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Master of Arts in Fashion and Textile

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SAQA ID97136
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Fashion and Textile is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the Design Studies subfield. It represents advanced study in fashion and textiles and carries 120 credits. It was originated by Nelson Mandela University.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in fashion and textiles, particularly those interested in developing specialist knowledge or pursuing further work in a design-related academic or creative context. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards further academic, research or specialist design-related work involving fashion and textiles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Fashion and Textile
SAQA ID
97136
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Nelson Mandela University
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 supplied registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
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  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 97136, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.