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Master of Science in e-Science

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SAQA ID118677
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Science in e-Science is a 180-credit master's qualification at NQF Level 9 within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is focused broadly on advanced study at the intersection of scientific work and digital or computational technologies.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in advanced postgraduate study involving e-Science, information technology, computer science and digitally supported scientific work. Prospective students should confirm the institution's admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward advanced or research-oriented work related to e-Science, information technology and computer sciences. No specific mapped careers are provided, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study and research in an e-Science context
  • Application of information technology and computer science concepts in scientific or research settings
  • Postgraduate-level analytical and computational thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in e-Science
SAQA ID
118677
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Sol Plaatje University
Registration end in source dataset
2025-02-03
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, since the available record includes a registration-end date of 3 February 2025 but does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised title, NQF level and credit value match the official information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.