Qualification

Master of Arts in Marketing Communication

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

SAQA ID73959
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Marketing Communication is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the HEQSF, carrying 180 credits. It is focused on advanced study in marketing communication and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in marketing communication, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of the field beyond undergraduate level. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further professional or academic development in marketing communication-related work. No specific related careers are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Marketing communication planning
  • Strategic communication thinking
  • Marketing analysis
  • Advanced written and oral communication
  • Postgraduate research and critical analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Marketing Communication
SAQA ID
73959
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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, since the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and indicates that verification is required.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and appropriately accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, learning format, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 73959, NQF level and credit value against current official records 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.