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Advanced Diploma in Art and Design

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SAQA ID112564
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Art and Design is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Design Studies subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is associated with the University of Johannesburg as originator and is intended to support further advanced study and development in art and design-related practice.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing their knowledge and practice in art and design, particularly those seeking an advanced qualification in the Design Studies field, might consider it. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or progression in art, design and related creative contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are listed in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Art and design practice
  • Creative and conceptual development
  • Visual communication
  • Design thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Art and Design
SAQA ID
112564
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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 status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification being advertised matches SAQA ID 112564.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection processes.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment approach and determine whether any practical, studio-based or workplace requirements apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.