Master of Arts: Environmental and Geographical Science: Research
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About this qualification
A research-focused master’s qualification in environmental and geographical science, situated within the Environmental Relations subfield at NQF level 8. It is intended for advanced scholarly engagement with environmental and geographical questions through research.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced research experience in environmental and geographical science, particularly those interested in scholarly investigation in this field. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the offering institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or environment-related development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Research and inquiry in environmental and geographical science
- Analysis of environmental and geographical issues
- Academic writing and communication
- Independent scholarly work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Environmental and Geographical Science: Research
- SAQA ID
- 21281
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Environmental Relations
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider to confirm the research, supervision, proposal, dissertation and assessment requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether any workplace, fieldwork or other practical requirements apply to the current offering.
- Obtain current information directly from the institution before making an enrolment decision.