Qualification

Advanced University Diploma: Nursing

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

SAQA ID78111
NQF Level6
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced University Diploma: Nursing is a higher-education nursing qualification at NQF Level 6, associated with the Preventive Health subfield. It represents advanced study in a nursing context, but its current registration and enrolment position should be confirmed before relying on it for study or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced nursing-related study and preventive health. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for nursing-related or preventive-health work, subject to applicable employment, professional and regulatory requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Nursing-related knowledge and practice
  • Understanding of preventive health

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced University Diploma: Nursing
SAQA ID
78111
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
128
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 registration record ended on 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently available.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Ask about the assessment arrangements and whether any clinical, workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether additional professional or regulatory requirements are relevant to the nursing-related pathway you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.