Qualification

Master of Arts: Applied Linguistics: Language Practitioners

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SAQA ID81230
NQF Level9
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced, NQF level 9 master's qualification in applied linguistics, with a focus on language-practitioner-related study. It is located in the Language subfield and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in applied linguistics and language-practitioner-related work might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that its focus matches their academic and career objectives, as this description is not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and language-related analytical or research work. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with applied linguistics
  • Language-focused analysis
  • Academic and research capability in the language field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Applied Linguistics: Language Practitioners
SAQA ID
81230
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider to confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the published qualification details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.