Advanced Diploma in Photography
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Photography is a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 7 in the Visual Arts subfield. It is intended to support advanced study and development in photography within a higher-education context.
What this qualification may cover
- Advanced photography within the Visual Arts field.
- A 120-credit qualification positioned at NQF level 7.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced higher-education study in photography and visual arts may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it is available for enrolment and that they meet the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support development relevant to photography and visual-arts work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Photography practice
- Visual communication through images
- Creative visual production
- Development of work in a visual-arts context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Photography
- SAQA ID
- 109782
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Visual Arts
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula 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 date of 30 June 2024 and its current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, studio or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 109782, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
- Check whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment, since current availability has not been established.