Qualification

Master of Arts in African Languages

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

SAQA ID18946
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in African Languages is a 180-credit master's-level qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Communication Studies subfield. It represents advanced academic study focused on African languages, but the available information does not specify its modules, research requirements or assessment structure. The qualification is associated with the University of Fort Hare as originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in African languages and communication studies. Prospective learners should confirm the institution's current admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or specialist language-related development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study of African languages
  • Academic communication in a language-focused field
  • Further development of language-related research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in African Languages
SAQA ID
18946
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Fort Hare
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the qualification's current assessment, research and any workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 18946, NQF Level 9 and 180-credit structure with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.