Qualification

Diploma: Applied Ethics

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SAQA ID80148
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 240-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in Applied Ethics, within the General Social Science subfield. It is intended to develop an understanding of ethical issues and their practical consideration in social and professional contexts. The qualification is associated with Walter Sisulu University.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in the practical study of ethics and its relationship to social science may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that its focus, level and learning format match their goals and circumstances.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development of ethical awareness and analytical thinking relevant to work or study involving ethical issues. No specific related careers are identified here, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Ethical reasoning
  • Critical analysis of ethical issues
  • Applying ethical perspectives to practical situations

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Applied Ethics
SAQA ID
80148
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2023-04-18
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 and enrolment status before making decisions; the available record indicates a registration end date of 18 April 2023, but current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited for this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any learning or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 80148, NQF level and credit value on current official documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.