Qualification

Master of Science in Quantity Surveying

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

SAQA ID72937
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Science in Quantity Surveying is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 9, focused on postgraduate study and research in quantity surveying within the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. It carries 180 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced academic study and research related to quantity surveying
  • Quantity surveying in the context of civil engineering construction

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-level study in quantity surveying and related construction fields. Admission requirements are not specified here and should be confirmed with the institution before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced analytical thinking in quantity surveying contexts
  • Research and academic enquiry related to civil engineering construction
  • Postgraduate-level engagement with quantity surveying problems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in Quantity Surveying
SAQA ID
72937
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 status before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited as applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72937, NQF level, credit value and availability 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.