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Advanced Certificate: General Philosophy

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SAQA ID83747
NQF Level6
Credits140
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Certificate: General Philosophy is an NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification in the General Social Science subfield. It is focused on structured study in philosophy at an advanced certificate level and carries 140 credits. The recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking formal study in general philosophy or a broader social-science context. It should not be treated as an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether it is currently available and whether they meet the relevant requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

No approved related career links are supplied for this qualification. Its relevance is therefore best understood as academic preparation in general philosophy rather than as a direct route into a specified occupation. Completion would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking
  • Reasoning and argument analysis
  • Critical reflection
  • Clear communication of ideas

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Certificate: General Philosophy
SAQA ID
83747
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
140
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
St Joseph's Theological Institute NPC
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, since the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application arrangements.
  • Ask for the current assessment requirements and any study or participation expectations before enrolling.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 83747, NQF level and credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.