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Master of Arts in Chinese Studies

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SAQA ID119506
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Chinese Studies is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 180 credits and situated within the Language subfield. It is focused on specialised academic study of Chinese Studies.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study and specialisation in Chinese Studies, especially those interested in developing their academic or research focus in a language-related field.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic work, research, or roles where specialised knowledge of Chinese Studies is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration, or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic study
  • Research and critical analysis
  • Language-related knowledge
  • Intercultural understanding

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Chinese Studies
SAQA ID
119506
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
Rhodes University
Registration end in source dataset
2025-08-04
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.

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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted. The available record includes a registration-end date of 4 August 2025, while current registration status requires verification.
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