Qualification

Master of Arts: English: Research

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

SAQA ID19159
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts: English: Research is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Language subfield. Its focus is advanced research relating to English, rather than a general undergraduate study programme. The qualification carries 180 credits and is associated with the University of North West as originator. Its registration record has an end date of 30 June 2009, and its current SAQA status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by graduates or other suitably prepared applicants interested in advanced research in English and language-related study. This is general guidance, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research and language-related development by focusing on postgraduate research in English. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Research and independent inquiry
  • Critical analysis of English and language-related material
  • Advanced academic writing and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: English: Research
SAQA ID
19159
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of North West
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, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolments are available.
  • Ask the provider to explain the research, supervision and assessment requirements before committing.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details in the current institutional documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.