Advanced University Diploma: Psychiatric Nursing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6 focused on psychiatric nursing within the Curative Health subfield. The available evidence indicates that it originated with the University of the Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be of interest to people seeking higher-level study related to psychiatric nursing. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is related by title to psychiatric nursing, but no approved career relationships are recorded in the available evidence. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or appointment. Its registration history and availability for enrolment should be verified before relying on it for career planning.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced University Diploma: Psychiatric Nursing
- SAQA ID
- 19732
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is still available for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm how the qualification fits with any professional registration or employment requirements relevant to your intended career.