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Master of Arts in Afrikaans

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SAQA ID18942
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Afrikaans is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the Language subfield. It is focused on Afrikaans within a higher-education and advanced academic context and carries 180 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Fort Hare.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with Afrikaans, including language-focused study, further research or preparation for language-related academic and professional contexts. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development related to Afrikaans and language studies. It may also be relevant to some language-related roles, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with Afrikaans as a language field
  • Critical analysis of language-related material
  • Postgraduate academic research and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Afrikaans
SAQA ID
18942
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
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 indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • 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 the assessment format and any research, dissertation or other completion requirements before enrolling.
  • Request up-to-date information on the qualification title, credits, delivery arrangements and enrolment availability.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.