Master of Social Science: Management and Communication Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the relationship between management and communication studies. It is located within the Communication Studies subfield at NQF Level 9 and carries 128 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, while its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study involving management and communication may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it is available for enrolment and that they meet the relevant institutional requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or professional development in areas related to management and communication studies. No specific related careers are mapped in the available record, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Critical analysis of management and communication issues
- Structured communication in academic or organisational contexts
- Advanced study and analysis within Communication Studies
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Social Science: Management and Communication Studies
- SAQA ID
- 13764
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Ask for the current admission requirements and selection process.
- Confirm the assessment approach, research expectations and any dissertation or other completion requirements that apply.
- Check the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details against the provider’s current information.
- Because the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, obtain written confirmation of current availability before making financial or study commitments.