Advanced University Diploma: Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
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
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.