Qualification

Master of Journalism

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

SAQA ID96908
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Journalism is an advanced postgraduate qualification in Communication Studies, positioned at NQF level 9 and carrying 180 credits. It is associated with Tshwane University of Technology. The available information does not provide a detailed curriculum or current registration confirmation.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in journalism and communication studies might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s published admission rules and other enrolment conditions.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development for journalism-related work or advanced study. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Journalism
SAQA ID
96908
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm its present status.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider what assessment, research, attendance or workplace-related requirements apply before enrolling.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96908, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.