Qualification

Master of Arts in Afrikaans

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

SAQA ID19487
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Afrikaans is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on Afrikaans within the language field. It is set at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in Afrikaans or language-related academic work. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the institution’s requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or language-related development, depending on the learner’s interests and additional experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with Afrikaans as a language field
  • Postgraduate-level academic study and analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Afrikaans
SAQA ID
19487
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of Zululand
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 and enrolment status before applying.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any prior qualification or subject-background requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any research, dissertation or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and credit value with the provider to ensure you are considering the intended offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.