Qualification

MASTER OF SCIENCE (APPLIED SCIENCES): CHEMICAL

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

SAQA ID114050
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced master's-level qualification in applied chemical sciences, positioned at NQF Level 9 and carrying 180 credits. It is intended to develop advanced understanding and application of chemical science in an applied sciences context. The record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019, while the current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in chemical applied sciences, particularly those interested in developing specialist knowledge or preparing for research-oriented work. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research-oriented or specialist work related to chemical applied sciences, depending on the learner’s experience, further study and the requirements of particular employers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied chemical-science problem-solving
  • Scientific research and analysis
  • Advanced understanding of chemical sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF SCIENCE (APPLIED SCIENCES): CHEMICAL
SAQA ID
114050
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.