Qualification

MASTER OF ARTS (FINE ART)

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

SAQA ID113700
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts (Fine Art) is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the Visual Arts subfield. It carries 180 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019, so its current status and availability should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study related to fine art and visual arts may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution because the available evidence does not specify entry requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development for work or continued study involving fine art and visual arts. It should be viewed as relevant preparation rather than a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced fine-art practice
  • Visual arts development
  • Independent creative work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS (FINE ART)
SAQA ID
113700
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and any portfolio, studio, research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.