Qualification

Master of Technology: Public Relations Management

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

SAQA ID72197
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate qualification focused on the management and strategic practice of public relations. It is listed at NQF Level 8 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by Durban University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study related to public relations management, organisational communication and the strategic coordination of public relations activities might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward work involving public relations management and related communication responsibilities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career mappings are supplied. Because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status, prospective learners should verify whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Public relations management
  • Strategic communication planning
  • Coordination of public relations activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Technology: Public Relations Management
SAQA ID
72197
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Public Relations
Originator
Durban 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.

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  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72197, NQF level, credits and delivery details with the provider before making a decision.
  • Check whether the qualification aligns with your intended further study or career direction.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.