Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation Science
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation Science is a 120-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It is focused on advanced study related to the scientific formulation of cosmetic products.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing advanced knowledge relevant to cosmetic formulation science and related higher-education study may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it matches their background, goals and eligibility before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work related to cosmetic formulation science, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying scientific principles to cosmetic formulation
- Understanding and developing cosmetic formulations
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Formulation Science
- SAQA ID
- 101885
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited for this qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they match your prior qualifications and experience.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the published qualification details are current.