Qualification

Master of Information and Communication Technology

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

SAQA ID111275
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Information and Communication Technology is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is associated with Cape Peninsula University of Technology and carries 180 credits. Its recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2021, so its current availability and status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in information and communication technology, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge at NQF Level 9. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for advanced ICT-related work or postgraduate pathways, depending on the knowledge and experience developed and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. No approved related careers are listed for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced information and communication technology knowledge
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities in ICT contexts
  • Postgraduate-level independent study and research capabilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Information and Communication Technology
SAQA ID
111275
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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, since the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2021.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, project or workplace requirements apply.
  • Obtain current information on the qualification structure, delivery format, fees and completion expectations directly from the provider.
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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