Qualification

Master of Arts in Semitic Languages and Cultures

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

SAQA ID110468
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Semitic Languages and Cultures is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the study of Semitic languages and the cultures associated with them. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced academic study of Semitic languages, cultural studies and related language-focused research. Prospective students should confirm whether their background and goals align with the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or language-and-culture-related pathways by providing advanced study in its subject area. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with language-related and cultural subject matter
  • Analytical study of Semitic languages and cultures
  • Postgraduate academic research skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Semitic Languages and Cultures
SAQA ID
110468
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Language
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment and delivery.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is open for new enrolment.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, research or assessment requirements, delivery format and expected workload.
  • Confirm any relevant language background or prior-qualification expectations directly with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.