MASTER OF ARTS (LANGUAGE STUDIES)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts (Language Studies) is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the Language subfield, positioned at NQF Level 9 and carrying 180 credits. It represents focused higher-level study in language-related academic work. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019, while its current registration status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced postgraduate study of language and related academic questions might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or language-related career development. However, the supplied evidence does not identify specific related careers, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced analysis of language-related questions
- Independent postgraduate study and research
- Critical evaluation of academic material in Language Studies
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ARTS (LANGUAGE STUDIES)
- SAQA ID
- 114466
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and indicates that verification is required.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current structure, assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114466, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.