Qualification

Master of Urban and Regional Planning in Environment

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

SAQA ID101028
NQF Level9
Credits320
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on urban and regional planning in relation to the environment. It is recorded at NQF level 9 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, with 320 credits, and is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study at the intersection of urban and regional planning and environmental concerns, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work related to urban and regional planning and environmental planning. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Urban and regional planning thinking
  • Environmental planning awareness
  • Advanced analysis of planning-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Urban and Regional Planning in Environment
SAQA ID
101028
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
320
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and study conditions directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.