Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Translation
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About this qualification
This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on translation within the field of Communication Studies. It is intended to develop higher-level understanding and capability in translating meaning between languages and producing accurate written communication.
Who might consider this qualification?
People with an appropriate background in communication, languages or translation who want to pursue advanced study in translation may have considered this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for translation-related work by providing advanced study in translation. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional recognition, and the qualification’s current status should be confirmed before relying on it for study or career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Translation practice
- Language and meaning analysis
- Accurate written communication
- Attention to linguistic detail
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Postgraduate Diploma: Translation
- SAQA ID
- 14969
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as available records indicate a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is current.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical, language or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification and award status in the provider’s current documentation.