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Master of Arts in Anthropology

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SAQA ID19799
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Anthropology is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the General Social Science subfield. It represents advanced study in anthropology and carries 180 credits. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of anthropology, human societies and culture, or broader social science research may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented work related to anthropology and social science. No specific approved career relationships are confirmed in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with anthropology and social science concepts
  • Research-oriented thinking in a social science context
  • Critical analysis of human societies and culture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Anthropology
SAQA ID
19799
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
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 status before enrolling, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised and accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the programme is accepting new enrolments and that the advertised qualification details match the current official 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.