Master of Computing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Computing is an advanced higher-education qualification in Information Technology and Computer Sciences. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits, indicating substantial postgraduate study in computing or a related area.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in computing and information technology, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression into advanced computing, technology or research-related work, depending on the learning content, assessment and the learner’s prior experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Computing
- SAQA ID
- 96920
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and any research, project or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96920, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a payment.