Qualification

Master of Arts: Marketing Communication

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

SAQA ID4135
NQF Level9
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts: Marketing Communication is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the marketing field, focused broadly on the study and application of communication in marketing contexts. The supplied record places it at NQF level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in marketing communication, including those interested in further study, research or more senior work related to marketing and communication. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to marketing communication, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with marketing communication concepts
  • Critical analysis of marketing communication issues
  • Research and academic inquiry in a marketing communication context
  • Strategic communication thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Marketing Communication
SAQA ID
4135
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
256
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
Rand Afrikaans 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.

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  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether prior qualifications or relevant experience are required.
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