Qualification

Advanced diploma in Somatology

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

SAQA ID110049
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Somatology is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on Somatology within the Curative Health subfield. It is positioned at NQF level 7 and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by Durban University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in Somatology and its relationship to health, wellness and personal-care practice might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the actual admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work related to Somatology and the Curative Health field, but no specific related careers are listed in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced diploma in Somatology
SAQA ID
110049
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is valid for the planned enrolment period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning arrangements, if applicable.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and confirm whether any practical, workplace or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 110049, NQF level and credit value against current official information before paying fees or enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.