Qualification

Master of Arts: Education: History

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID4511
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts: Education: History is a postgraduate qualification focused on the relationship between education and the study of history. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 with 120 credits and was originated by the University of Cape Town.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced study involving education and history, including those seeking to deepen their academic or research focus in these areas. Suitability and admission depend on the institution's current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic study, research-oriented work, and education-related roles where knowledge of history and education is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Historical analysis
  • Education-focused enquiry
  • Academic research
  • Critical interpretation
  • Scholarly writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Education: History
SAQA ID
4511
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the current official offering.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification's current credits, NQF level and completion requirements directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.