Advanced University Diploma: Community Health
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on community health within the field of Promotive Health and Developmental Services. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 240 credits, indicating substantial study in a community-health context.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study related to community health, health promotion and developmental health services might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s stated requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward work related to community health and promotive or developmental health services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of community-health contexts
- Awareness of promotive health and developmental health services
- Ability to engage with community-focused health matters
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced University Diploma: Community Health
- SAQA ID
- 19728
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, community-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the stated NQF level and credits match the current offering.