Master of Arts: Biblical Studies
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About this qualification
The Master of Arts in Biblical Studies is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the academic study of the Bible and its religious, historical and ethical significance. It is placed at NQF Level 9 within the Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society subfield and carries 256 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with Biblical Studies, religious thought and related ethical foundations, particularly those interested in postgraduate study or research. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in Biblical Studies and related religious or ethical fields. No specific related careers are identified in the supplied information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced academic analysis of religious and ethical subject matter
- Research and critical engagement with Biblical Studies
- Interpretation of texts and ideas within a religious studies context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Biblical Studies
- SAQA ID
- 15662
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 256
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, because the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for new enrolment.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any dissertation, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 15662, NQF level, credits and awarding arrangements before making a decision.