Qualification

Master of Philosophy: Education: Mathematics

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

SAQA ID4625
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Philosophy qualification focused on the relationship between education and mathematics. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education and Training subfield and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Cape Town.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced postgraduate study involving mathematics and education may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, educational or mathematics-related development, depending on the learner’s interests and experience. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with mathematics-related education
  • Critical thinking about education and mathematics
  • Postgraduate-level academic inquiry and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Philosophy: Education: Mathematics
SAQA ID
4625
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant official authority, as the available registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2018 and no current status is confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, research or assessment expectations, study format and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level and credit information on the provider’s current documentation before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.