Master of Computer and Information Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Computer and Information Sciences is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF level 9 in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It carries 240 credits and is associated with Monash South Africa. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in computer and information sciences, particularly those interested in developing their academic or professional engagement with the field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and advanced work related to computer and information sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and its practical relevance will depend on the learner’s experience, capabilities and the requirements of employers or further-study opportunities.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Computer and Information Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 88607
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Monash South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and availability, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolment are still permitted.
- Ask the provider for the current qualification structure, learning content, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current fees, study format, duration and learner-support arrangements directly with the provider.