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Master of Economics in Political Studies

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SAQA ID21772
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 9 master's qualification focused on the relationship between economics and political studies. It is intended as advanced postgraduate study in these areas, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or research requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study connected with economics, political studies and their relationship to public and societal issues. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the institution's actual admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or analytical interests related to economics and political studies. No approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Economics in Political Studies
SAQA ID
21772
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Public Relations
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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, as the available record requires verification and shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.