Master of Commerce in Information Systems
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About this qualification
The Master of Commerce in Information Systems is a postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits, in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is focused on advanced study in the relationship between information systems and commerce, business or organisational contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in information systems within commerce or business-related settings, subject to the institution’s requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or continued study involving information systems in commercial or organisational contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been identified in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with information systems in commerce-related contexts
- Analytical thinking about information technology and computer science issues
- Postgraduate-level academic and research capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Commerce in Information Systems
- SAQA ID
- 115321
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the institution and the specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or subject prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, research or assessment expectations, study format and completion requirements.
- Confirm whether any workplace, research, dissertation or other practical requirements apply before committing to enrolment.
- Obtain current information on fees, dates and available intake directly from the provider.