Qualification

Master of Arts in Ceramic Design

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

SAQA ID96932
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Ceramic Design is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 9, focused on ceramic design within the Design Studies field. It represents postgraduate study in developing and examining ceramic design practice at an advanced level. The qualification carries 180 credits and was originated by Vaal University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to pursue advanced postgraduate study in ceramic design, deepen their design practice, or explore ceramic design through a more advanced academic and creative focus might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward advanced ceramic design, design-practice or related creative work. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional appointment or entry into a particular career. No approved related career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced ceramic design development
  • Design research
  • Creative and critical evaluation of ceramic design practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Ceramic Design
SAQA ID
96932
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Vaal University of Technology
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and offering are appropriately accredited or authorised for the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment format and whether any research, studio, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment before making plans or payments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.