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Master of Arts: General

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SAQA ID15029
NQF Level9
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification at NQF Level 9 in the General Social Science subfield. Its broad title indicates an advanced academic qualification rather than a narrowly specialised professional credential. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in a broad social science context, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or social science-related development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with social science subject matter
  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Academic research and scholarly communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: General
SAQA ID
15029
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Durban Westville
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, learning content, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace expectations.
  • Confirm whether the qualification supports your intended academic or career pathway, since no specific career relationships are recorded here.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.