Qualification

MASTER OF ARTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

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

SAQA ID114292
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on Environmental Science. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 180 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in Environmental Sciences, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of the environmental science field through postgraduate-level learning.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or environmentally focused professional development. It can demonstrate advanced study in Environmental Sciences, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration in any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with Environmental Sciences
  • Postgraduate academic and research capability
  • Environmental analysis and interpretation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
SAQA ID
114292
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.