Qualification

Master of Arts: Mathematics

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

SAQA ID19711
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts in Mathematics is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the Mathematical Sciences at NQF level 9, carrying 120 credits. It is focused on higher-level study in mathematics and may suit learners seeking advanced academic development in the discipline.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people who want to deepen their academic knowledge of mathematics, pursue advanced postgraduate study, or build a foundation for mathematics-related academic and analytical work. Suitability depends on the institution’s requirements and the learner’s prior preparation.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or mathematics-related development, but no specific career relationships are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced mathematical reasoning
  • Analytical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Mathematics
SAQA ID
19711
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of the North (Qwa-Qwa)
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 status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the official record.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior qualification or subject-specific requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the current structure, learning content, assessment approach and any research or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether it remains appropriate for your intended academic or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.