Qualification

MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY STUDIES)

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

SAQA ID113770
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on History Studies within the Traditions, History and Legacies subfield. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 25 July 2019, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in history and related traditions, histories and legacies may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, historical or research-oriented development, but no specific related careers were supplied. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Historical analysis
  • Academic research
  • Critical interpretation of historical material
  • Academic writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY STUDIES)
SAQA ID
113770
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
7
Subfield
Traditions History and Legacies
Originator
University of 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 directly, as the available record shows a registration-end date and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, supervision arrangements, assessment approach and any research or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment, since the available registration record ended on 25 July 2019.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.