Master of Arts: Applied and Comparative Ethics
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About this qualification
The Master of Arts: Applied and Comparative Ethics is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on examining ethical questions through applied and comparative perspectives. It is located at NQF Level 9, carries 128 credits, and falls within the Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society subfield. The qualification is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic engagement with ethical issues, especially those interested in applying ethical reasoning or comparing ethical perspectives across contexts. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior qualifications and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or work-related engagement involving ethical analysis and applied ethics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Ethical analysis
- Comparative reasoning
- Application of ethical perspectives to practical questions
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Applied and Comparative Ethics
- SAQA ID
- 81228
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for the relevant offering.
- Check the current admission requirements with the institution.
- Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements, study requirements and any workplace or research-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments and whether the published qualification information is current.