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Master of Arts: Education: Applied Language Studies

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SAQA ID4115
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on applying language studies within the education and higher-education context. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits, according to the available qualification information.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in advanced study of language in educational settings, including those seeking to deepen their academic or professional understanding of applied language studies. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, education-related or language-focused development, depending on the learner’s experience and the roles pursued. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with applied language studies
  • Academic research and postgraduate-level inquiry
  • Analysis of language-related issues in education contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Education: Applied Language Studies
SAQA ID
4115
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Confirm the assessment format and whether research, dissertation or any other academic requirements apply.
  • Ask the institution to clarify whether the qualification remains available, has been replaced, or has any updated qualification details.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.