Master of Arts in Bible Translation
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts in Bible Translation is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the academic and specialist study of translating biblical texts. It is positioned at NQF level 9 and carries 180 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. The qualification was originated by the University of the Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in Bible translation or a related area of religious and ethical scholarship. Prospective students should confirm that their academic background and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or specialist work related to Bible translation, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Bible translation practice
- Translation-related textual analysis
- Advanced academic study in religious and ethical scholarship
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts in Bible Translation
- SAQA ID
- 101861
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and delivery arrangement are currently authorised or accredited for this qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, language, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Check the qualification title, SAQA ID 101861, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making an enrolment decision.