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Master of Arts in Translation

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SAQA ID9129
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on translation within the field of Communication Studies. It represents advanced academic study of translation, but the available information does not specify the curriculum or learning requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of translation and communication, or in developing a stronger foundation for translation-related work, may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and translation-related career pathways, depending on a person’s language abilities, experience and other requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Translation-related communication
  • Analysis of translation within communication studies

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts in Translation
SAQA ID
9129
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research, language and completion requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 9129, NQF level 9 and 120-credit structure with the provider and SAQA before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.