Qualification

Master of Arts: Media and Communication

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

SAQA ID14959
NQF Level9
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Arts: Media and Communication was a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Communication Studies subfield. It appears to have focused on advanced study in media and communication, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific subjects, research requirements or learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study relating to media and communication might have considered this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission rules and the qualification’s availability at the time. It should not be treated as currently open for enrolment without confirmation.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may have been relevant to further academic work or communication- and media-related career directions. It did not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Arts: Media and Communication
SAQA ID
14959
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Natal
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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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is still offered and whether new enrolment is possible with the relevant institution.
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  • Confirm the admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace requirements directly with the institution.
  • Obtain current information about the qualification structure, content, fees, duration and completion rules before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.