Advanced Diploma in Chemistry
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Chemistry is a 120-credit, NQF level 7 higher-education qualification in the Physical Sciences field. It is focused on advanced study in chemistry and was originated by Vaal University of Technology. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher-education study in chemistry or a related Physical Sciences pathway, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression into chemistry-related study or work contexts by providing advanced qualification-level preparation in chemistry. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Because no approved related careers are listed and the recorded registration-end date has passed, prospective students should first verify whether the qualification is still available and recognised for new enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced understanding of chemistry
- Scientific reasoning
- Analytical thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Chemistry
- SAQA ID
- 109314
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Vaal University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 109314, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.