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Master of Technology: Journalism

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SAQA ID78761
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate qualification focused on journalism within the Communication Studies field. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology, but the supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm its current status.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study related to journalism and communication studies might consider this qualification, particularly those seeking postgraduate academic development in the journalism field. This is guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to journalism and communication-related work, but no approved related-career mappings were supplied. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Journalism-related communication
  • Advanced engagement with communication studies
  • Critical analysis of journalism-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Technology: Journalism
SAQA ID
78761
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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, because the supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm with the institution whether new enrolment is available and whether the qualification is still offered.
  • Check that the provider has the necessary accreditation or authorisation for the qualification.
  • Confirm the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.