Qualification

Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Religious Studies

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SAQA ID15083
NQF Level7
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on the academic study of religion, situated within the field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in Religious Studies or an understanding of religion and its relationship to ethical and social foundations. It may be relevant to learners planning further study or work related to religious, ethical or academic contexts, subject to the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic and professional development related to Religious Studies and religious or ethical foundations of society. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with religious and ethical ideas
  • Academic analysis of religion and society
  • Interpretation of concepts within Religious Studies

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Religious Studies
SAQA ID
15083
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or other completion requirements with the provider.
  • Ask whether the qualification is available for new enrolment and whether the published qualification information is 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.