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Master of Social Science: Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies

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SAQA ID81348
NQF Level9
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced social science qualification focused on understanding conflict, approaches to resolving conflict, and the study of peace. It is positioned at NQF level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in advanced study of conflict resolution, peace studies and people-centred social development, including those considering further academic or socially focused professional work. This is guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support roles or further study related to conflict resolution, peace studies and people-centred development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. No specific related career mappings were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Conflict-resolution thinking
  • Understanding of peace and conflict issues
  • Social science analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Social Science: Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies
SAQA ID
81348
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
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 status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm with the institution whether the qualification is currently available for new enrolment or completion.
  • Check that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81348, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or payment decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.