Advanced Diploma in Drama
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Drama is a Level 7, 120-credit higher-education qualification in the Performing Arts field. It is intended to provide advanced study related to drama and performance beyond an earlier diploma-level foundation.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic and practical development in drama or the performing arts, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards drama-, theatre- and performance-related work or further study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Drama and performance practice
- Creative expression
- Communication through performance
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Drama
- SAQA ID
- 101889
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Performing Arts
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as a registration end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is active.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any academic, practical or audition-related requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, performance or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101889, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official documentation.