Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology
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SAQA ID112999
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit higher-education qualification at NQF level 7 in the HEQSF, located in the Life Sciences subfield and focused on biotechnology. The available information does not specify its curriculum or detailed learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study in biotechnology or the broader Life Sciences field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to biotechnology- and Life Sciences-related career interests. No approved related careers are listed, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology
- SAQA ID
- 112999
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Life Sciences
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- 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 current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and includes a recorded registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, credits, NQF level and enrolment availability match the current provider and SAQA records.