Master of Arts: Geo-Informatics
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About this qualification
The Master of Arts: Geo-Informatics is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the Earth and Space Sciences field. It relates to the use of geospatial information and informatics in the study, management and interpretation of information about the Earth and its spaces. The qualification’s recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people interested in advanced academic or research-oriented work involving geospatial information, Earth-related data and geoinformatics. Suitability depends on the provider’s current offering and admission requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or specialist development related to geo-informatics and Earth and Space Sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are confirmed in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Working with geospatial information
- Analytical interpretation of Earth-related data
- Postgraduate research and academic inquiry in geo-informatics
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Geo-Informatics
- SAQA ID
- 15010
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, because the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Confirm whether the qualification is still accepting enrolments and whether any research, assessment or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Ask the institution to confirm the qualification’s NQF level, credits, delivery format and completion arrangements before making a decision.