Master of Commerce in Industrial Relations
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Commerce in Industrial Relations is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the study of relationships between employers, employees and other parties in the workplace. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits. The available record identifies the University of KwaZulu-Natal as the originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in industrial relations and related workplace matters. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior qualifications and experience meet the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work involving industrial relations, workplace policy, employee-employer relationships or related organisational matters. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced analysis of industrial-relations issues
- Research and critical thinking in workplace-related contexts
- Interpretation of employer-employee relationship issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Commerce in Industrial Relations
- SAQA ID
- 110330
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Relations
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 but does not provide verified current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or appropriately accredited for the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, application process and supporting-document requirements.
- Ask the institution about the assessment format, research or dissertation expectations, and any workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the institution before making a financial or enrolment commitment.