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MASTER OF ARTS IN SPORTS SCIENCE

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SAQA ID113701
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Sports Science is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the academic study of sport science. It is listed at NQF Level 9 with 180 credits under the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic study in sports science, particularly those considering further research or specialist development in the sport field. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements set by the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or sport science-related development, but no specific career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Verify whether the qualification is still available and appropriate for your intended career or study pathway.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF ARTS IN SPORTS SCIENCE
SAQA ID
113701
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
2
Subfield
Sport
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection processes.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification aligns with your intended academic or career plans, since no approved related-career mappings were supplied.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.