Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID119527
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Midwifery is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is located in the Curative Health subfield and is associated with North-West College of Nursing. Its focus is advanced study in midwifery, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced higher-education study in midwifery may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and experience meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further development for midwifery-related work and responsibilities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
SAQA ID
119527
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
North-West College of Nursing
Registration end in source dataset
2025-08-04
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 information requires verification and includes a recorded registration-end snapshot.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any clinical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the published qualification details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.