Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Sociology
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About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on Sociology within the General Social Science field. It represents further study of society, social relationships and social processes at NQF level 7, with 128 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study of Sociology and broader social-science issues might consider this qualification, subject to confirming the applicable admission requirements and whether enrolment is still possible.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or study involving sociological and general social-science perspectives. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Sociological analysis
- Understanding social relationships and social processes
- General social-science inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Sociology
- SAQA ID
- 15084
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making any application or payment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains available, as the supplied registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2009.