Qualification

MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY: INFORMATION SYSTEMS

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

SAQA ID114757
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Technology in Information Systems is an NQF Level 9, 180-credit postgraduate qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It represents advanced study in the design, analysis, management and use of information systems, although the available evidence does not provide detailed curriculum or research information.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study in information systems
  • Information technology and computer sciences at postgraduate level
  • The relationship between information systems and organisational or technology-related needs

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking postgraduate study in information systems and related technology fields, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements. The title alone does not establish eligibility for admission.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for information-systems-related academic, analytical or technology roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. No approved related careers were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Information-systems analysis
  • Technology-related problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Advanced academic or research-oriented work in information systems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY: INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SAQA ID
114757
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Vaal University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 before applying, as the available registration snapshot records an end date of 25 July 2019 and the current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection procedures and any prerequisite qualifications.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the assessment requirements and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114757, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements in the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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