Master of Arts: Digital Media
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About this qualification
The Master of Arts: Digital Media is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 120 credits and situated within Communication Studies. It is focused broadly on advanced engagement with digital media as an area of communication and study. The available record identifies the University of KwaZulu-Natal as the originator. Its registration information requires verification before any enrolment decision is made.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic engagement with digital media and communication studies may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission and selection requirements. It may be relevant to individuals interested in developing expertise for further study, research or work involving digital media and communication.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research development and may be relevant to digital media and communication-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with digital media concepts
- Communication analysis
- Academic and research-oriented thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Digital Media
- SAQA ID
- 81238
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission, selection and prior-qualification requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current structure, assessment approach and any research, project or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the recorded qualification details remain unchanged.