Qualification

Master of Commerce in Informatics

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

SAQA ID73978
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Commerce in Informatics is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 180 credits. It combines a commerce context with informatics, focusing broadly on the relationship between business, information and technology. The qualification was originated by the University of Johannesburg.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study at the intersection of commerce and informatics may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution's current requirements, which should be confirmed directly before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced analytical, research or information-focused work in commerce-related settings, but no specific career relationships are provided. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification, prospective students should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced postgraduate study and research capabilities
  • Analytical thinking in commerce and informatics contexts
  • Ability to consider information and technology in relation to business

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Commerce in Informatics
SAQA ID
73978
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 and whether enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution's admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Request current information from the institution about the qualification's availability, structure and completion requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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