Master of Arts in Audiovisual Communication
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts in Audiovisual Communication is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9, focused on postgraduate study in communication through film, television and video. It carries 180 credits and is associated with the University of Johannesburg as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic engagement with audiovisual communication and the film, television and video field, particularly those interested in postgraduate study at master’s level. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or progression in areas related to audiovisual communication, film, television and video. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with audiovisual communication
- Critical and analytical thinking in the film, television and video field
- Postgraduate research capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts in Audiovisual Communication
- SAQA ID
- 73944
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Film Television and Video
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the relevant programme approval remains valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application process and selection criteria.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements directly with the provider before enrolling.