Qualification

Master of Public Relations and Communication Management

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

SAQA ID100735
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Public Relations and Communication Management is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 9, comprising 180 credits. It focuses on postgraduate study in public relations and the management of communication, and is associated with the Public Relations subfield.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study in public relations
  • Communication management at postgraduate level

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in public relations and communication management. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying, as these are not specified here.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work related to public relations and communication management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Public relations practice and analysis
  • Communication management
  • Advanced academic and professional inquiry in the field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Public Relations and Communication Management
SAQA ID
100735
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Public Relations
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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

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  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
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  • Confirm the current qualification title, credit value, delivery arrangements and available intake directly with 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.