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MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH

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SAQA ID114299
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced master's-level qualification focused on public health within the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 25 July 2019, and its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or professional work related to public health and population wellbeing might consider this qualification. It may be relevant to individuals seeking postgraduate study in the public health field, subject to the provider's requirements and the qualification's current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or study related to public health, but no specific related careers are mapped in the supplied information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Because the supplied registration period ended in 2019, prospective students should confirm whether enrolment or completion is still possible before making plans.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with public health concepts
  • Public health-focused academic inquiry and analysis
  • Understanding of health and developmental service contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
SAQA ID
114299
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
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 and whether new enrolment or completion is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is recognised.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements, selection conditions and any prerequisite qualifications.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment requirements and whether research, practical or workplace-based components apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114299, NQF level, credit value and registration details in the current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.