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Master of Arts: Language and Literature

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SAQA ID15921
NQF Level9
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Arts qualification focused on the study of language and literature within the Communication Studies field. The qualification is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 240 credits. The available record shows a historical registration end date of 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of language, literature and related communication subjects might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research, writing, editing, language or literature-related development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with language and literature
  • Critical analysis of written and communication-related material
  • Academic and scholarly writing
  • Independent postgraduate study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Language and Literature
SAQA ID
15921
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
240
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Vista University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any research, dissertation or other completion requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution against 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.