Master of Arts in Public Philosophy and Ethics
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About this qualification
This master's-level qualification focuses on advanced study of public philosophy and ethics, within the field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The subject area may involve examining philosophical and ethical questions relevant to society and public life.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates or professionals interested in advanced philosophical and ethical inquiry, public issues, religious and ethical foundations of society, or further academic and research-oriented development. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the provider's admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research, policy, ethics, public-interest or related work where advanced philosophical and ethical analysis is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Critical analysis of philosophical and ethical questions
- Reasoned consideration of issues affecting public life and society
- Advanced academic inquiry in philosophy and ethics
- Written and verbal argumentation
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts in Public Philosophy and Ethics
- SAQA ID
- 115765
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and that the qualification is offered under the relevant accreditation arrangements.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification and experience are suitable.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, research or dissertation expectations, study format and any attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115765, NQF level, credit value and enrolment availability directly with the provider before making a decision.