Master of Arts: Oral Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts: Oral Studies is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 within Communication Studies. It is intended for in-depth academic engagement with oral studies and related communication-focused inquiry. The available information does not confirm that it is currently registered or open for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study or research related to oral studies and communication may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and offering status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or communication-related development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced academic inquiry in communication studies
- Critical analysis of oral studies topics
- Postgraduate research and written communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts: Oral Studies
- SAQA ID
- 81265
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81265, NQF level and credit value directly with the institution before applying.