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Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics and Literary Theory

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SAQA ID73943
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 focused on the study of language through applied linguistics and literary theory. It carries 180 credits and is located within the Language subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic preparation in language, linguistics, literary theory or related humanities research. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or language- and literature-related work by developing advanced subject knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced analysis of language and literary theory
  • Critical interpretation of language and literary material
  • Postgraduate-level academic research and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics and Literary Theory
SAQA ID
73943
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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 confirmation.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 73943, NQF level and credit value before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.