Qualification

Master of Arts: English

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

SAQA ID4529
NQF Level9
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on English within the Language subfield. It is set at NQF Level 9 and carries 256 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability and status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced postgraduate study in English and language-related academic work might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements and the qualification’s verified current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported advanced academic, analytical and language-related development, but no approved related career mappings are supplied. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced written communication
  • Critical analysis of English-language material
  • Postgraduate research and independent study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: English
SAQA ID
4529
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
256
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution directly with the provider and SAQA 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.