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Master of Science in Land Surveying

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SAQA ID72936
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Science in Land Surveying is an advanced, postgraduate qualification focused on scholarly and specialised study in land surveying. It is placed at NQF Level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 180 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic or specialised development in land surveying, civil engineering construction, or a related area. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission criteria before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research, or specialised professional development related to land surveying. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration, or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study and analysis related to land surveying
  • Scientific inquiry in a land-surveying context
  • Specialised knowledge relevant to civil engineering construction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in Land Surveying
SAQA ID
72936
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the institution, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, application deadlines, fees, delivery arrangements, and academic support.
  • Ask the institution about the qualification’s assessment, research, dissertation, examination, or any workplace-related requirements, where applicable.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification applies.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.