Qualification

Master of Science: Land Surveying: Research

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SAQA ID81342
NQF Level9
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced, research-focused master's qualification in land surveying, situated within the Civil Engineering Construction field. It is intended to represent postgraduate study centred on investigating or developing knowledge related to land surveying.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in postgraduate research in land surveying or related civil engineering and construction contexts might consider this qualification, subject to the institution's applicable admission and research requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research, academic or specialist work related to land surveying and civil engineering construction. It does not guarantee employment, professional appointment or professional registration, and the relevance of the qualification should be confirmed with prospective employers or professional bodies.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced land-surveying knowledge
  • Research and investigation skills
  • Analytical skills relevant to civil engineering construction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science: Land Surveying: Research
SAQA ID
81342
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
128
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission, research proposal, supervision and assessment requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask whether any research, fieldwork or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification is regarded by relevant employers or professional bodies if it is being considered for a specific career or professional pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.