planning management
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (PLANNING)
- SAQA ID
- 113301
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- North West University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s current curriculum, research or assessment arrangements, and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification supports any professional registration or further study pathway relevant to your goals; do not assume that it does.