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Master of Science: Computer Science

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SAQA ID22476
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Science qualification focused on Computer Science. It is positioned at NQF Level 9, carries 120 credits and falls within the Mathematical Sciences subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study or research related to Computer Science might consider this type of qualification, subject to the institution's admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is currently available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in Computer Science and may be relevant to some computing-related career paths. No specific career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced computer science knowledge
  • Analytical and problem-solving ability in computing contexts
  • Technical and research-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science: Computer Science
SAQA ID
22476
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of the North (Qwa-Qwa)
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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.

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  • Ask the provider about the assessment requirements and whether any research, project or workplace component applies.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.